In recent changes to U.S. import regulations, the de minimis value threshold has come under stricter scrutiny, impacting many e-commerce businesses that rely on low-value imports to fulfill customer orders. The de minimis rule, also known as Section 321, allows goods valued at $800 or less to enter the U.S. duty-free. However, recent adjustments mean […]
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Cart abandonment is a persistent issue for online retailers, with many customers adding items to their cart but not following through with the purchase. This phenomenon can significantly impact a retailer’s revenue and growth. However, there are practical strategies that can help reduce the likelihood of cart abandonment. By understanding the common reasons behind it,
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The use of automation and robotics in logistics is rapidly increasing and is set to transform the industry. Research suggests that the impact of robotics on logistics until 2025 will increase productivity by between 𝟮𝟱% and 𝟳𝟬%, and also lead to a reduction in logistics costs by between 𝟮𝟬% and 𝟰𝟬%. Besides that, technology can
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Influenced by industry giants like Amazon, a growing number of retailers recognize strategic and relaxed return policies as significant to their business. By offering more flexible return policies, retailers aim to boost sales conversions and promote customer loyalty. This is a smart move, as consumers increasingly expect hassle-free and cost-effective return options. In European countries
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In a world where the transportation sector is responsible for 20% of global CO2 emissions, the urgency for logistics businesses to embrace sustainable practices has never been more critical. Leading the charge, businesses are increasingly adopting eco-friendly logistics to minimize their environmental footprint, making a substantial impact compared to individual efforts. Besides, also consumers pay
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The best way to leverage the global e-commerce market to increase revenue is by adjusting to customer preferences. Businesses continue to sell on e-commerce platforms that prioritize customer experience to streamline global sales. The following is a list of some of the most significant global e-commerce trends that are anticipated to shape the industry in
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E-commerce is booming, and with rising rent prices, the desire for speedy deliveries and the growing importance of sustainability in the logistics industry, warehouses are transforming rapidly. In this blog, we’ll explore five major warehousing trends that make logistics processes more efficient, greener and safer: Vertical warehousing is becoming popular. With the rising demand for
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Q4 has arrived, the busiest time for e-commerce businesses. Singles Day, Black Friday and Cyber Monday are just around the corner. Start preparing now to ensure your logistics run smoothly. In this blog we will share four tips to prepare for this year’s peak season. To prepare for peak season, start by analyzing the historical
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How adoption of online shopping impacts and accelerates the increasing demand for urban logistics The distribution of space between centralised fulfilment centres and last-mile facilities have undergone a significant change in recent years, with a growing proportion of space being allocated to last-mile facilities. This is due to the increasing demands of urban consumers
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– How adoption of online shopping impacts and accelerates the increasing demand for urban logistics- The e-commerce market in mainland Europe is on the rise, with online retail sales totaling approximately €293 billion in 2021 across the top seven e-commerce markets of France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Sweden and Poland. These markets have an
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