Shipping

Weekly Carrier Update: USPS First-Class Package Service & eCommerce trends

USPS First-Class Package Service The USPS First-Class Package Service is back in the sights of cost savings. Last year, the USPS hinted at slowing down this service by removing it from the air network, but never really followed through. Once again, this is poised to roll out next month. The change could impact up to …

Weekly Carrier Update: USPS First-Class Package Service & eCommerce trends Read More »

Reduce Shipping Cost Guide

How to Reduce Shipping Costs [New Step-by-Step Guide]

In one survey of 2,500 U.S. consumers, it was discovered that more than anything, consumers who are shopping online want quick delivery — at affordable rates. In fact, they discovered that 64.3% of respondents ranked cost as the most important factor related to shipping, followed by speed. What’s more? 93% percent of consumers are more …

How to Reduce Shipping Costs [New Step-by-Step Guide] Read More »

Health & Wellness Fulfillment

Last-Mile Solutions for Health & Wellness Fulfillment

In one poll of 2,500 U.S. consumers, researchers discovered that the top two concerns regarding shipping are speed and cost.  It’s no secret that consumers want fast, affordable delivery. In this same poll, only 7.5 percent of shoppers reported that they didn’t factor shipping dates into their purchasing decisions. When speed and price are a …

Last-Mile Solutions for Health & Wellness Fulfillment Read More »

subscription box

The Subscription Box Business: Order and Inventory Management Problems

In 2019, First Insight conducted a subscription box survey. Featured in Forbes and USA Today, the statistics immediately grabbed brands attention: 31% of Millennials were already subscribed to a subscription box, while another 38% debated signing up in the next 6-months. 8% of Baby Boomers subscribed, and 22% wanted to sign up within the same …

The Subscription Box Business: Order and Inventory Management Problems Read More »