When it comes to eCommerce shipping, the terms “fulfillment center” and “warehouse” are often interchanged and assumed to be the same. While both do share similarities, when broken down to specifics, they have their differences in terms of use cases, services, and operations. How Does a Fulfillment Center Differ from … Read more
Reading time: 3 min 45s China plays a key role in the global supply chain. Its place as a manufacturing hub means that businesses across the world and most especially, ecommerce and retail businesses are heavily reliant on it for their operations. What then happens when a global health crisis … Read more
Reading time: 3 min 11s How to Calculate Taxes and Duties for Importing Into UK E-commerce businesses and other individuals shipping goods into the UK should be clear about their taxes and duties liabilities. Although the thought of this tends to drive a lot of people crazy, calculating the … Read more
Reading time: 3 min 21s E-commerce business transactions tend to involve international shipments. But the goods being shipped across international borders need to be correctly identified and classified by the customs authority. This is why one needs to understand the HS and HTS codes as they play a significant role … Read more
What are Product Descriptions? A product description is a type of marketing copy that brands use. It provides essential details about specific items that merchants are selling online. Compelling content makes up for the lack of tangibility in shopping online just by describing product features, key benefits, dimensions, models, and … Read more
Reading time: 3min 40s Ecommerce Trends 2020: 7 Trends that Will Define Ecommerce This Year! In the face of increasing competition and ever-evolving consumer expectations, it will always pay off to keep up with the latest trends to win at the eCommerce and retail game. In no particular order, here … Read more
Reading time: 3min 10s Why spend your time packing boxes when you could use it to sell more products? It’s important to understand that you can’t do it all. There are times you just have to let go and trust other competent hands to get the job done. If you’re … Read more
Reading time: 1 min The Advantages of the USPS Flat Rate Shipping What is flat rate shipping? Flat rate shipping means the price of shipping is not connected to the weight, shape, or size of the shipped item. Rather, it is based on how much you can fill into the … Read more
Reading time: 2min 40s If you’re alone on Valentine’s Day, you may feel like you’re the only one in this world without a partner. But that’s okay; China now has a day that celebrates singled too. The unofficial holiday is named the Single’s Day, and when you look at it, … Read more
Reading time: 2 min 50s Benefits and Risks of an Omnichannel Strategy Customer expectations are rising faster than ever, buoyed in part by the rise of e-commerce. Businesses, on the other hand, have to rise to the occasion to create delightful and consistent shopping experiences. One way to do this … Read more
Reading time: 3 min 35 secs As it turns out, the efficiency of your e-commerce business will depend on how well your warehouse operates. Keeping the warehouse organized will help improve warehouse safety and productivity while also improving the order fulfillment process. Whether you own and operate your own warehouse … Read more
What is Order Fulfillment? Order Fulfillment covers the complete eCommerce process from making a sale to getting the orders delivered to the customer. While it can also be used to describe self-fulfillment (or doing everything in-house, from storage and packing to shipping), it is more commonly associated with online merchants … Read more
