Beth Owens 
Any eCommerce business with a private facility or who outsources fulfillment services knows that warehouse space comes at a premium. In the second quarter of 2023, the average asking price for industrial space reached $9.59 per square foot – 16.1% higher than the same period in 2022. While the demand for space has dropped as … Read more
Talking about logistics and fulfillment technology quickly becomes a game of alphabet soup. With so many acronyms thrown around that have overlapping meanings and functions, it’s not surprising that many eCommerce brands struggle to understand which features and capabilities are most relevant to their needs. That’s why Kase is going to sort out the differences … Read more
As two of the biggest product categories in eCommerce, footwear and apparel take up their fair share of airtime in discussions about effective fulfillment and customer experience. If an eCommerce fulfillment services provider wants to build a name for itself, offering dedicated services for apparel brands is a must. This includes everything from value-added services, … Read more
eCommerce brands are having a tough job keeping pace with shifting customer expectations surrounding shipping and delivery. Today’s online shoppers demand near-instant gratification after they hit ‘purchase’. According to ECDB, consumers were willing to wait an average of just 2.15 days in 2023 for orders to arrive, compared with 2.36 days in 2022. In sum, … Read more
‘Kitting’ or inventory kitting is where multiple products are collected and grouped together to sell and market a new product via your online store. To ensure hassle-free eCommerce fulfillment, kitted products will typically be assembled ahead of customer orders being placed, including any specialized packaging or inserts that the kit requires. This way, warehouse staff … Read more
Running a successful shipping operation as an eCommerce business is no small feat, especially when it’s not your main area of expertise as a business owner. Getting packages from A to B by the given deadline is only half the battle; if you aren’t taking care to avoid common mistakes that increase carrier costs or … Read more
As digital commerce grows ever more competitive, understanding the various steps involved with eCommerce fulfillment is essential to delivering memorable customer experiences while optimizing your logistics operation for speed and cost. In the blog, we’re going to cover everything eCommerce fulfillment and the various options that businesses have to choose from when choosing the right … Read more
Third-party logistics has come a long way since the era of standalone warehouses and freight forwarding services to get goods from A to B. As supply chains have grown more globalized and complex, 3PLs have evolved into offering more comprehensive end-to-end solutions, including inventory management, distribution, order processing, return management, and more. Cloud-based technology has … Read more
Returns are a merchant’s least favorite part of eCommerce. Not only does a return equal lost revenue; there’s also the cost of the ecommerce returns management process itself – and the possible opportunity costs of missed resale. The problem of returns fulfillment is getting worse, not better. According to Aftership’s 2024 eCommerce Returns Report, returns … Read more
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