E-commerce (or Electronic Commerce in full) is the buying and selling of goods and services via the internet. Being a relatively young concept, online businesses really took off with the introduction of the internet in 1991 – approximately the time when e-commerce was born. The start of this worldwide phenomenon has allowed for thousands of companies to either start-up or evolve into online trading, whether buying or selling. As long as the world continues to experience the improvements and technological advancements as seen over the last few decades, e-commerce will continue to grow and grow. The … Read More
Using a Pick and Pack service takes the stress out of processing your company’s orders and frees up your time to focus on other aspects of your business. A typical Pick and Pack service provider will select the products ordered by your customers, pack them accordingly and ship the order to the desired destination. So what should you look for in a reliable Pick and Pack service?
Any Pick and Pack service worth its weight should have adequate warehousing space to store all your products. Before committing to a particular service provider, you’ll want piece of … Read More
Automation is becoming a bigger part of many pick and pack operations as the world tightens its belt another notch or two, but how common will pick and pack robots actually become? Let’s take a look at some of the advantages and disadvantages to using automation.
Cost. That is the whole point. If you can fit the ‘bots into your operation, they are likely to cost substantially less than human pickers, over time.
Speed. Especially if the process can be made … Read More
With the increase of more and more online start up companies in the UK, it is now possible to choose a warehousing company/fulfilment house anywhere in the UK.
If a warehouse is receiving your orders, picking your goods and sending them out by courier for you, then why not choose Cornwall as your warehousing location.
3PL providers in this area offer a range of fulfilment Services, taking the hassle out of your daily orders. Some start up companies cope very well with picking and packing the orders received and … Read More