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ShipNetwork streamlines returns with efficient eCommerce returns processing. With specified returns handling, you’ll always stay in control of your returns. Our warehouse management system creates and controls lot numbers to ensure products are not expired and carefully track returns or recalls.

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Seamless fulfillment involves not only choosing the right providers for the job but also keeping customers in the loop about their order’s real-time status or any hiccups. Because, let’s face it, hiccups are unavoidable: 11% of deliveries face delays or other issues. But that’s where your stellar customer service will come into play. A little transparency, effort, and understanding will go a long way to improving the post-purchase experience and ensuring brand loyalty.

In the third quarter, Best Buy’s online sales expanded 21.6 percent, with about half of the gain attributed to the chain-wide rollout of ship-from-store capabilities in January 2014. Others are using a hub store model in each region. For instance, Walmart is using 83 Supercenters for ship-from-store and Target, 136.

"RSL works collaboratively with its clients to assess their fulfillment and shipping needs and leverage RSL's facility and carrier network in the most effective manner possible to meet consumer demand." Manzione said. "RSL's newest product is Xparcel Expedited, a ground-breaking, cost-effective shipping solution that provides 2-5 day transit times with lower costs, allowing small to mid-size eCommerce retailers to compete with larger brands."

For most businesses, transportation is nearly 80% of the expense related to the average monthly 3PL spend. We are a 3PL solution built to optimize and control your shipping experience, expense, and service for D2C and B2B brands. Give your customers the shipping experience they deserve, while positively impacting your bottom line.

Now if you told me that you were going to hire dedicated pickers then we would have to look at the economics of the new model and I think we can all agree they’d be somewhat lacking.

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