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Operations and Supply Chain Management

All You Need to Know About Operations and Supply Chain Management

Running a company is a classic dream. However, many aspiring entrepreneurs dive into this exciting but rocky journey without fully understanding what they are committing to. Before launching your business, it’s necessary to assess whether you have the necessary skills and experience to succeed. This guide on operations and supply chain management process (OSCM) will help you understand these vital aspects of running a business.

September 9, 2024
What Is Curbside Pickup

What Is Curbside Pickup and How Does It Work?

The Global Digital Shopping Index 2024 found that nearly 4 in 10 consumers now fit the click-and-mortar shopper profile, with 45% of millennials and 57% of parents being the highest adoptees. Curbside services offer convenience and benefits for e-commerce businesses and consumers alike. Let's define curbside for e-commerce, comparing it to similar services, check out its benefits, and find out how it works. 

July 22, 2024
USPS Ground Advantage

USPS Ground Advantage: Pricing, Insurance, and All Key Requirements

USPS Ground Advantage™ is a key component of the United States Postal Service's effort to modernize, simplify, and improve its shipping services across the US. This USPS shipping method delivers packages within 2 to 5 business days, supports shipments weighing up to 70 pounds, and covers all 50 states, U.S. military bases, territories, and possessions. If you consider leveraging this shipping method, This deep dive into the benefits, requirements, and pricing of USPS Ground Advantage should help.

June 29, 2024
What is a Stockout?

What is a Stockout and How to Avoid It in E-commerce?

No amount of a sale you make is relevant if the product does not exist in your physical domain. A sudden inventory shortage can turn things upside down and you’ve inadvertently got yourself a disappointed customer. Stockouts are a serious problem for many vendors throughout the United States. It’s fair to say it’s a veritable retail epidemic. So, let’s look at common examples of stockouts, their consequences, and the most practical solutions for how to prevent stockouts in advance. 

May 27, 2024
Click and Collect E-commerce

Why Your E-commerce Business Needs to Apply a Click and Collect Strategy

Click and collect sales are expected to exceed $109 billion in 2024. This strong revenue-generating service line has proven to be an ideal option for online and physical stores wanting to grow both revenue and foot traffic. It’s now a key driver in sales of consumer goods, with over 78% of click and collect sales currently in grocery orders. However, many retailers are not yet familiar with click and collect, its processes, and the benefits of store pickup for business.

May 1, 2024
A Guide to Overnight Shipping

Overnight Shipping for E-commerce Businesses: Implementation Best Practices

For online vendors and physical store operators alike, overnight shipping can make all the difference in customer satisfaction and repeat sales. A recent survey indicates that at least 65% of online shoppers in the US are willing to pay more for faster delivery. Use the information in this handy overnight shipping guide to help you determine what is best in next-day delivery options for your customers and your business.

April 30, 2024

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