Kase in Point

A blog to keep you current on fulfillment and shipping trends, events, and ecommerce industry know-how.

Explore our blog for expert insights about order fulfillment and shipping, industry trends, and so much more. Learn smart business strategies to streamline order management, optimize inventory levels, reduce shipping costs, and enhance the customer experience–all provided to boost your knowledge and your business’s success.

The Retail Dispatch: October 1, 2026 

Adobe expects U.S. holiday ecommerce to reach a record $275.1 billion as shopping moves further into October. This week also brings a new TikTok Shop returns partnership, updated retail theft data, David’s Bridal’s push beyond traditional retail, Nordstrom’s delivery plans, and another month of retail sales growth.

A Dallas fulfillment center can help brands reach customers faster while keeping fulfillment operations closer to key parcel, freight, rail, and air networks. Here’s why Sunnyvale, TX, is a strong location for modern fulfillment.

Small parcel shipping impacts cost, delivery performance, and customer loyalty. Learn how leading ecommerce brands are optimizing parcel strategy in 2026.

This edition of The Retail Dispatch covers AI shopping, cross-border logistics, DTC brand failures, sportswear growth, and peak season readiness gaps.

Discover how to create a luxury ecommerce experiences that exceed customer expectations. Learn the key strategies to elevate your brand in a saturated market.

The best 3PL handles more than shipping speed or rate cards. This guide breaks down what ecommerce brands should look for by industry, including inventory visibility, retail compliance, packaging strategy, returns workflows, lot tracking, and scalability.

Marketplace algorithms are changing how products appear on Amazon, Walmart, Facebook Marketplace, and AI shopping tools. Here’s what ecommerce brands need to know about visibility, product data, and fulfillment.

This edition of The Retail Dispatch covers 30-minute delivery, rising carrier surcharges, AI-powered checkout, shifting product discovery, inflation pressure, and retail crime legislation.

Package theft and delivery fraud are creating growing financial and customer experience challenges for retailers. As porch piracy rises and parcel costs increase, brands are rethinking delivery visibility, carrier strategy, and post-purchase support to reduce losses and protect customer trust.

Finding a partner with the perfect balance between operational expertise and advanced technology is a surefire way to maximize customer satisfaction and minimize errors. Ask these questions to choose the best 3PL partner for your business.

Retail is moving faster than ever, from near-instant delivery to AI-driven supply chains and social commerce growth. This edition breaks down the trends driving speed and scale.

3PL onboarding sets the foundation for successful fulfillment in the long run. Here’s what it should actually look like and how to avoid costly mistakes later.

The complete guide to retail fulfillment for ecommerce brands–challenges, benefits, and how to get started.