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Everything Past The Click

How do you define a 3PL?

There are many definitions as to what a 3PL really is, especially as the capabilities of a 3PL have shifted dramatically throughout the years. But the legal definition of a 3PL was hammered down in 2008, defined as “a person who solely receives, holds, or otherwise transports a consumer product in the ordinary course of business but who does not take title to the product.” However, in this day and age, it’s about the survival of the fittest—especially when considering the presence of companies like Amazon.

Fulfillment, White Paper - Everything Past the Click, White Papers
May 22nd 2018
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Not Your Mama’s 3PL

How do you define a 3PL?

There are many definitions as to what a 3PL really is, especially as the capabilities of a 3PL have shifted dramatically throughout the years. But the legal definition of a 3PL was hammered down in 2008, defined as “a person who solely receives, holds, or otherwise transports a consumer product in the ordinary course of business but who does not take title to the product.” However, in this day and age, it’s about the survival of the fittest—especially when considering the presence of companies like Amazon.

Fulfillment, Warehousing, White Paper - Not Mamas, White Papers
September 13th 2017
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The eCommerce and Logistics of Offering Free Shipping

Should My e-Commerce Website Offer Free Shipping?

As much as people enjoy the convenience of being able to shop online, most don’t want to wait long or spend much to get their goods delivered to their doorsteps. Amazon and other big box retailers have created an environment where free, quick shipping is now the norm.

Fulfillment, White Paper - Free Shipping, White Papers
May 23rd 2016
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eCommerce Omni-Channel Retail

The time of elaborate, multi-story shopping centers is rapidly changing with the rise of e-commerce and Omni-channel shopping. Over the last decade, technology has inspired an online retail boom that has benefitted some retailers, while leaving others helpless. With the younger generations embracing smart phones and tablets, e-commerce’s role has shifted from an untested frontier to a vital pillar of the retail industry.

Fulfillment, White Paper - Omni Channel, White Papers
January 20th 2016

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