why are fulfillment centers important for your business? by boss fulfillment
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Why are Fulfillment Centers Important for Your Business?
by Boss Fulfillment
Types of Online Shopping
E-commerce: computer, laptops, desktops M-commerce: mobile, tablets and readers S-commerce: social media platforms (Facebook,
Instagram, Groupon)
Increasing Online Sales
Among 23,000 shoppers in 25 countries, 54% bought products either weekly or monthly (PWC Global Total Retail Survey 2016)
E-commerce grew more than 14.2% in the last quarter of 2015 (US Census Bureau)
In the 1st quarter of 2014, 198 million US consumers bought online (Business Insider)
US is the 2nd largest e-commerce market with approximately $350 billion spending (Remarkety)
Business Models of E-commerce Full Business Service: site,
inventory, delivery and customer services, all managed in-house
Affiliate Program: Commission for selling a partner's items through your site
Drop Shipping: Receiving orders, sending details to supplier, paying the supplier for services
What are Fulfillment Centers?
Third party companies for order fulfillment needs of an online seller
Includes receiving, processing and delivering orders In full charge of inventories
Evolution of Fulfillment Centers
Warehouse: long period storage option for goods Distribution center: shorter period and centralized
delivery Fulfillment center: move faster, total control of
orders from processing to delivery
How Fulfillment Centers help E-commerce
Save money spent on hiring staff Eliminate storage infrastructural needs Gain control of storage of goods Beneficial during peak sale periods More time to focus on other important areas of business
Services of Fulfillment Centers
Large network of delivery Security and record keeping of inventories Flexible in handling different volumes of goods Efficient channel of delivery Packing solutions Return processing Customer service
How to Choose a Fulfillment Center
Consider these factors to make a choice:
Services Reputation Communication Credit ratings Longevity Location
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