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How Online Businesses can Master Inventory Management to Impact Operations

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There’s an inventory sweet spot you’re always looking to achieve — not overstocking, not understocking, and still managing to keep up with changing buyer demands. Learning to master your inventory management processes can net significant bottom-line results in your ecommerce business.

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GoBolt Helps Retailers Optimize Last Mile and Inventory

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GoBolt ’s Merchant Portal is a web-based app with a suite of features designed to enable retailers to manage their orders, inventory and shipments more effectively so they can stay on top of their fulfillment and delivery operations and make better informed decisions.

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Shopify to Acquire Deliverr in $2.1B Deal to Fortify Fulfillment Offerings

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In February, Walmart launched a partnership with last mile solution provider Cognetry Labs to provide its Walmart GoLocal last mile services to Cognetry clients. Amid supply chain challenges that have plagued retail, a number of major players have recently invested in technology to improve fulfillment options.

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A Retailer’s Guide to Preparing Your Warehouse for Ecommerce Success

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Those businesses clinging to rudimentary paper-based processes and a belief system that “we’ve always been able to make money doing things this way, why do we need to change?” Inertia and not knowing where to start when it comes to implementing ecommerce into their warehouse operations are holding back many merchants.

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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. When the amount of recommerce inventory grows, sourcing products can become a complex endeavor. Without an efficient process in place, a retailer may unintentionally offer undesirable items. Inaccurate forecasting can result in costly excess inventory.

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Does Procurement Play a Role in Retail Recovery?

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But through this disruption, retailers began to see that their procurement process is in many ways the linchpin for maximizing revenue and reducing spend as the economy recovers post-pandemic. Specifically, procurement can help retailers optimize their spending on goods and services that are NOT for resale, also known as GNFR.

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Alibaba Supply Chain Exec Recommends Futureproofing with AI, Blockchain and Crowdsourcing

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In 2020 he joined Alibaba, where he is now tasked with developing the company’s strategy and building platform-level solutions around international shipping, logistics, cross-border trade and global expansion. The pandemic created a lot of disruptions and issues for businesses in establishing and maintaining desired inventory levels.