Melanie Stern

Melanie enjoys a longstanding career in communications crafting content for varied industries. Her experience includes writing blogs, news editorial, feature articles, social and broadcast segments. She also hosts Institute for Supply Management’s bi-weekly podcast “Supply Chain – Unfiltered”.
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Discover how smart discounting helps ecommerce retailers unlock customer retention and increased sales.

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Understand the benefits of demand forecasting for ecommerce retailers; avoiding oversupply and stockouts by knowing how to read market trends and respond.

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With sustainable order fulfillment, ecommerce retailers can give their customers an eco-friendly shopping experience.

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Finding ways to increase customer loyalty for your ecommerce brand could be right in front of you with these seven easy-to-follow steps.

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Uncover what it takes to scale your ecommerce business, and how knowing when to partner with a 3PL is essential to sustainable and manageable growth.

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Find out what’s holding you back from bringing your ecommerce business to the next level, with suggestions on how to scale your brand and fulfillment operation.

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Discover how retail and wholesale channels can boost brand reach and increase profitability for D2C brands.

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For brands producing sensitive products like groceries, supplements, nutraceuticals, and beauty products, quick fulfillment isn’t just a customer want, but a regulatory requirement.

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Ecommerce brands spend countless hours worrying about their inventory. Striking the balance between too much and not enough product on hand is a difficult feat for any business, no matter the industry.

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Learn how to make peak season returns easy with 5 strategies for a positive post-purchase experience.

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Discover the different types of picking and packing, and learn how the right pick and pack fulfillment strategy can streamline your logistics.

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Get the 2024 holiday shipping details and deadline dates you need for seamless e-commerce retail shopping experiences just in time for Christmas.