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When Should You Switch 3PLs? The Strategic Timing Guide for DTC Brands

If you’ve ever found yourself white-knuckling it through peak season or a major sales surge that resulted in late shipments, stockouts, or radio silence from your 3PL, well…you alr…

Maddie Innocente • May. 27, 2026 • 10 min read

Fulfillment

3PL vs. In-house Logistics: Which Fulfillment Strategy is Right for You?

When comparing 3PL vs. in-house logistics, ecommerce businesses must weigh control against flexibility, and fixed costs against variable ones. In-house logistics gives brands direc…

Maddie Innocente • May. 12, 2026 • 10 min read

Logistics Supply Chain

3PL vs Freight Broker: Key Differences, Pros & When to Use Each

Many companies are venturing into modern logistics. In doing so, they encounter many confusing industry terms. For instance, the terms “3PL providers” and “freight brokers” are oft…

Maddie Innocente • Apr. 22, 2026 • 9 min read

Fulfillment

Ecommerce Cost Optimization: Proven Strategies to Reduce Fulfillment, Shipping, and Operational Costs

Discover proven strategies to optimize ecommerce costs and reduce fulfillment, shipping, and operational expenses.

Maddie Innocente • Feb. 19, 2026 • 11 min read

Fulfillment

Reverse Logistics in Ecommerce: How to Optimize Returns, Reduce Costs, and Improve Customer Experience

What Is Reverse Logistics in Ecommerce? Reverse logistics in ecommerce is when the flow of products goes back through the supply chain, from the customer to the retailer or manufac…

Maddie Innocente • Feb. 6, 2026 • 11 min read

Ecommerce Strategy Logistics

Acquisition of Boxtrot Highlights Record Year for Shipfusion

CHICAGO, Illinois, February 4, 2026 — Shipfusion is pleased to announce the completion of its acquisition of Boxtrot LLC, a Chicago-area fulfillment company, marking a major milest…

Brittany Rycroft • Feb. 4, 2026 • 3 min read

Ecommerce Strategy Logistics

Top 5 ShipMonk Alternatives for Ecommerce and B2B Fulfillment

ShipMonk Alternatives

Brittany Rycroft • Jan. 21, 2026 • 11 min read

Logistics Fulfillment

Dark Stores Explained: The Future of Faster Fulfillment for DTC Brands

The Smart Way to Use Dark Stores in Your Fulfillment Strategy When you take a beat, dark stores (like love?) are actually all around us.

Brittany Rycroft • Oct. 6, 2025 • 6 min read

Logistics Supply Chain

How UK Brands Can Cut Costs & Win Customers with U.S. Fulfillment

From London to Las Vegas: Why U.S. Fulfillment is the Smartest Move for UK Brands In a world where daily headlines are wrapped up in tariffs, trade deals, and frustrated consumers,…

Brittany Rycroft • Sep. 19, 2025 • 5 min read

Logistics Supply Chain

7 Signs It's Time to Change 3PLs

7 Signs It's Time to Find a New 3PL (Even If It Feels Like a Pain to Switch) You’re scaling. Orders are flying. New SKUs are launching.

Brittany Rycroft • Sep. 17, 2025 • 6 min read