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Growing a Business

4 Ways Omni-Channel Retailers Can Step Up Their Shipping Game

Effective shipping and logistics can be turned into a competitive advantage that will delight customers and boost profit margins.

Growing a Business

Here's How to Find Growth Opportunities Within Your Amazon-FBA Business

Not paying close attention to the new policy updates could mean getting banned or even fined by Amazon.

Business News

Wal-Mart Offers 'Free Shipping With No Minimum' to Tackle Amazon's Prime Day

This is also part of Wal-Mart's broader strategy to strengthen its e-commerce business at a time when its online sales growth is slowing.

Business News

With Amazon in Sight, Wal-Mart to Offer Free Shipping for 30 Days

The company had announced a slew of programs, including online grocery pick up and a partnership with ride-hailing app Uber to deliver groceries as it looks to boost online sales.

Business News

FAA Proposes Fining Amazon $350,000 for Hazardous Package

The penalty is the largest fine the FAA has proposed imposing on Amazon, which the agency said has had a series of at least 24 hazardous materials violations in recent years.

Science & Technology

On-Demand Shipping VS the Post Office: What's Different (Infographic)

Shyp founder and CEO Kevin Gibbon traces two different paths for one hypothetical package to demonstrate his company's value.

Technology

Can Startups Turn The Tide?

Will startups clutch the opportunity through sea route?

Business News

You May Have to Pay More for Ecommerce Orders Because of Minimum Wage Hikes

新的报告说在大街每增加1美元rage hourly wages would add $1 million in costs to a warehouse with a staff of at least 500.

Growing a Business

5 Things Ecommerce Customers Actually Want From Your Store

The extensive data on e-tail purchase patterns doesn't lie.

Growing a Business

5 Lesser-Known Challenges of Running an Ecommerce Store

Problems in shipping, inventory management and taxes can sneak up on you.

Business News

Amazon Reportedly Looking to Lean Less on UPS

The online retailer has been holding talks with air-cargo companies to lease airplanes, and is seeking to lower its costs and reliance on delivery partners like UPS.

Business News

Report: Amazon in Talks to Lease 20 Boeing Jets to Potentially Launch Air Cargo Service

Look out UPS, DHL and FedEx. There are reports that the ecommerce powerhouse is looking to soar into the air-delivery market, potentially aiming to dominate its entire distribution network.

Growing a Business

5 Ways to Save Money on Holiday Shipping

Poor or sloppy shipping efforts have a direct impact on the bottom line in terms of lost revenue and increased costs.

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Living

The 3 Precautions to Take When Shipping Wine

When it comes to ordering wine and having it shipped to your home, there are three important factors to consider.