Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Single people mark the occasion by spoiling and treating themselves to gifts and presents, but it wasn’t until Chinese eCommerce giant Alibaba chose the date to offer heavily discounted merchandise on its platform for 24 hours, starting at midnight on the 11th November, 2009, that Singles’ Day became a major commercial event.

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Ship Monk

JUNE 20, 2022

And, of course , that the page they’re on is informed, thorough, and forward-thinking. Accordingly, we actively update our systems to stay ahead of the evolving needs of eCommerce and help our clients succeed.

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 28, 2020

If you’re an eCommerce business owner with a mystical side, this blog post should be right up your (dark) alley. Stay two steps ahead by recognizing the past, honoring the present, and planning for the future. Making decisions is hard, but beware of jumping ships — this is the time to stay on course until you’re able to dock safely.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 10, 2024

We continuously drive the industry forward with innovation, but our capacity to create tools and technology that make the complex world of ecommerce efficient, cost-effective, and much easier for brands, well, that’s where the heart of our business is.

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Ship Monk

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

This expansion means that all eligible Shopify Plus and Shopify Advanced merchants in the US can now sign up for the YouTube Shopping Affiliate Program, which will allow Youtube content creators to access 1,000s of new brands for tagging and pinning vs. the 100’s they presently have access to. YouTube is no slouch by comparison though.

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Ship Monk

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Whether they come from loved ones or yours truly (#treatyourself), the childhood excitement of ripping through carefully gift-wrapped presents can extend well into adulthood. In the world of eCommerce, unboxings are our attempts at recreating that original thrill of getting just what you wanted. Feng Shui Your Presentation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 24, 2022

Delta , a world-class provider of industrial automation solutions, will be presenting a full range of automation products for the packaging industry at this year’s Hispack in Barcelona. The post Delta presents comprehensive packaging automation appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. ASDA-B3 series Servo System.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Is your ecommerce business one of those that’s been growing steadily in recent years, and seen an absolute boom since the COVID-19 pandemic emerged? So what do you need to do to prevent high demand from being a double-edged sword and potentially stymieing your ability to compete in the lucrative, but fierce ecommerce marketplace?

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Ship Monk

JULY 17, 2023

At ShipMonk, we may not deal in DC superpowers; however, we are a titan in the ecommerce industry in terms of ensuring DTC and B2B brands get lightning-fast shipping speed, the strength of a technology-driven operation working to achieve your goals, and international advantages that allow your expanding business to fly higher than ever before.

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Ship Monk

JUNE 5, 2023

Anyone who owns an ecommerce brand has unwittingly been through a crash course in ecommerce logistics. They start out by handling fulfillment manually, but quickly learn that speed, efficiency, accuracy, partnerships, and scalability are essential to the success of their ecommerce business. Who Manages Ecommerce Returns?

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Ship Monk

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Known for his innovation across the ecommerce and 3PL landscape, Jan Bednar of ShipMonk received recognition in the “Creators” category of the award. The National Award was presented during a celebration held at the Strategic Growth Forum®, one of the nation’s most prestigious gatherings of high-growth, market-leading companies.

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Ottawa Logistics

AUGUST 19, 2018

Once, shoppers would have had to perform their yearly pilgrimage to the shopping malls to get everything they need but today, eCommerce is the new crowd-free shopping mall alternative. Any sub-par images should be re-shot to make sure your entire inventory is literally presented in its best light. Are you ready? 6) Festive Item Images.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 17, 2018

The ecommerce market in Thailand has never been healthier and all the signs indicate huge potential for growth in the next few years. Statistic: By 2022, Thailand’s ecommerce market is expected to be worth around $5.8 Local Thailand Ecommerce Logistics: Advantages. With the Thai government’s Thailand 4.0 billion (US).

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Ship Monk

AUGUST 12, 2020

When it comes to product presentation, you should prioritize clarity and straightforwardness above all else. Scrolling for your next purchase is all about making split-second decisions, and the way a product is visually presented plays a huge role in that. Or attempted to read through a nonsensical description? We don’t blame ya!

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Ship Monk

AUGUST 26, 2020

That’s the bare bones of it, but of course there can be twists and turns along the way. The vast majority of customers will appreciate a little somethin’ extra when they open their packages, and, as eCommerce has grown to be more competitive, an unforgettable unboxing experience has gone from optional to indispensable.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 31, 2021

Ecommerce competition was already fierce before the pandemic curbed consumer enthusiasm for in-store shopping, and now, it is even more so. While none of them will be new to retailer businesses created purely for ecommerce, they add a disruptive element to cost control when merging online and traditional retail operations.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Of course, COVID-19 has accelerated this trend, with more consumers working from home and ordering online, while it’s also become easier for sellers to source on Alibaba, import, and then sell on Shopify or Amazon.com. This is why Freightos.com has begun to leverage its data to provide insight for small eCommerce sellers. FCL: $/FEU.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2022

Of course, lead acid batteries remain a highly efficient option for electric forklifts and many electric Flexi Truck lift trucks still feature this type of battery. Maguire added: “We see it as essential that our product offering constantly evolves and, of course, sustainability drives much of our research and development thinking.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

In the weeks following the Damco brand subsumption, DB Schenker released a press release that referenced the Damco changes: “The last thing shippers need at present is further uncertainty”. The shift to full end-to-end integration, of course, leaves no one else in the middle. And that line is already being crossed. Trade Financing.

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Bringg

AUGUST 5, 2020

To justify the price of square footage, retail locations must now serve as a node in eCommerce fulfillment. Existing fulfillment models like ship-from-store and click & collect have become retail trends that highlight how to use local retail footprint to reduce the cost of eCommerce fulfillment and improve efficiency.

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Bringg

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

A few eCommerce giants control a majority of US market share. First, of course is Amazon with its incredible logistical capabilities and delivery offerings, which have changed customer expectations and challenged grocery incumbents. Up until recently, most grocers had limited experience managing eCommerce, fulfillment or delivery.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

And, of course, I will also share how knowing your cost-to-serve will help you to solve those all-too-familiar performance gremlins. Of course, it’s always possible to factor estimates of those costs into your product or service pricing, but then you can find yourself overpricing them. Are Your Profit Margins Declining?

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 20, 2018

A growing number of companies are already shifting manufacturing from China to Vietnam, which of course, may also be good news for logistics operators, since demand for warehousing and road transportation services will increase correspondingly with the manufacturing growth.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 26, 2020

This of course includes Europe and the UK, where the number of companies understanding the productive power and cost efficiency of these platforms is ramping up. Getting large warehouse management software (WMS) vendors engaged to write the interfaces for materials handling systems can sometimes present a hurdle for any automation project.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

But more blatantly than ever, container liners – and especially Maersk – are on a collision course with the tech companies that provide digital infrastructure for selling goods. B2C Europe is operationally present in four key European E-commerce countries (Netherlands, France, United Kingdom, and Spain), and has offices in China.

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Kanban Logistics

JUNE 10, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic, of course, has only increased competition for warehouse talent. The 44% uptick in eCommerce sales in 2020 has meant that even more labor is required for eCommerce fulfillment, in addition to retail/B2B warehousing functions. This talent gap exists among senior-level staff as well as entry-level associates.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 8, 2019

Of all the factors currently shaping trends in supply chain and logistics, ecommerce continues to be one of the most influential. As well as forcing retailers and 3PLs alike to implement processes and systems that are more responsive , the ecommerce machine is also shifting the dynamics of distribution networks.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Now, however, highly flexible automation is changing the dynamics of the warehouse, particularly around ecommerce operations – and this is reshaping how 3PLs can present their service offerings. That at least has been the traditional thinking.

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 15, 2016

Of course packaging is a necessary supply chain expense, but that doesn’t mean you can’t find cheaper options. Branding is still present, but packaging costs are minimal, with the emphasis on just enough protection to get the goods to the customer’s door. Of course a lot depends on your supply chain characteristics.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 7, 2018

The rapid growth of ecommerce is driving deep changes in logistics, from tightening up trucking capacity to elevating the importance of final-mile delivery processes. With ecommerce booming and a strong economy, trucking capacity is tight and expected to stay tight. Predictive Analytics. Combating Trucking Constraints.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 28, 2022

The best means for doing that as eCommerce evolves is properly handling your business’s shopping experiences, technological integrations, outsourced partnerships, customer service systems, and retention initiatives. After all, customer acquisition costs only continue to get higher in the eCommerce industry. At A Glance.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2022

Aged 19, he is working in the toolroom and completing his course through day release at West Nottinghamshire College. Taking place over two days at Europa-Park, Germany’s largest theme park, the event culminated in a huge gala dinner party with live music, entertainment and presentations.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 1, 2018

Of course, it can also open new opportunities for tomorrow. Ecommerce recommendation engines do this. They find the patterns in how visitors navigate on the ecommerce site. Very complex problems or issues that are harder to define have been less present. New technology can sometimes be a solution looking for problem.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 30, 2022

With great mutual satisfaction, the project ended on 10th March when the Georgetown team visited the company’s headquarters during their journey in Italy at the end of the course, accompanied by professors José de la Torre and Kasra Ferdows.

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Freight Center

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Liftgate services when no loading dock is present. Of course, some of the more common billing adjustments come from weight and freight class reclassifications. Some common overlooked accessorials include but are not limited to the following: Inside pickup/delivery. Shipping to or from limited access locations.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 6, 2018

As forecast, the Post – eCommerce – Parcel (PeP) division contributed EUR 1.5 The DHL Express division and the German and international Parcel and eCommerce businesses continued to see particularly dynamic growth. Post – eCommerce – Parcel: Further growth in Parcel and eCommerce businesses.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 3, 2016

Cloud providers of course, must play their part to inspire confidence and allay cynicism. If we can crowdsource the transportation of people from door to door, retail products should present little problem. Crowdsourcing will inevitably be cheaper than delivery by parcel service and could also present the ultimate in flexibility.

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