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Amazon Selling Partner API (SP-API) Migration and Inventory Management
Does your business sell products on Amazon? You’re likely using Amazon MWS, an integrated web service application programming interface (API) to exchange…
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Strategies for Direct-to-Consumer Manufacturers
Until the rise of e-commerce, the shopping experience relied solely on retailers and distributors. However, more manufacturers are turning to a more direct customer journey. Direct-to-consumer (D2C) selling allows manufacturers to forego distributors and gain several benefits, like a deeper relationship with consumers. Direct-to-consumer selling can seem daunting for manufacturers that depend on retailers to…
The Best Order Picking Methods for Your Warehouse
Order picking has a critical role to play in your warehouse operations. It impacts your efficiency, accuracy and customer satisfaction, and you can amplify your business by finding the right method.
Leveraging Reorder Points to Maintain Stock Levels
Best Practices: Leveraging Reorder Points to Maintain Stock Levels It doesn’t matter if you’re a small start-up e-commerce business or a multi-warehouse giant, leveraging reorder points to maintain stock levels will have a positive effect on your day-to-day operations and help ensure that you capture every sale you can. Even before my previous e-commerce business was mature enough to justify an inventory…
Selling CBD Online: A Quick Guide
The hemp compound CBD receives a lot of attention in today’s market. CBD oil and other wellness products containing CBD have rising popularity in consumers looking for natural health remedies. If you want to tap into this emerging market, you need to do your research. This guide will give you an overview of the online…
What Is Lot Number Tracking Software?
Modern inventory tracking technology allows businesses to monitor many types of information, including lot numbers. Lot numbers refer to groups of products to help you determine an item’s source. Lot ID tracking software like Finale Inventory enables you to manage lot numbers to increase your company’s efficiency. Learn more about lot numbers and how you can…
Benefits of Cloud-Based Inventory Management
One of the most important parts of managing multiple warehouses and distribution centers is maintaining an up-to-date inventory management system. Keeping track of a business’s inventory is now easier than ever with advancing inventory management technology — particularly cloud-based warehouse management software. Especially with the prevalence of eCommerce as a primary means of getting goods…
What Is EDI and Why Is It Important?
Electronic data interchange (EDI) is a staple in the business world, providing a quick and secure method for document transfer. Of all electronic business transactions, those facilitated by EDI processes total over 20 billion transactions per year. Over 60% of businesses across the United States already use EDI in their daily operations, benefitting from the cost savings, speed and…
Ways to Pick and Ship Orders Faster
Order picking is a necessity in any large warehouse, and improving its process is essential for customer satisfaction. The order-picking process serves as the last touchpoint between you and your customers before your product travels to its destination. To remain competitive in your market, you must constantly strive to ship your customers’ orders faster while ensuring…
Guide to Minimizing Inventory Overstocks and Understocks
Knowing how much of a product you need to have stocked might seem like a skill that only the most successful companies know intuitively, but it’s a skill you can learn. As you figure out how to prevent inventory understocks and overstocks, you should follow a few guidelines and employ technology to fine-tune your inventory…
Kitting Can Improve Customer Satisfaction and Cut Some Costs
For companies that sell multiple products, kitting can be one of the best additions to your sales efforts. With kitting in place, you can move more products off of the shelves and into customers’ hands, increasing the volume of your sales and positively impacting your bottom line. What Is Kitting? Kitting is when different items…