Cathy O., Author at ShipMonk | Fulfillment Center

SKUs, UPCs, and Barcodes: What’s the Difference?

Everyone has heard the terms SKU, UPC, and barcode, but most of us have never understood the subtle differences between...

When you’re first starting an ecommerce business, packing and shipping your products is the easy part, after you’ve done all...

When ecommerce business owners look for ways to increase revenue, they tend to focus on marketing campaigns designed to reach...

Does it feel like your ecommerce business should be more profitable than it is? Could there be hidden costs you’re...

For some ecommerce business owners, sending their customers’ orders out the door feels a little like watching your 16-year-old drive...

Ecommerce businesses depend on 3PL fulfillment companies and shipping carriers to make good on their promises to customers. Those promises...

Congrats! You’ve done the hard work of building your startup into a successful ecommerce business. The last thing you want...

Cool weather, Lifetime movies, and pumpkin spice. For some, these are the harbingers of the holiday season — a magical...

“Inventory” is a tricky word because it means different things to different people. If you are an inventory manager, inventory...

Successful, scalable eCommerce order fulfillment hinges on efficient pick and pack warehouse operations. The heart of any fulfillment center, pick...