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ShipBob Review: The Ultimate Order Fulfillment Solution?

Ecommerce Platforms

With the saturation of e-commerce retailers, shipping speed and cost are often major factors for customers when making a purchasing decision. Therefore offering fast, affordable shipping can influence buyers, drive sales and boost customer loyalty. Still not convinced? 18% reduction in cart abandonment. Okay, Let’s get started.

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

Retail TouchPoints

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. In contrast, 3PL services oversee the order fulfillment cycle on behalf of the company. Are you ready to outsource your operations?

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The Order Fulfillment Process in 2022 and Beyond

Retalon

Why should retailers care about their Order Fulfillment Process? Order fulfillment may seem like a fairly straightforward process and according to the generic “high-level” definition, it is. In fact, the best order fulfillment processes become sources of revenue, profit, and even customer loyalty.

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Never Miss a Sale

Fabric Blog

fabric’s Order Fulfillment Logic automates distributed order management for omnichannel retailers Our next-generation real-time order fulfillment logic is now generally available in fabric OMS. What does that mean for retailers?

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Delivery Experience Management (DEM): Retail’s New Weapon To Drive Customer Experience

lateshipment

Because it realizes that a poor delivery experience means a dissatisfied customer less inclined to purchase in the future. How a retailer handles an order post checkout is the post-purchase phase. Most eCommerce retail businesses leave no stone unturned to provide shoppers a stellar shopping experience until checkout.

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How to Win in the Real-Time Holiday Retail Era

Retail TouchPoints

But this “new normal” requires retailers to have access to accurate inventory data — often across multiple channels, both in-store and online. This enables a robust omnichannel retail strategy that delivers a unified, seamless and consistent customer experience across all physical stores, websites and mobile apps.

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How Retailers Can Minimize Returns: Focus on Convenience, Communication and Personalization

Retail TouchPoints

The exact return rate varies among different verticals and individual retailers, but online sales consistently generate higher levels of returns compared to brick-and-mortar. Managing them correctly is just as important as any other part of the customer journey.