Over the past few years, the expansion of global trade and eCommerce has led to numerous improvements and evolutions in business practices. More entrepreneurs are constantly upgrading their infrastructure and tools for product storage and transportation. The growth of international markets and supply chains has directly impacted the development of … Read more
Imagine a customer purchasing an entire outfit from an online marketplace, from the shirt down to the socks. They receive multiple tracking numbers for their packages set to be delivered at various times on different days. The speed at which large supply chains operate impresses the customer. However, the costs … Read more
One of the most significant issues eCommerce companies face is the high expense of cross-country transportation. It takes carriers a lot of time to sort, cross-dock, and off-load to distribution hubs. Items are then re-loaded onto trucks for the next leg of the transportation route. Due to this lengthy process, … Read more
The business world has seen a tremendous transformation in the past two years. Shopping experiences, formerly local, have quickly become global, thanks to the internet. Back then, your options were limited to what your local businesses carried. Today, you can access online marketplaces anywhere and buy almost anything. The cost … Read more
A strong foundation of any business, logistics handles many things. Most importantly, its primary responsibility is to ensure that the correct items go to the right places at the right time. You’ll need to undergo logistics planning to build a robust logistics operation. Effective logistics planning and strategy are essential … Read more
With the rapid growth of eCommerce and online shopping, its logistics have to evolve and undergo a digital transformation. Globally, the rapid growth of eCommerce shows both the future of retail and the new opportunities it presents. Logistics companies have created and adapted e-Logistics. However, what precisely is eLogistics, and … Read more
You may have observed how shipping routes affect overall efficiency and production if you distribute goods. Planning a logistics route well can make a huge difference for your company. One of the key elements in guaranteeing seamless, secure, and punctual delivery is route planning and optimization. Additionally, it contributes to … Read more
Dropshipping remains a popular business model for eCommerce retailers. In the past year, global dropshipping revenues rose from $360 million in 2019 to $469 million in 2021. By 2025, it could balloon into a $500 million industry. Nevertheless, as with most innovations, dropshipping is in a constant state of flux. … Read more
Running a smooth supply chain means tracking and understanding how your business performs properly. Understanding the right supply chain KPIs performance to focus on in your business is paramount to taking significant steps in the right direction. The recipe for success includes reflecting on what you did, right or wrong, … Read more
Blockchain logistics is a new and exciting field rapidly gaining popularity. But what is it exactly, and why should you care? Learn more about this exciting new technology below. You may have heard of blockchain as an emerging technology trend for the past several years. Simply put, a blockchain is … Read more
Running an online enterprise is hard work— so many moving parts and pieces need to come together for your business to succeed. One of eCommerce’s most important but often overlooked aspects is your logistics strategy. In this article, we will be going over the following points with the goal of … Read more
Running a business for the past several years has been challenging due to numerous global events. The COVID-19 pandemic has aggravated supply chains worldwide: from shipping container shortages and the continuous rise of long-term ocean freight rates. Not to mention the impact on fuel supply of the current Russia-Ukraine conflict. … Read more
