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Is it time to change your 3PL provider?

The order fulfilment process is undoubtedly one of the most crucial functions within an e-commerce business. As 2020 saw record numbers of online orders, customer standards have never been higher than when it comes to receiving prompt deliveries…
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E-commerce Trends to Watch in 2021

Online spending rapidly increased during 2020 as a result of COVID-19 and the mix of national lockdowns, travel bans and high street closures. From looking at 2020's e-commerce performance, there are multiple trends which can be identified…
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What is a Transportation Management System?

Technology has become the cornerstone of warehouse productivity in an age where e-commerce businesses rely on fast and accurate order fulfilment services. Many 3PL (third party logistics) providers incorporate the use of a transportation…
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What is an ERP System

Undoubtedly, the secret to the successful running of an e-commerce business lies within prompt order fulfilment and warehouse efficiency. With today’s reliance on technology, it’s unsurprising that the key to warehouse productivity lies…
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Benefits of automating your order fulfilment process

2020 has significantly altered the shopping habits of consumers, with a sharp increase in e-commerce sales. With a dramatic surge in online orders, many small to medium-sized businesses have been forced to re-assess the efficiency of their…
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Rise of Sustainability Within E-Commerce Businesses

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For years it seemed that convenience was the sole priority of consumers when it came to e-commerce fulfilment. However, whilst the demand for speedy deliveries continues to rise, consumers are also becoming increasingly aware of the need for…
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Order fulfilment and the growing need for efficiency

With e-commerce business soaring this year, the need for a seamless consumer experience has never been greater. The number one area in which consumers demand efficiency is when it comes to order fulfilment. Fast and cost-effective order fulfilment…
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Common shipping scams impacting e-commerce businesses

As a result of COVID-19, 2020 has seen a boom in the number of consumers turning to e-commerce businesses. Sadly, the rise in online shopping has also made way for an increase in fraudsters operating a variety of shipping scams, affecting…
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What is a warehouse management system?

Warehouse productivity is one of the most crucial aspects of the order fulfilment process. Inefficient warehouse operations can lead to significant delays in production, preventing speedy deliveries to your customers. Whether you manage your…
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How E-commerce Businesses Can Prepare for Seasonal Surges

Some of the busiest periods for e-commerce businesses are undoubtedly Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Christmas. During this time, many online retailers report making over half their annual revenue. As a result, e-commerce businesses must…