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Ecommerce · Fulfillment · Growth · Industry Insights · Supply Chain · Warehouse Management

June 9, 2023

Fulfillment vs. Distribution: Let’s Talk Logistics

Fulfillment and distribution are two different processes, right? So why do we sometimes use these two words to describe the same building or a company? Is a distribution center the

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Ecommerce · Fulfillment · Growth · Industry Insights · Thought Leadership

June 7, 2023

Distribution Metrics You Need to Know

Success may not be relative, but it sure is measurable. Having goals and actively monitoring, measuring, and making changes to achieve them is how ecommerce brands grow. Those goals also

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Ecommerce · Fulfillment · Industry Insights · Inventory · Shipping · Warehouse Management

June 5, 2023

Ecommerce Returns – How to Stay Ahead of Reverse Logistics

Anyone who owns an ecommerce brand has unwittingly been through a crash course in ecommerce logistics. Forward logistics, or the process of moving a product through the supply chain from

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Company Culture · Ecommerce · Fulfillment · Warehouse Management

June 1, 2023

Thank You Thursday Shout Outs – May

ShipMonk is privileged to have a lot of hard working, incredible team members at all our state-of-the-art locations. We love showing them appreciation at every opportunity, and so we created

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Company Culture · Ecommerce · Industry Insights · Shipping · Thought Leadership · Warehouse Management

May 31, 2023

Managing Ecommerce Customer Expectations

When you launch an ecommerce business, you make a lot of promises: to yourself, to your family, to your investors, and to your customers. You also realize there will be

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Ecommerce · Fulfillment · Growth · Industry Insights · Inventory · Supply Chain · Warehouse Management

May 25, 2023

Distributed Inventory: Is Splitting Ecommerce Inventory Right for You?

What do we mean by distributed inventory? Well, if you’re familiar with Amazon’s practice of adding warehouses all over the country, then you’re familiar with the concept of distributed inventory.

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Ecommerce · Fulfillment · Growth · Industry Insights · International · Inventory · Supply Chain · Thought Leadership · Warehouse Management

May 23, 2023

7 Keys to Choosing Your Fulfillment Center Locations

Things that customers and ecommerce merchants dislike equally:  What is the solution to all these shared issues? Strategically located fulfillment centers.  Once your ecommerce brand has reached significant sales, and

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Ecommerce · Fulfillment · Inventory · Shipping · Supply Chain · Warehouse Management

May 23, 2023

Special Handling for Ecommerce Inventory & Order Fulfillment

An ecommerce fulfillment center must be flexible when it comes to storing and handling inventory — after all, no two SKUs are the same. A product’s dimensions and malleability will

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Ecommerce · Fulfillment · Industry Insights · Inventory · Supply Chain · Warehouse Management

May 19, 2023

LIFO Inventory Valuation Method

How much is your inventory worth? This is an important question because it determines your company’s tax liability and affects its overall financial picture at the end of the year.

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Ecommerce · Fulfillment · Other · Shipping · Supply Chain · Thought Leadership · Warehouse Management

May 16, 2023

Shorter Lead Time Leads to Happy Customers

Does your ecommerce business suffer from frequent stockouts, backorders, delayed shipments, or customer complaints about late deliveries? If so, you have a supply chain problem. It’s important to identify and

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