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Internal Warehouse vs. 3PL: How to Reach the Best Decision for Your Business

Retail TouchPoints

In internal fulfillment, the business handles the complete process of storing, packing and shipping. The company must have a warehouse to keep its inventory, and a logistics team to manage the goods for storing, ordering and shipping directly to stores/distributors or customers. Each option has its benefits and disadvantages.

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Building Loyalty Without Breaking the Bottom Line: the Dual Shipping Dilemma for Ecommerce Merchants

Retail TouchPoints

According to Insider , total retail returns were projected to grow 2.2% of total retail sales. That’s a huge volume of returns for retailers big and small, and these predictions show that that figure will likely remain steady through 2026. When asked about return shipping protection, the customer’s voice is clear.

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How an Omnichannel Approach Can Build a More Diverse Customer Base

365 Retail

By building an omnichannel strategy, brands can diversify reach and expand their presence across different channels to communicate with audiences they may have previously failed to resonate with, as well as engage new customers. But what exactly is omnichannel and how can online retailers adapt to meet ever-changing consumer habits?

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What is Order Management? The Enterprise Retailer’s Guide to Processing, Fulfillment, and More

Fabric

According to Insider Intelligence, 24% of retail purchases are expected to take place online by 2026. However, while global e-commerce sales are growing at an accelerated pace, the traditional approach to order management has not kept up with the evolving needs and expectations of modern customers.

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How to get started with dropshipping for small businesses

Payoneer

Small businesses can leverage their expertise and established infrastructure by partnering with US suppliers, ensuring efficient order fulfillment. This strategic collaboration enables small businesses to focus on core competencies like marketing, customer service, and brand development.