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What’s the Difference Between a Supply Chain and a Value Chain?
by Shipfusion Team on Jun. 3, 2025
Every ecommerce business owner knows that achieving operational efficiency is key to sustaining growth and maximizing profits. But to do this effectively, understanding the dynamics behind the systems that drive your business is critical. One relationship – the difference between a su …
How to Decomplexify Demand Management In Supply Chain Planning
by Shipfusion Team on Jun. 2, 2025
In today's fast-paced business environment, effective demand management in supply chain operations is more critical than ever. As ecommerce continues to evolve, understanding how to accurately forecast demand and align it with supply capabilities can significantly enhance your operati …
DHL vs. FedEx vs. UPS Prices Compared
by Shipfusion Team on May. 30, 2025
When you're running an ecommerce business, shipping directly impacts customer satisfaction, brand reputation, and your profit margins. With shipping prices continuing to fluctuate, many business owners find themselves asking a crucial question: how do DHL vs. FedEx vs. UPS prices stac …
Do You Know the Difference Between Equipment and Supplies?
by Shipfusion Team on May. 29, 2025
When you're managing a business – especially one involved in ecommerce and logistics – the details matter. One area that often causes confusion is the difference between equipment and supplies. While both are essential to keeping operations running, knowing how they differ can signifi …
Strange Brew: Shipfusion Spills the Beans on Key Trends in Online Coffee Sales
by Kyla Friel on May. 29, 2025
Report explores role of Third-Party Logistics in meeting demands of coffee consumers CHICAGO, May 29, 2025 - Shipfusion Inc., a leading ecommerce fulfillment and third-party logistics provider with over a million square feet of warehouse space across North America, audited more than 4 …
Facts About Cubic Shipping USPS Users Should Know
by Shipfusion Team on May. 28, 2025
Shipping is one of the most powerful levers ecommerce brands can pull to increase profitability and customer satisfaction. Method selection impacts your margins, fulfillment efficiency, and even your ability to scale. When it comes to cubic shipping USPS has emerged as one of the most …
The Difference Between Net and Gross Weight In Ecommerce Shipping
by Shipfusion Team on May. 27, 2025
When you’re scaling an ecommerce business, a seemingly simple metric like weight can have a major impact on profitability. Yet many brands underestimate how much hinges on understanding the difference between net and gross weight. Beyond industry terminology, these measurements influe …
How to Take Your Customer Service Level to the Next Level
by Shipfusion Team on May. 26, 2025
In ecommerce, first impressions don’t just happen once – they’re renewed with every customer interaction. Whether it's a quick response to a product question or seamless resolution of an order return, every touchpoint defines your customer service level. And when your service consiste …
Cutoff Time for UPS Next Day Air (& Other Things to Know)
by Shipfusion Team on May. 23, 2025
When a customer chooses expedited shipping, they're not just paying for speed—they're paying for certainty. That’s why the cutoff time for UPS Next Day Air isn’t just a small detail; it’s a critical trigger point that determines whether a package meets its promised delivery window. Fo …
UPS Package Measurements: A Complete Guide
by Shipfusion Team on May. 23, 2025
Knowing the ins and outs of UPS package measurements can make a big difference in cost, efficiency, and delivery success. This guide unpacks why accurate measurements matter and offers practical tips on measuring your packages to optimize your shipping process, avoid unnecessary fees, …