Shipping is an area of e-commerce business that is highly risk-worthy and more prone to errors than the other phases of the order journey. The carriers responsible for your customers’ orders during this stage are very...
Category - Retail Shipping
Rohan Rinaldo Felix
Sashank Ravindranath
[eCommerce 2021] 7 Ways to Speed Up Your Business’ Shipping Process
The contemporary shipping process is changing rapidly, and as a shipper, you need to streamline your process.Streamlining your company’s shipping process implies having a more efficient and speedy supply chain...
Ian
Retail & Delivery Trends That Are Likely to Remain Post-pandemic
How The Pandemic Affected Retail & Delivery In the present circumstances (due to the pandemic, of course) trends around the retail and delivery landscape has gone through massive changes across the globe. Physical...
5 Tips to Get the Best out of Your Package Shipping Carrier
Millions of international packages make their way to destination points and cross borders every day. And the vast majority of them are the goods people buy from eCommerce businesses operating globally. While it’s no...
Lost Packages 101: How to Handle Them
When you ship through DHL, FedEx, UPS, or USPS most packages make it to their destinations intact and on time. But, what about those rare occurrences when packages are lost in transit? Who exactly gets blamed when this...
Joelah James
The Real Cost of Late Deliveries & How to Deal with Them
Online shoppers are clear with their order delivery expectations.They want it free, they want it NOW, and they hate delays.How much, you ask? So much that late deliveries tend to drive customers away. Read on further to...
How to Package Odd-Shaped/Sized Objects for Shipping?
People judge a book by its cover, a movie by its trailer, and a parcel by its packaging. When you ship a product across and the customer has a first look, the packaging that matters. A neatly-packaged product delivered...
50+ Shipping Carrier Service Failures That are Totally Eligible for Refunds
Have you spent time taking a good, hard look at your shipping invoices? If not, try it once. You’ll likely end up quite shocked! Why? You ask. You’ll discover that you’ve been charged wrongly more than once...
6 Ways to Improve a Customer’s Post-Purchase Delivery Experience
The Big Post-Purchase CX Gap in the Order Delivery Phase Picture this. A shopper visits your website after a friend raved about one of your products or after clicking a compelling ad on social media. They casually...
Should online sellers include shipping cost in the product price?
Of the many reasons for cart abandonment, the shipping fee is among the biggest. It plays a crucial role in influencing consumers’ online purchasing behavior and decision making. The truth is that today’s customers...
Naveen Selvaraj
[COVID-19] Service Updates from FedEx, UPS, USPS, DHL, & Canada Post
With updates as of July 31, 2020.With most people staying indoors & practicing social distancing, isolation or quarantining, there has been a spike in online shopping over the past few months. Major eCommerce...
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[COVID-19] Everything you need to know about eCommerce Parcel Shipping During the Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has had an enormous impact on the retail landscape. It has led retailers to accelerate their efforts towards digitizing their businesses and improving their eCommerce channels.Undoubtedly, one of...
[COVID-19] How to Boost eCommerce Sales and Overcome Operational Challenges
As lockdown restrictions are lifted in various parts of the world, people are showing increased enthusiasm toward coming out and spending their money, which is good for the global economy. This is particularly true in...
8 Ways Dropshipping is Empowering eCommerce Business
Dropshipping is a profitable and effective way of doing business. The strategy ensures that there are no consumer goods in stock. The dropshipping model mostly involves retailers working with other retailers, or working...
COVID-19: The Retail eCommerce Picture & What You Can Do
Sitting at my home desk, I’ve never seen business conditions change as rapidly as they have now. And they continue to change. Even as you read this article.These are abnormal circumstances where “social distancing,”...
Use Cases for LateShipment.com’s Delivery Experience Management Platform
What is Delivery Experience Management?Delivery Experience Management (DEM) is the process of being proactive in ensuring that your customers receive their orders on-time and how they expect. It involves taking action...
All You Need to Know About Amazon Logistics in 2019
Introduction In the world of last-mile deliveries in the US, 2019 is a landmark year; For the first time in a very very long time, the duopoly of FedEx and UPS in the US market is being seriously challenged by a...
Sriram Sridhar