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An effective lean warehousing strategy depends on measuring the right key performance indicators (KPIs). Learn about each warehouse KPI, how it’s measured and how it helps drive savings in your distribution center. Table of Contents Warehouse KPI Checklist Warehouse KPIs:…

Omni-channel logistical success is predicated on a number of factors, one of the most important being warehouse inventory management. Inventory management in warehouses requires more than just organizing products (though that certainly helps): It requires the right alignment of network…

In the age of eCommerce, the word “subscription” means a lot more than a monthly delivery of Smithsonian magazine. There’s a subscription service for nearly every type of product on the market — clothes, movies, books, wine, coffee, makeup, meals,…

Warehousing landlords are poised to earn more profit this year without expanding their property, as leasing rates are projected to rise despite a slowdown in demand. According to data from real estate company Colliers, warehouse costs in the US have…

Demand for cold storage space has increased due to the popularity of online grocery shopping and frozen food sales. The pandemic exacerbated the pressure on cold supply chains, leading to higher utilization rates and inventory challenges. To address this, food…

Are Fulfillment errors & shipping mistakes impacting your business growth and customer satisfaction? Is an inability to handle increased order volume of the upcoming peak season a challenge? It might be time to switch 3PLs. Evaluating new 3PLs, relocating your…

Although people unfamiliar with the finer points of the logistics industry often use the terms “fulfillment center” and “warehouse” interchangeably, they’re far from being one in the same. Though they are related, in that they both play an important role…

Logistics are integral to the global supply chain. In light of heightened customer expectations, supply chain disruption, and the rising cost of doing business, it can be challenging for companies both large and small to manage every aspect of logistics…

The rise in eCommerce has made things such as shipping estimates, fees and tracking part of our everyday language. Higher customer demand has led to merchants prioritizing suppliers who can provide faster, cheaper eCommerce fulfillment solutions at a higher volume,…