As a fulfilment process, Ship from Store offers retailers and brands the opportunity to use their bricks and mortar locations in a different way. In this episode we speak with Yuri Koldaev – Product Owner at MetaPack, who takes us through the benefits of Ship from Store, how it works, and things to consider when
Episode 5 For this week’s discussion we are joined by Duncan License – VP Product at Metapack, who shares his thoughts on how retailers can use delivery options to their advantage, delivery options that meet consumer needs, how to price delivery options and more. You can find a copy of Metapack’s Delivery Options Benchmark here:
Bonus Episode This bonus episode features a panel discussion that took place at TDC Global 2019 and addresses the subject of who owns the customer relationship: the brand, the retailer or the marketplace? And what is the role of the carrier: should they be building direct customer relationships? Panellists: Philippe Hemard, Founder, PHC Tim Jones,
Episode 3 For this episode we are joined by Andy Mulcahy, Strategy and Insights Director at IMRG (Internet Media Retail Group, the UK’s online retail association). Andy shares his thoughts on the current state of retail, an how brands and retailers can use the learnings from peak 2018 to plan for peak 2019. About this
It seems like it wasn’t long ago that the average person paid little to no attention to logistics, let alone the function of the supply chain. Physical and digital stores simply had the goods they wanted to purchase; money was exchanged for goods, and life went on its merry way. Fast-forward to a world riddled
There was a time, in living memory, when the only way to purchase anything was to go to the store, at the very least. While mail-order catalogs and call lines were certainly in circulation, ordering items via mail or phoning an order in was an incredibly time-consuming process. In short, it was easier to go
There’s an old saying that “slow is smooth and smooth is fast” — taking the time to perform a job accurately is faster than attempting to rush through it, making mistakes, and rectifying them. Unfortunately, time tends to be in short supply for most organizations, meaning they not only have to be accurate, but they
12-17-24 Update Effective December 17, 2024, Canada Post resumed operations and will be accepting packages again on December 19, 2024. Starting December 19th, you will be able to create and print Canada Post labels using your Metapack account. How does this impact other carriers? At this time, there are no updates from USPS or other