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How Retailers Can Control Costs Even As Return Rates Climb

Retail TouchPoints

Returns are a cost of doing business for any retailer. Return rates at physical stores range from 8% to 10% , but rise to approximately 20% for e-Commerce, according to data from CBRE. But despite representing $309 billion in lost sales for U.S. retailers last year, they haven’t always been a strategic focus.

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ShipStation Alternatives for 3PL and Shipping Success

Ecommerce Platforms

As one of the most popular shipping apps for ecommerce order fulfillment, ShipStation often gets recommended for managing shipments, finding great deals from carriers, and sending tracking codes. But ShipStation isn’t for everyone, whether it’s due to the ShipStation pricing, interface, or geographical support. Toggle accordion.

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How To Choose an Ecommerce Fulfillment Service

Ecommerce Platforms

If you're reading this blog post, you'll know that there are many challenges to running your own online store; one is handling the storing, packing, and shipping of your products. When you’re still a tiny business selling products from your home, you might be able to manage this yourself. Cue the dropshipping business model.

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Best Fulfillment Center in Florida (Tampa)

Ecommerce Platforms

If you intend to ship ecommerce products to Florida, or anywhere in the Southwest region of the United States, it’s best to use a fulfillment center in Florida, or at least within the surrounding area. This allows you to ship anywhere in Florida and get those packages to customers within 1-2 days. Advantages.

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Canada Fulfillment Services for Brands Inside Canada (And Shipping there)

Ecommerce Platforms

Whether your company is in Canada or you'd like to ship to Canadian customers, it's important to find a Canada-focused fulfillment service that provides fast shipping, high-quality storage environments, and affordable rates. We cover everything from pricing to locations, and services to software features. Advantages.

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Best Fulfillment Center for Startups

Ecommerce Platforms

Running a startup is tough work, and in the ecommerce business, it often means fulfilling products from your own office, home, or even a garage. But at some point, you’ll want to find a fulfillment provider to offer faster shipping, and to focus on other parts of your business.

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9+ Best Print on Demand Companies in Europe

Ecommerce Platforms

The best print on demand companies in Europe are gaining a lot of attention in today’s competitive ecommerce landscape. For would-be European business owners, a “POD” solution makes it simpler to create a range of custom products for consumers, without spending a fortune. This means running your business is far more cost-effective.