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Holiday Highlights From Cyber Week: What’s Happened Since 2014

Forrester eCommerce

We looked back at the Bizrate data from five years ago and found several interesting changes in consumer behavior: The percentage of shoppers belonging to a shipping club appears to […]. For several years, market research firm Bizrate Insights has surveyed US shoppers during Cyber Week.

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Shipping Carriers Compared: DHL Vs. FedEx Vs. UPS in 2020

lateshipment

As a retailer who ships to your customers, have you struggled to decode which carrier is the best for your business? When it comes to choosing between carriers, there are a number of critical factors to keep in mind, such as shipping rates, services, and overall value. DHL, on the other hand, specializes in international shipping.

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Wine Ecommerce: How To Sell & Ship Wine in 2018

BigCommerce

has been the highest consumer of wine in the world since 2014. Whether you compare it to grocery stores, convenience stores, or independent wine shops, winery D2C shipping continues to be the leading retail channel. According to the 2018 Direct-to-Consumer Wine Shipping Report , there are two primary reasons for this growth.

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Amazon Logistics now ships more US parcels than FedEx: Pitney Bowes

RetailDive

The company's logistics arm has grown in parcel volume and revenue, outpacing FedEx, UPS and the Postal Service every year since 2014.

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How Speeding up Chargeback Resolutions can Boost Retailers’ Profits

Retail TouchPoints

It would fulfill and ship out orders only for them to be reported weeks or months later as fraudulent, ultimately saddling this brand with both the loss of goods and chargeback fees. Mittal joined Mastercard in 2014. Originally, the retailer was experiencing thousands of chargebacks every month.

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Brooklinen Plans to Operate up to 30 Physical Stores by Late 2024

Retail TouchPoints

The retailer already does business in Canada, but opening a dedicated warehouse in the country will reduce shipping costs and allow for expedited delivery options. “The world of shopping has completely transformed since we got our start in 2014, and so has the way our customers experience Brooklinen,” said Fulop in a statement.

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Clean Data, Clean Planet: How Online Retailers can use Data Analytics to Reduce Their Carbon Footprint

Retail TouchPoints

Newly developed freight booking tools have made it easier and more efficient to book containers on large cargo ships, thereby reducing the need for air freight, which is generally seen as producing a larger carbon footprint. Shipping companies can obtain information through GPS tags to help locate containers and ships in real time.