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Do You Ship Fragile Items Frequently? Here’s What You Need To Know

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Are you an e-commerce merchant that deals with fragile items such as glassware, ceramics, electronics, musical instruments, etc? Research shows that around 15% of all shipments are damaged in a year, with costs accounting for $1 billion. How To Ship Fragile Items? The ‘damage’ from damaged goods is evident.

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Have Temu and Shein Thwarted Wish’s Hopes of a Comeback?

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That, of course, is the key to Wish’s business model — by connecting international consumers directly with manufacturers (most of them Chinese, although diversifying the company’s merchant base is one of the company’s key turnaround pillars), customers can get products for dirt cheap. Doubling down on merchants outside of China.

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How to Get Your Products in Walmart Marketplace

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There’s a major push towards attracting millennials with improved delivery options, increased brand diversity, and better customer service. You set your prices and fulfill orders, and you build your own brand. Still, it’s not for everyone, and it all comes down to Walmart’s price guarantee. There’s so much autonomy.

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12 Niche Marketplaces to List Your B2B Services

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Niche marketplaces are unique marketplaces for businesses that want to sell their products and services. Niche B2B marketplaces allow you to speak directly to your niche, which saves time and resources in your sales process. This is changing the B2B business sales process completely. Streamlined Processes. Bulk Pricing.

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Consumers Turn to BNPL, BOPIS to Cope with Rising Prices and Supply Chain Uncertainty

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Prices have been scaling throughout the entire year, and for the most part, consumers seem to be absorbing those costs. They’re taking these higher prices and factoring that into their purchasing, and instead prioritizing the acquisition of goods.”.

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4 Back-of-the-Office Opportunities to Lift Recommerce’s Profitability

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Opportunity #1: Cost-efficient inventory management. Without an efficient process in place, a retailer may unintentionally offer undesirable items. This simple program helps ensure the sellable items end up back in front of consumers while the other jeans and jackets get shipped to the recycling facility.

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What is Multi-Local Commerce and Why is it Essential for Growing Global Sales

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Which payment methods do shoppers in this market prefer? Which channels do shoppers prefer to use to interact with customer service? In multi-local commerce, customer centrism guides every vendor selection, pricing strategy and marketing campaign. They expect to have a domestic-equivalent experience with every online merchant.