Specialize in the transportation between locations. For example, they might transport inventory between your factory and warehouse or you and your retail buyer. Consider the following when weighing a parcel transportation provider: 1. Origin location 2. Destination location 3. Timeframes 4. Shipping methods 5. Service levels 6. Pricing and discounts Remember to consider import/export taxes and duties if you transport […]
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Your Fulfillment Costs are Rising Many startups bootstrap their operations to conserve resources in order to retain greater control while growing the business. This is great because you focus on the core aspects of your business, but it necessitates you to look past initial costs and take into consideration the bigger picture of outsourcing fulfillment. […]