Companies use different methods for distributing and selling products, including consignment and sale. While these methods have similarities such as moving the products from one party to another, there are…
When people hear the word sourcing in supply chain management, it often sounds like a fancy business term. But at its core, it is quite straightforward — sourcing means figuring out…
In today's fast-moving supply chain environment, it is important for businesses to have total visibility over their logistics processes. Whether managing hundreds or thousands of orders every day, handling inventory, warehouses, transportation and deliveries manually…
Shipping containers are the foundation of logistics and international trade because it can ship everything, ranging from consumer products to industrial machinery. Previously, cargo used to be handled manually at each stage leading to expensive and inefficient shipment processes. However, with…
Irrespective of whether you are an e-commerce seller, manufacturer, exporter, importer or logistics professional, it is important for you to have knowledge of basic logistics terminology in order to ship products without any problem. Some of the most frequently confusing shipping terminologies are consignor and…
Importing goods through courier services has pretty much become the go‑to for a lot of businesses now. Whether you’re an e‑commerce seller trying to restock, a D2C brand bringing in product samples, or an SME sourcing stuff from…
A lot of us think shipping and delivery are the same thing. We use the words interchangeably, but if you’ve ever seen updates like “Order shipped” or “Out for delivery,” you know they’re not.…
Shipping feels easy when you're handling a handful of orders. When the business grows, the same process suddenly starts taking twice the effort. One order is waiting for pick up, another has a delivery issue, while someone is asking…
Great customer service doesn’t end at the checkout page of a website — it continues in the warehouse because customers also remember how quickly an order arrived, whether it was packed correctly…
In the current dynamic logistics environment, companies cannot afford to plan their warehousing and distribution separately. The demands for faster delivery, timely order fulfilment and shipment tracking are increasing day by day, especially for…
