supplychain

How to choose the right 3PL

Choosing the right third-party logistics provider (3PL) is crucial for e-commerce companies looking to scale efficiently. With the right 3PL, businesses can streamline order fulfillment, shipping, and inventory management. However, not all 3PLs are created equal, and selecting the right partner requires careful consideration. Here are five key factors to help e-commerce businesses make an

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Sealing the deal: strategies to prevent cart abandonment

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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Addressing security risks in the logistics industry

Security risks are a major concern for the logistics industry. With the constant movement of goods across various regions and borders, there are numerous opportunities for theft, damage, and loss. Criminal activities such as cargo theft, unauthorized access, and fraud can have serious consequences for businesses, leading to financial losses, delays, and damage to reputation.

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Battling rising fuel costs in logistics

Rising fuel costs are a significant challenge for logistics companies. Fuel prices can fluctuate due to various factors, including geopolitical tensions, natural disasters, and changes in supply and demand. These fluctuations can greatly impact the cost of transportation, which is a major component of logistics expenses. When fuel prices rise, logistics companies often face higher

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Exploring the different levels of logistics: from 1PL to 5PL

In the world of supply chain management, logistics plays an important role in making sure that products move smoothly from manufacturers to consumers. As businesses evolve and their supply chains become more complex, different logistics models have emerged to address a variety of needs. These models range from 1PL to 5PL, each offering unique advantages

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Boosting productivity and wellbeing for logistics staff with technology

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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Optimizing e-commerce returns management

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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Meet the team: Jenny Chan, Customs Shift Leader at SHAOKE Netherlands

Meet Jenny Chan, Customs Shift Leader at SHAOKE Netherlands. Jenny oversees the Customs team at SHAOKE’s Dutch location. In our conversation, Jenny shares her enthusiasm for working in an international and culturally diverse team and explains why it’s such an asset. She also discusses the strong feedback culture within her team and highlights the development

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