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Sell on Shopify. Ship with Innovative.

Jan 21, 2021

With online sales booming, the time is certainly right to start selling your product through an online marketplace.  But, with online orders come online reviews and if you do not have the proper tools in place to get your orders out fast, your business will suffer.  Studies show that over half of online shoppers mention […]

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Busyness Planning – Handling Order Volumes during Peak Times with your 3PL

Jan 16, 2020

If you have ever held a flash sale – or if you are still recovering from Black Friday/Cyber Monday, you are probably well aware of the pitfalls that can accompany those high sales volumes. “I got the wrong item, I ordered blue – why is this black?? “I traced my package and it has said […]

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What is a Third Party Logistics Partner (3PL)?

Sep 21, 2017

Well, the legal definition is: “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.” But a good 3PL is much more than that. They do not hold ownership of any inventory, yet are experts when it comes […]

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Did you Know Fulfillment Services Help Run a Smooth Business

Oct 4, 2016

Collation, assembly, warehousing, distribution and material management – quite a daunting task to handle single handedly. In today’s fast paced world, whether you are a startup that needs to handle smaller volumes of orders or a veteran business running all these processes in-house, it has become imperative that orders be accurately delivered to their destinations […]

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Thinking About Outsourcing to a 3PL? Here’s what you need to know.

Aug 6, 2016

If you are, then you are not alone.  Approximately 20% of shippers now outsource fulfillment and order processing services to better meet their customer’s needs and to get processing at a low cost. With a 3PL on your supply chain team, you will become more efficient in how you respond to your customers.  Working with […]

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Why Outsourcing E-Commerce Fulfillment Services is a Good Idea

Aug 5, 2016

You’ve started your online store and are getting ready for orders to start rolling in!  As a start-up, it makes sense to leverage your growth by doing everything yourself; until your basement is full of product and the spreadsheet you used to track your inventory has crashed. Not everyone wants the rules and regulations that […]

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