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Missed drop-off. Depending on the price or nature of an order, a package may require a signature upon delivery. If no one is home to accept the order during the delivery window, the delivery cannot be completed. Good carriers will inform customers of this issue and the next step they should take, such as picking up the package at a carrier location or rescheduling the delivery. If no notice of the missed drop-off is provided, this issue is more likely to reflect badly on retailers than carriers because the retailer chose that specific carrier. Damaged package. An order will be delayed if a shipping label, package, or product is damaged. In many cases, the order may need to be canceled and reshipped.

Total order transparency can reduce WISMO calls by more than 25%. Even better? Optimal supply chains have 15% lower costs than those that don’t optimize. Consider, for example, our case study on Bodybuilding.com, an online retailer that was struggling with WISMO calls and late and damaged orders. To get on top of these issues, it deployed Convey Engage to improve customer experience at a scalable cost. This tool helped the retailer to:

b. Some key players operating in the e-commerce fulfillment services market include Red Stag Fulfillment, Shipfusion Inc., Amazon.com, Inc., ShipBob, Inc., and Ingram Micro Services, among others. b. Key factors that are driving the e-commerce fulfillment services market growth include the proliferation of e-commerce and the resulting rise in online buying.

b. The global e-commerce fulfillment services market size was estimated at USD 86,449.97 million in 2021 and is expected to reach USD 96,257.94 million in 2022.

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Businesses that don’t handle fulfillment in-house need to consider outsourcing fulfillment. This is a worthwhile option if you’re shipping more than 5 to 10 packages per day. The two main types of fulfillment providers are:

E-commerce fulfillment centers not only manage the specific requirements of packaging but also offer bundling and assembly services. Several electronic products come with accessories, such as controllers, extra cables, headphones, and speakers, that consumers wish to order together as a kit. The center procures separate products and bundles them for selling as a complete set. To focus on their core business operations, e-commerce companies outsource their storage, processing, and shipping requirements to third-party service providers. In addition, the clothing and footwear segment held the largest share in 2021. Among all the product categories available on e-commerce platforms, sales from the clothing and footwear segment were the highest in 2021.