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TikTok is a cultural thing, and cultural things tend to influence businesses more and more. More than 58% of TikTok users say what they see on the platform serves as
Ever wonder why shipping a bottle of perfume sometimes costs more than the fragrance itself? Or why do some countries accept your shipments while others send them right back? That
Managing a busy warehouse can be complicated, especially when orders start piling up. When this happens, there are two alternatives: you can rush around to gather individual items from various
It is a common fact that dealing with order fulfillment can eat up your time and money. That’s why many businesses find cooperation with 3PL fulfillment companies optimal. They can
When we think of the pick and pack process, we often imagine warehouse workers with paper lists, randomly wandering aisles, and guessing which items to take from shelves. However, this
Have you ever considered that what’s happening behind-the-scenes is often more important than what everyone sees on the front stage? In logistics terms, certainly. Happy customers with orders delivered the
When it comes to online shopping, customers want three things: quick delivery, accurate order processing, and easy returns. All three requirements are consistently tied to efficient order fulfillment and remain
There’s a long tradition of trade relationship between Canada and the United States, and it’s by now evolved into a robust, almost symbiotic system that eCommerce can’t help but benefit
For international sellers who are eager to conquer the US market without the heavy burden of setting up their own warehouses, Amazon FBA acts as a great solution that allows
With 82% of consumers now considering wellness a top or important priority, the health and wellness market is one the largest retail sectors. However, and as with any growing interest,
The current state of cosmetics and beauty brands deserves an entire book, and eCommerce fulfillment would be a long chapter. Lipsticks, serums, and eyeshadow palettes are now just a click
Regarding fulfilling orders, eCommerce businesses always struggle between two models. That is; Omnichannel vs multichannel fulfillment. The choice between these two models has important implications for customer satisfaction, operational efficiency,
In March 2024, $64B worth of goods were imported into Canada and $60B exported. The commodities include motor vehicles, apparel and accessories, home goods, furniture, and more. The numbers are
If you’re an eCommerce business looking to streamline your cross-border shipping operations to the United States, understanding Section 321 is crucial. This provision allows goods valued at $800 or less
As companies grow and become more complex, they often need to outsource some of their operations to third-party logistics (3PL) providers or fourth-party logistics (4PL) providers. At a high level,
