Source: DC Velocity
Third-party logistics service providers (3PLs) design their distribution facilities to be flexible and scalable to serve a wide range of clients - capabilities that align well with the needs of growing e-commerce ventures. But the advantages don't stop there. Here's a look at some of the potential benefits of teaming up with an experienced 3PL:
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“75% of all consumer orders get delivered to the home, but 25% get delivered to alternative locations,” according to a 2014 UPS survey conducted by ComScore. Those alternative locations include offices, carrier retail stores, retail outlets, and now lockers—but it overlooked an option: your car’s trunk.
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DRTV marketers, take note: Canadian consumer confidence has experienced a recent increase and this market is currently taking advantage of cross-border shopping in the U.S.
When creating and conducting your DRTV marketing campaign, you need to hire multiple companies involved in the following three categories:
As a DRTV marketer, the decisions you make about fulfillment and shipping significantly affect your customer service cost.
DRTV marketing has recently become a two-prong campaign: While traditional direct response marketing platforms (infomercials) supplement the promotion of your product to consumers, you ultimately want retailers to put your product on their shelves to generate even more buyer interest.
When it comes to DRTV marketing, order fulfillment and shipping is a nuanced, layered process. There are many variables that must come together seamlessly to deliver your customers a perfect purchasing experience.
DRTV shipping delays rank among one of the top reasons for customer dissatisfaction. And, as you know, customer satisfaction makes or breaks your business.
If you are selling a product in today’s competitive marketplace, you know that every differentiator counts. From lower pricing, additional features, better packaging, an engaging website experience and friendlier customer service, you want to stand out from your competitors and get the sale.
As a product supplier looking to enter the retail market, you understand that retail distribution and supply chain management are incredibly complicated.
