by Geanna C. eCommerceMarch 20, 2023March 15, 2023 Safety Stock Best Practices Safety nets aren’t just for folks jumping out of airplanes; every ecommerce business owner should have safety nets built into...
by Geanna C. InventoryOctober 17, 2022October 20, 2022 What is a 3PL? How Third-Party Logistics Providers Benefit eCommerce Brands 3PL—a simple abbreviation for one of the most complex, integrated, helpful entities operating in the eCommerce landscape. 3PL stands for...
by Cathy O. InventoryOctober 11, 2022October 11, 2022 FIFO Inventory Management vs. Inventory Valuation for eCommerce Businesses Flow of Goods vs. Cost Flow Assumption If you manage inventory, you’re familiar with the term FIFO, an acronym that...
by Geanna C. InventorySeptember 29, 2022September 29, 2022 Peak Season 2022 Guide for eCommerce Brands PART 2 Tips for Peak Season 2022 In PART 1 of our “Peak Season 2022 Guide for eCommerce Brands” we discussed the...
by Geanna C. InventorySeptember 28, 2022September 29, 2022 Peak Season 2022 Guide for eCommerce Brands PART 1 eCommerce Peak Season Problems and Solutions Peak season didn’t get its nickname because of people trying to get a peek...
by Cathy O. InventorySeptember 26, 2022September 26, 2022 Scheduled Delivery Pending, Awaiting Delivery Scan, and Other Tracking Statuses Explained When you think about eCommerce order fulfillment, from checkout to delivery, there are about a million things that have to...
by Cathy O. InventorySeptember 19, 2022September 19, 2022 How to Calculate Inventory Holding Cost or Carrying Cost Remember when you were managing your eCommerce business out of your garage? Back then you didn’t need to know about...
by Cathy O. InventorySeptember 14, 2022September 14, 2022 How to Calculate Beginning Inventory and Why You Should Track It There are a lot of accounting terms thrown around when describing eCommerce inventory: merchandise inventory, WIP inventory, ending inventory, and...
by Geanna C. InventoryAugust 29, 2022August 29, 2022 Ecommerce Shipping & Delivery Dates Need for speed. It’s not just something Keanu Reeves had in 1994 and Aaron Paul had in 2014; it’s a...
by Geanna C. InventoryAugust 22, 2022August 22, 2022 What is a SKU? 3PL Advice for eCommerce Inventory Management In our eCommerce fulfillment blog we sometimes highlight industry jargon that’s essential for every entrepreneur. Today, we’re talking about SKUs,...
by Cathy O. InventoryAugust 17, 2022August 17, 2022 Managing Delivery Exceptions for an eCommerce Business If you’ve ever been on the receiving end of a late delivery, you know how frustrating it can be to...