Article Summary What is Pick, Pack and Ship? When someone places an order on your online store, there’s a lot that needs to happen behind the scenes to get that product into their hands quickly, correctly, and in good condition. That’s where pick, pack, and ship come in. It’s a
Adapting to Change: The Long-Term Impact of Brexit on UK Logistics
Since the historic Brexit referendum in June 2016 and the UK’s official departure from the European Union on 31st January 2020, the UK logistics industry has undergone a seismic transformation. What began as a political decision has cascaded into operational realities that continue to reshape how goods move in, out,
Streamlining Your E-Commerce Subscription Box Fulfilment
Article Summary Subscription box services have skyrocketed in popularity, with the industry growing 100% year on year for the past five years. It’s no surprise that many e-commerce brands are embracing this model – after all, 80% of future sales come from just 20% of existing customers. But with growth
What is Dunnage? Its Importance, Types, and Uses in E-commerce Fulfilment
“Dunnage” is not a typical word that the average consumer would know, but it is, however, a common term for shippers. Dunnage is the word used to describe packaging components like crinkle paper, blocks, boards, fillers, bubble wrap, plastic bracing and more. Dunnage protects goods during shipping and handling, prevents
The Role of Demand Forecasting in Fulfilment Centres
Hosting a dinner party requires careful planning, anticipating how many guests will attend, what they’ll want to eat, and how much food to prepare. Get it wrong, and your guests might go hungry, or you could end up with an excess of leftovers. Now, scale that challenge to a global