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Cross-Docking: Definition, Types, and Advantages

March 28, 2023 Will Schneider Leave a comment

Cross-docking can take different forms, such as retail, manufacturing, and opportunistic cross-docking, each with unique advantages and challenges. Despite its benefits, cross-docking is unsuitable for all types of products or industries, and careful planning and execution are required to ensure its success. We will delve deeper into the definition of cross-docking, its various types, and its advantages to businesses that adopt this strategy. What is Cross Docking? A Thorough Definition… Continue reading

The Most Frequent Challenges Faced by Merchants That Use Amazon FBA

July 7, 2022 Will Schneider Leave a comment

Fulfillment by Amazon can be a great service for businesses that utilize the Amazon sales platform. Amazon is a high-quality fulfillment and shipping company, so you don’t have to worry about quality issues. Furthermore, with so many distribution centers, Amazon helps businesses minimize delivery times and transit costs. However, there are some great challenges that merchants face with Fulfillment by FBA, leading to challenging FBA reviews. Below we discuss some… Continue reading

insightQuote’s 2021 Warehousing Cost Survey Reveals Expected Increases as Pandemic Fuels Fulfillment Industry Growth

May 11, 2021 Will Schneider Leave a comment

Each year, insightQuote conducts a warehousing cost and pricing survey, and we now have our results in from our survey concluded for 2021. Some incredible insights came out of this venture that we would like to share with the world. Before we get to that, we need to be clear about some of the assumptions that this survey makes so that people will understand how we tabulated the results that… Continue reading

Sizeable Increases in Warehousing and Fulfillment Costs According to insightQuote’s 2020 Poll

March 18, 2020 Will Schneider Leave a comment

In January 2020, we conducted our annual warehouse costs and pricing survey. This year, our participation numbers continued to grow, and we would like to sincerely thank every warehouse who participated in this year-long survey. Before we jump into the results, let's talk about some of the assumptions we made during the process of the survey. For starters, we didn't record which answers were associated with which warehouse. This allowed… Continue reading

Market Growth: Red Stag Fulfillment Expands with New Fulfillment Center

January 16, 2020 Will Schneider Leave a comment

It takes a village to raise an e-commerce business. The good news is that when e-commerce successes happen, they come with significant gains for the people who help make products and those who get them to customers on time. Red Stag Fulfillment is one such logistics and order fulfillment company that is turning valuable work supporting e-commerce businesses into an expansion. The company broke ground on a 313,000-square-foot extension that… Continue reading

Warehousing and Fulfillment Fees Rise According to Latest insightQuote Survey

February 26, 2019 Will Schneider Leave a comment

In December 2018 and through January 2019, we conducted our annual warehouse costs and pricing survey. This year, we polled around 600 warehousing companies and had even more participation than in 2017, and we’d like to thank everyone that took the time to fill out the confidential survey. Each response came from one of the top 3PL companies or best fulfillment companies in the US or Canada. Before we launch… Continue reading

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