Category: Business

Flexport’s Purchase of Shopify Logistics and the Future of Omnichannel Fulfillment

Flexport’s Purchase of Shopify Logistics and the Future of Omnichannel Fulfillment

After years of investing billions of dollars into its own logistics, Shopify has decided it’s time to hand over the reins. Last month, the mega e-commerce platform sold the majority of its logistics operations to key partner, Flexport.

How to choose the right 3PL for your growing ecommerce business

How to choose the right 3PL for your growing ecommerce business

Sales are up, inventory restrictions are down, and one thing is for sure — you need a 3PL.

The problem is, choosing the right one is harder than you imagined. The market for 3PLs has exploded in recent years, and it’s getting harder and harder to cut through the noise and find the right partner.

The good news? Despite massive growth in the 3PL market, you’re coming to this decision at a great time.

Flieber raises $20 million to bring multichannel inventory optimization to modern retailers

Flieber raises $20 million to bring multichannel inventory optimization to modern retailers

Series A funding will accelerate the company’s expansion in the Shopify and DTC ecosystems.

NEW YORK — Sept 22, 2021 — Flieber, the groundbreaking inventory optimization platform, today announced $12 million in Series A funding. The round was co-led by seed investor GGV Capital and Monashees, and brings the company’s total funding to $20 million. With this recent investment round, Monashees will join GGV on the board of directors where it has served since 2019.

How to create a better-than-amazon post-purchase experience

How to create a better-than-amazon post-purchase experience

You have a profitable online store with fantastic products to pull shoppers through your digital door—but if you want recurring sales and revenue, it’s actually what happens after the sale that keeps customers coming back for more.

Selling in the USA: 8 Tangible Ways to Make Waves in an Ecommerce Superpower

Selling in the USA: 8 Tangible Ways to Make Waves in an Ecommerce Superpower

Selling in the USA has become ultra-profitable over the years, But there’s a knack to making it work. Join us as we share the secret recipe

If you’re an ambitious eCommerce entrepreneur, there’s a growing list of reasons to add the US to your selling location wish list. 

3 tips on how Sellers can Reduce Coronavirus Economic Impact in their business

3 tips on how Sellers can Reduce Coronavirus Economic Impact in their business

The Coronavirus pandemic is changing the global economy and our lives. Cities’ routines have been largely affected as working from home became almost mandatory to prevent the spread of the virus, leaving streets, shops, markets, bars and restaurants empty.

No time for selling

No time for selling

Online retailers start their business with the expectation that they will be focused on sales and marketing. Until they get drowned by operations.

How I made more money selling less

How I made more money selling less

Every for-profit business aims to generate profit. Strangely, peer pressure seems to push business owners towards tracking (and communicating) revenues as the leading indicator of success, not profits, which is a big mistake.

5 Ways to Reduce Working Capital in E-Commerce

5 Ways to Reduce Working Capital in E-Commerce

Operating with a short capital cycle should be the most important objective of any retailer and online business.