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The iThink Logistics editorial team writes on ecommerce basics, business setup, marketing, shipping and couriers, international shipping, supply chain, warehousing, packaging, RTO and returns, and last-mile delivery for D2C founders, B2B businesses and SME sellers in India.

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advantages and disadvantages of air transport
LOGISTICS

Advantages and Disadvantages of Air Transport

Air transport accounts for 35% of global trade by value. That sounds impressive until you realize it accounts for less…

types of logistics
LOGISTICS, SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Types of Logistics Explained: Inbound, Outbound, Reverse and 1PL to 5PL

Introduction Every time a customer orders from your store, at least two types of logistics kick in before the package…

Best eCommerce platform for seller - Comparison of Shopify VS Amazon VS WooCommerce
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Best eCommerce Platforms for Indian Sellers – Shopify vs WooCommerce vs Amazon 

Key Takeaways:  Amazon, Shopify, and WooCommerce each serve different goals. Amazon offers reach, Shopify is great for ease and scale,…

types of business ownerships in India
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Type Of Business Ownership In India

Starting a business is exciting, but before starting, there’s an important question to answer: What type of business structure should…

what are the steps in international shipping?
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

International Shipping : Steps to ship International from India

Complete Guide to International Shipping from India: How to Send a Parcel Overseas Successfully Dreaming of selling your products internationally?…

M-commerce
E-COMMERCE MARKETING

What is M Commerce? How It’s Changing Shopping Forever

Have you ever shopped for clothes, ordered food, or bought a toy right from your phone? That’s M-commerce, short for…

International courier partners in India 2024
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS, SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

International Courier Partners for E-commerce in India: 2025

Do you know why choosing a right international courier partner is not just important but also non-negotiable? Imagine this —…

Why is order confirmation important?
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

The Importance of an Efficient Order Confirmation Process

When running a business, ensuring that every order placed is confirmed correctly can significantly affect your delivery success rate, customer…

managing logistics and fulfillment for fast e-commerce delivery
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Managing Logistics and Fulfillment for Fast E-Commerce Delivery

From the moment we hit that “Place Order” button to the point where the knock on the door delivers delight,…

Reducing Returns & Streamlining Shipping in E-commerce
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Streamline E-commerce Returns and Shipping

Browse→Add to cart→Checkout→Delivery  The four-step process buyers and sellers love!  But, the addition of a fifth one is particularly inconvenient! …

Instagram Shopping Mastery: A Guide to Success
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Instagram Shopping Mastery: A Guide to Success

With billions of users active on this Meta app, Instagram Shopping is rapidly emerging as the next best place to…

Instagram Influencer Marketing: Key Strategies & Collaboration Tips
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Instagram Influencer Marketing: Key Strategies & Collaboration Tips

Ever purchased something because you saw it on Instagram?  It is very likely that you’ve been influenced by Instagram influencers. …

International Shipping Challenges: Coping with Delays & Lost Goods
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

International Shipping Challenges: Coping with Delays & Lost Goods

International shipping plays a vital role in keeping global trade flowing smoothly. However, there exists a multitude of challenges faced…

Navigating cross border customs duties and taxes
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Navigating Cross-Border Customs Duties and Taxes

Going global with your business is the dream many retailers have. And the first step towards that is having an…

Maximize E-commerce Loyalty with Personalization
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Maximize E-commerce Loyalty with Personalization

Supercharge your e-commerce loyalty with the ultimate secret weapon: personalization! In a sea of online options, it’s time to stand…

Boosting Ecommerce Reviews: Importance & Tips to Encourage Customers
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Boosting Ecommerce Reviews: Importance & Tips to Encourage Customers

As human beings, we love to ask others and ease our decision-making process! From exploring places to trying outfits to…

Global Shipping: Best Practices for Packaging and Labelling
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Global Shipping: Best Practices for Packaging and Labelling 

The packaging and labelling of a product may seem simple. But they are undoubtedly the unsung heroes of the supply…

How AI is Changing the Game in E-Commerce
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How AI is Changing Game in E-Commerce

In today’s digital age, e-commerce is rapidly emerging as the king of business. With the advent of artificial intelligence (AI),…

your guide to seamless export experience
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Your Guide To A Seamless Export Experience

Oh, let us get this straight. You are trying to sell your products internationally but are confused about how to…

What Are CSB 4 And CSB 5 In International Shipping?
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

What Are CSB 4 And CSB 5 In International Shipping?

In the ever-evolving landscape of industry standards, staying updated with the latest versions is crucial. The CSB (Code Standard Body)…

Same and Next Day Delivery: Get Your Stuff Sooner, Not Later!
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Same and Next Day Delivery: Get Your Stuff Sooner, Not Later!

‘Alexa, tell me which store will deliver me a necklace the quickest’.  Have you found yourself Alexa-ing this? We have,…

The rise of same-day and next-day delivery
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

The rise of same-day and next-day delivery

Ping, your order has arrived! Don’t you like to read this notification whenever you place an order? According to 43%…

What is De Minimis?
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

What is De Minimis?

Were you looking de minimis meaning, or did you just stumbled upon us? Either way, you’ll get the answer to…

10 things to remember when shipping internationally
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

10 Things to Remember When Shipping Internationally

The internet is also known as the world wide web where an online or e-commerce store connects you as a…

What products are Banned and Restricted in International Shipping?
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

What Products are Banned and Restricted in International Shipping?

For any home-grown business, international shipping is a big step! It means that your product has a market somewhere on…

10 Domestic eCommerce Trends to Look forward to in 2023
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

10 Domestic eCommerce Trends to Look forward to in 2023

How excited were you to get your 2022 wrapped on various platforms? We were thrilled, to say the least.  You…

10 International eCommerce Trends to Look Forward to in 2023
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

10 International eCommerce Trends to Look Forward to in 2023

Let’s tick off some 2022 Ecommerce trends, shall we? ✅ Increased volume of voice search.  ✅ Personalized customer experiences. ✅…

The Rise of Sustainable eCommerce: How To Make it Work for Your Business
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

The Rise of Sustainable eCommerce

What is Sustainable eCommerce?  Stylish products? ✅ Super easy navigation? ✅ Superb sale response? ✅ Successful eCommerce venture? ✅ Wait…the…

What is Cross Border Shipping?
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

What is Cross Border Shipping?

Cross-border e-commerce is a booming industry that hit $1 billion in the year 2018 and is all set to reach…

7 Reasons Why You Need Shipping Insurance
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

7 Reasons Why You Need Shipping Insurance

Since the pandemic, online businesses have rapidly grown and along with this, the need for quick and easy parcel delivery…

Benefits Of Having A Branded Tracking Page For Your eCommerce Business?
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Benefits Of Having A Branded Tracking Page For Your eCommerce Business

“Where is my order?” “It’s been a week since I placed my order! Where is it now?” “My order has…

How will Blockchain Technology Impact the Logistics Industry?
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How Is Blockchain Impacting The Logistics Industry?

$50 Billion.  It is indeed a humongous amount, even for an entire economic sector.  But you know what, this figure…

Building A Unique User Experience With Your E-commerce Platform
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Building A Unique User Experience With Your E-commerce Platform

When you enter a cafe or a restaurant, what makes you stay? The ambiance, the aesthetics, the service, and of…

5 Value added services to create a seamless post-purchase experience
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

5 Value added services to create a seamless post-purchase experience

Ecommerce sellers, you’re losing customers!  Let us explain. Imagine: You’ve taken up running.  After hours of research, you’ve finally ordered…

Rising demand for dark stores pushes growth of urban logistics spaces across India
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Rising demand for Dark Stores pushes Growth of Urban Logistics spaces across India

Do you know what’s the new normal? Same day delivery is new normal, isn’t it?Managing growing demand is tough, isn’t…

How IoT is helping transport and logistics industries
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How IoT is helping Transport and Logistics Industries

How IoT is helping transport and logistics industries Hey, wait, what!!?? What is IoT? We know you were wondering the…

How to select the right ecommerce fulfilment software for your business
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How to select the right ecommerce fulfilment software for your business

How to select the right ecommerce fulfilment software for your business You were wondering the same, weren’t you? So why…

Ai in supply chain management
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

5 Astonishing Applications of AI in Supply Chain Management

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has seen rapid growth in the last few years. Today it’s more accurate than ever. Thanks to…

E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

WAREHOUSING AND ORDER FULFILLMENT – BUYING GUIDE

Warehousing and order fulfilment are tough processes and if you’re here reading this blog. It is high likely that you’re…

E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Leveraging New-Age Technology in E-Commerce

E-commerce is a growing platform that lets businesses display products online. But how does that happen? Is it online website…

E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

6 Most Common Reasons for Shipment Delivery Delays

In this quick-paced world of instant gratification, hardly anyone likes to receive a scary email that notifies them about shipment…

7 Simple Ways To Reduce Ecommerce Costs
E-COMMERCE MARKETING

7 Simple Ways to Reduce E-commerce cost

Ecommerce businesses are life-changing but they can also carve a hole in your pocket. There should be a way to…

B2B Lead Generation
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

All You Need To Know About B2B Lead Generation

Have you spent most of your time on zoom/meet in these past two years? Do you wonder how zoom manages…

What is pre ordering
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Why Is Pre-Ordering Important For Ecommerce Stores

What is pre ordering? We book our tickets in advance for a flight. Like we do for hotel bookings when…

Drive Traffic To Your Ecommerce Store With These Tips
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Drive Traffic To Your Ecommerce Store With These Tips

Online sales are expected to increase dramatically ever since the COVID19 pandemic struck us. As a result, new eCommerce enterprises…

Complete Ecommerce Shipping Solution Guide
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Complete Ecommerce Shipping Solution Guide: Its Costs, Returns, Packaging, Carriers, & More

An ecommerce shipping solution is a key to your online store’s success. Along with thorough market research and perfect advertising…

Top 10 Digital Ecosystem Trends In Supply Chain And Logistics
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Top 10 Digital Ecosystem Trends In Supply Chain And Logistics

2020 Was the year when the world shut down. But did it? The digital revolution brought the world online Because…

5 Useful Tips for Dealing with Shipping Delays
E-COMMERCE MARKETING

5 Useful Tips for Dealing with Shipping Delays

When running a business, you may do 99 things right for your customer, but one thing is wrong, you may…

Advantages of eCommerce Why You Should Take Your Business Online
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Advantages of eCommerce: Why You Should Take Your Business Online

In the fast-changing world, eCommerce is becoming more and more important and has become a vital part of any successful…

5 Tips to boost your Last mile delivery
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

5 Tips To Boost Your Last-Mile Delivery

Last-mile delivery is the last stage in the supply chain, when a product is delivered from a warehouse to the…

Dunnage All you need to know about ecommerce shipping
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Dunnage – All You Need To Know About Ecommerce Shipping

One of the most significant aspects of Ecommerce shipping is the packaging. It is the first step in ensuring that…

Delivery Exception
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

What Do You Mean By Delivery Exceptions

We live in an era where consumers get pleased when an order is delivered without delay while buying goods online.…

SMEs to Optimize Supply Chain Logistics
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

5 Ways for SMEs to Optimize Supply Chain Logistics

Anxiously waiting for your package to arrive? Trust me, and the company is excited to deliver your package to you…

ecommerce return policy
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How To Write The Perfect Return And Refund Policy For Your eCommerce Business

Being an ecommerce business owner has many perks like working remotely, not having to maintain a physical store, and much…

How iThink Logistics Fixes Order Pickup Delays
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Here Is How iThink Logistics Fixes Order Pickup Delays

The shipment process is a significant pain point for courier partners and clients in India. Placing an order is the…

eCommerce Business Ideas
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS, E-COMMERCE MARKETING

5 Best eCommerce Business Ideas to Inspire Your Online Store

Starting a new business and its ecommerce website sounds exciting, but how to get started may leave you with doubts.…

Seller's Guide for Understanding Proof of Delivery (P.O.D.)
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Seller’s Guide for Understanding Proof of Delivery (P.O.D)

Sometimes customers can be challenging to deal with. Some are easy to please, while others are hard to impress. But…

Shipping Software vs Shipping API
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Shipping Software vs Shipping API – How To Choose The Right One For Your Business?

The only thing that is constant in the ever-changing world is change. That is why it is important to keep…

shipping solution for ecommerce
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How To Choose The Right ECommerce Shipping Partner For Your Business?

Imagine going to a restaurant to enjoy your favourite dish. How will you feel if the food comes after an…

online dropshipping business
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

5 Steps to Build a Successful Online Dropshipping Business

To start your own e-commerce business, you need to manufacture/buy original products, store them in your warehouse, list them on…

eCommerce Shipping Solutions
E-COMMERCE MARKETING

eCommerce Shipping Solutions And Best Practices for Your Store

Having powerful ecommerce ecommerce shipping solutions is a crucial step to help your online business grow. An impactful shipping strategy…

MSME Registration
ECOMMERCE

MSME registration for eCommerce Businesses?

Starting with an entrepreneurial journey is exciting. We know you’d be all set to unleash your skills set to make…

volumetric weight calculator
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How to Calculate Volumetric Weight in E-commerce logistics

If you own an ecommerce company, then you must have probably heard shipping companies talk mostly about packaging and its…

Types of eCommerce Revenue Model
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

A Detailed Guide on E-commerce Revenue Model

The e-Commerce space has never been so elastic and broader before. Addressing the recent upsurge in global business, technological advancement…

What Are The Cheapest Way to Ship Large Packages?
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

What Are The Cheapest Way to Ship Large Packages?

As an eCommerce company owner, you probably feel like you pay too much for shipping, right? Whether you’re delivering across…

Make Shipping for Ecommerce sites easier
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How Can You Make Shipping For Ecommerce Sites Easier?

To grow your business online the most impressive steps that you can take is an ecommerce shipping strategy. Brand differentiation…

Types of e-commerce platforms
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS, E-COMMERCE MARKETING, ECOMMERCE

Types of E-commerce platforms

Walking into a mall, browsing through shop windows, and coming home with big bags of goodies and happiness is a…

Top e- commerce markets worldwide you must target in 2021 1200x628
E-COMMERCE MARKETING

Top e-commerce markets worldwide you must target in 2021.

This time it’s our neighbouring country China who has topped the e-commerce market in the world. While there are tough…

How to convert leads into sale
ECOMMERCE, LOGISTICS

Things To Avoid If You Want to Convert a Lead into a Sale

Our ultimate goal remains to get SALES from the moment we begin the business till wherever it goes! Until now,…

Everything to Know About Ecommerce Security
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS, ECOMMERCE WEBSITE

Everything to Know About Ecommerce Security (Updated 2021)

Where there’s money, there are two kinds of people – businessmen and…thieves.  Just like a brick and mortar store, criminals…

Shipping guide when you sell from home1200x628
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS, E-COMMERCE MARKETING

Shipping guide when you sell from home

Imagine getting a call from the client that you always wanted to work with. Imagine all the details going well.…

Guide to 3PL for eCommerce1200x628
E-COMMERCE MARKETING, ECOMMERCE, ECOMMERCE WEBSITE

The Ultimate Guide to 3PL for eCommerce

Going to a mall is fun. Browsing through shop windows, trying on new clothes, getting discounts and coming home with…

How to build an E-commerce website
ECOMMERCE WEBSITE

How to build an E-commerce website

The year 2019 saw e-commerce account for 13.6% of global retail sales. Come 2020, the number saw a whopping rise to…

Difference Between Shipping and Delivery 1200x628
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Difference Between Shipping and Delivery

Order – Shipping – Deliver We can broadly categorize the journey of a product in this 3-step e-commerce chain that…

How to register your online business in India
ECOMMERCE

How to Register your online business in India?

Starting a business especially in the lucrative world of online selling a.k.a e-commerce may sure seem exciting. After all, its…

9 Different Types of Warehouses for eCommerce
E-COMMERCE MARKETING

9 Different Types of Warehouses for eCommerce

The Indian warehousing market was valued at INR 1050 Bn in 2020. And this isn’t it; it is expected to…

Most demanded products in India
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Top 10 Most Demanded & Top Selling Products In India Online

With the ecommerce industry in India expected to grow to US$ 200 billion by 2026, you can only imagine the…

Start An Online Retail Business with Zero capital Investment1200x628
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How To Start An Online Retail Business with Zero Capital Investment

Business is essentially about taking a risk…But even to take this risk, one needs money.  While e-commerce has grown so…

How Does Online Shipping Work?1200 by 628 pixels
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS, E-COMMERCE MARKETING

How Does Online Shipping Work?

The touch and feel of a product can often be your bestseller or a deal-breaker. However, e-commerce doesn’t offer this…

How to Sell Products Online in India1200x628-1
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How to Sell Products Online in India (Updated 2021)

It is a surprise that e-commerce has massively expanded all thanks to the convenience of shopping from home in a…

What is an eCommerce Business and How does it Work?
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS, E-COMMERCE MARKETING

What is an eCommerce Business and How does it Work?

India’s eCommerce orders volume increased by 36% in the last quarter of 2020, with the personal care, beauty and wellness…

Importance Of Packaging And Labeling In eCommerce Marketing
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS, E-COMMERCE MARKETING

Importance Of Packaging And Labelling In eCommerce Marketing

Developing your own e-commerce website, spending money on marketing, getting customers to order, shipping, and providing doorstep delivery. Not to…

Same day shipping
LOGISTICS

Same-Day Shipping: The Key to Customer Delight

Same day delivery is raging the Internet retail – and absolutely for all good reasons. Amazon’s profit more than doubled…

A Guide To Help You Sell Handmade Items Online
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS, E-COMMERCE MARKETING, LOGISTICS

A Guide To Help You Sell Handmade Items Online

You know artists who paint extremely well. You know creative minds who can give fashion a new name. You know home cooks…

Fulfilment center
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS, LOGISTICS

What is a Fulfillment Center and its Importance

Back in the day, having a website was a big thing.  Then somebody started offering services online.  Then somebody started…

What is Door to Door Delivery & its Advantages
ECOMMERCE

What is Door to Door Delivery & its Advantages

The shipping and logistics industry is huge with plenty of opportunities to grow. In order to boost your business, you…

The concept of E-Commerce business model
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

The Concept of E-commerce Business Model

What is an E-commerce Business Model? Imagine coming home to a ton of parcels that you’ve ordered from giant stores…

Fastest courier company in India
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Fastest courier services in India

Imagine finding the coolest jacket that you ever wanted. One from a brand that always sold out. One that was…

Pay on delivery
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Cash on Delivery: Advantages and Disadvantages

Pay on delivery or Cash on Delivery (COD)?  Confused? Yes, you read that right! These are two different things. As…

cross docking
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Cross-Docking: Concept, Types and Advantages

If you have landed on this blog, you were probably looking for ways to reduce logistics costs and came across…

dropshipping in India
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Dropshipping in India (2021 Updated)

If you’re thinking of setting up a new business, expanding your current operations or even starting fresh without an idea…

Low investment business ideas with high profit
ECOMMERCE

Business ideas with low investment and high profit in 2021

Amazon’s statistics show that around 152 sellers crossed the Rs 1 crore sales mark, and in total, there are approximately…

Everything an eCommerce Startup Needs to Know About Logistics
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Everything an eCommerce Startup Needs to Know About Logistics

A startup has its own set of thrills as well as challenges. When you are new to the market, you…

5 Smart Ways of Using eCommerce Offers To Generate Sales
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

5 Smart Ways of Using eCommerce Offers To Generate Sales

The world of eCommerce is evolving by the day and thus, it is quite difficult to thrive in the market.…

Challenges that are stopping you from getting the sale
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Overcoming the Challenges that are Stopping You from Getting the Sale

Irrespective of whether you are an experienced seller or a newbie in the market, you might have to face numerous…

Everything to know about delivery notes
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Everything to know about delivery notes

The importance of Delivery notes shouldn’t be underestimated. An individual knows how to acquire the products that he needs since…

A Few Proven Successful Sales Pitch
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

A Few Proven Successful Sales Pitch

A sales pitch is the way to talk to someone so that the conversion is successful. However, you have to…

learn everything about vertical and horizontal retail markets
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Everything to know about Vertical and Horizontal Retail Markets

As more and more people are making the digital shift, companies are putting in more effort to understand the market…

hypermarket vs supermarket
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Difference between Hypermarket, Supermarket, & Departmental Store

If you have been curious about the difference between hypermarket, supermarket, and departmental store, then you have landed on the…

How you can ensure quality control in ecommerce packaging
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Ensuring Quality control in eCommerce Packaging

For running a successful business and making it big in the world of eCommerce, you need to pay attention to…

E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Importance of risk management in warehouses?

Warehouses are exposed to plenty of hazards and this is the reason why you should be extremely conscious of Warehouse…

E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

9 Low Investment Business Ideas with High Profit

If you are a first-time entrepreneur, you might be looking for business ideas that would require a low investment but…

E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Powerful Warehousing For a Better Shipping Operations

Based on verified reports, companies, or brands that are driving hard to offer responsive and brilliant customer experiences have gained…

E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Tips To Ensure Proper Packaging In For Every Order

According to research surveyed, it was revealed that consumers have considered the packaging of a product to be equally crucial…

converting customers from a sold product page
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How to Convert Customers from a Sold-out Product Page?

If your brand or business is involved in the eCommerce industry, you have likely faced a situation where some of…

E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How Dark Stores are Revolutionizing Grocery eCommerce?

Modern suppliers have to consider various things for preparing themselves to pace up with the rapid growth happening in the…

Common Terminologies for ecommerce fulfillment
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Common Terminologies of eCommerce Fulfilment

The eCommerce industry has grown massively since the last decade and as the demands of online marketing seem to be…

E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Impact of eCommerce Growth on the Logistics Sector

Quite undeniably, the world of online retail is undergoing massive evolution like never before. The forecasts for the eCommerce industry…

5 mjaor trends in ecommece logstics
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

5 Major Trends in Ecommerce Logistics

The year 2019 demarcates the year of consistent shifting in consumer expectations, and according to further studies, it seems to…

Top 6 order picking methods for ecommerce
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

6 Best Order Picking Methods for Ecommerce 2022

Order pickers have a strenuous and time-consuming job while executing their work in a warehouse. In an order fulfilment process,…

Everything to know about omnichannel fulfillment
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Omnichannel Fulfillment: Everything you Need to Know

Realigning retail fulfillment has been one of the most major shifts in the bygone decade and upgrades to the altering…

7 measures to take for your ecommerece security
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

7 Important Measures to Take for Your Ecommerce Security

Security challenges in eCommerce are not a new phenomenon that business owners have been struggling with for a long period…

growing an ecommerce business with effective content marketing
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How to Grow your eCommerce Business with a Powerful Content Marketing Strategy?

Let us now dive into the importance of content marketing and how it can benefit your eCommerce business to increase…

The pick by line process industry
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

The Pick-by-line process in the Logistics industry!

The agility aspect of distribution has become more and more important as the retailers strive their way through the highly…

Automated case picking
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Automated case picking: Everything You Need To Know!

It seems like we have reached that peak point with the automated case picking where the increased need for accuracy…

E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Different Picking system in a warehouse

Order picking is very important for any kind of business. It is one of the primary aspects of the eCommerce…

Cash on dellivery dominates e-commerce
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How Cash on Delivery Dominates Indian E-commerce?

Remember when the rise of E-Commerce in India that gave the early anxiety of making payments over the internet? Despite…

E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Different challenges faced by on-demand startups

Many years back, lots of on-demand startups started showing up in the industry. However, all of them were considered an…

on demand warehousing
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

On-demand warehousing for eCommerce

Recently there have been many reports about how on-demand warehousing has been benefiting several companies and helping them grow. This…

E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Why India needs the Hyperlocal Marketplace Market place model?

The best way to describe the hyperlocal market is that it helps in connecting the consumers with the local retailers…

Difference between B2B and B2C order fulfillment
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

What is the difference between B2B and B2C order fulfilment?

If you are fulfilling order requests for a retail store or a single end customer, the B2B and the B2C…

how to use shipping barcode in ecommerce fulfillment
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How to use shipping barcode for eCommerce fulfillment?

If you run any sort of eCommerce business, you must have come across a similar term ‘Shipping Barcode’. It is…

Challenges of hyperlocal delivery and its solutions
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

7 Challenges Faced in Hyperlocal Delivery and Solutions to Overcome Them

Communities and localities have a desperate need for on-demand delivery services. These deliveries are mainly hyperlocal by nature and thus…

complete ecommerce shipping guide
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Complete eCommerce shipping guide 2020

Ecommerce business, also known as electronic trade or web business alludes to the selling of products, purchasing, and administrations utilizing…

Top 6 questions to ask your fulfillment provider
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Top 6 questions to ask your fulfillment provider before partnering with them

At whatever point you consider doing eCommerce business, you should normally consider warehousing, delivery, and satisfaction suppliers as these are…

Fulfillment solution for ecommerce business
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Top fulfillment solution to choose from for your eCommerce business

Ecommerce business, also known as electronic trade or web business alludes to the selling of products, purchasing, and administrations utilizing…

hyperlocal delivery vs last mile delivery
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Difference between hyperlocal delivery and last-mile delivery

The eCommerce industry is as huge as it seems. It is one hunk of an industry and it several wings…

warehouse automation
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Warehouse automation: Everything You Need To Know!

Warehouse automation is becoming popular as every warehouse manager and company look forward to improving production and efficiency, streamline operations,…

on-demand hyperlocal business
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How to Build an On-Demand Hyperlocal Business Model

Due to the outbreak of this global pandemic, many consumers are confined to their homes and thus they are not…

How to set shipping rates?
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How to set shipping rates for your online store?

If you are into an online business, then it can be difficult to determine accurate ways of charging the shipping…

how to keep your warehouse clean and safe
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How to keep your warehouse clean and safe?

The warehouse is one of the most important parts of running a business. Ensuring proper maintenance of the warehouse should…

Guerilla marketing for e-commerce
E-COMMERCE MARKETING

Guerilla Marketing for Ecommerce: What to Consider?

Every business requires promotion and publicity of some form or the other, irrespective of its size and nature. Ecommerce business…

how does courier tracking system works
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How does the courier/package tracking system work?

In the age of digitalization, businesses have to follow the ongoing delivery culture that includes delivering products at the doorsteps,…

cycle counting vs inventory cycle
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

6 Benefits of cycle counting v/s Annual inventory counts

The first and foremost aim of every distribution and manufacturing firm is to prevent the manual labour of counting and…

optimization tips for inventory management
LOGISTICS

13 Tips To Optimize Inventory Management For Business

The global rush for businesses to provide to the customer’s demand is what driving companies across the globe. With more…

how to Create your own e-commerce website for free
ECOMMERCE WEBSITE

How To Create an E-Commerce Website For FREE (Step by Step)

Want to start your own e-commerce website for FREE? We all know that building an online store can be a difficult thought. Especially…

Mistakes to avoid while reducing logistics cost
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Mistakes to Avoid While Reducing Logistics Cost

The most common and biggest mistake that is made by the businesses is that they focus more on quality, quantity,…

Understanding shipping terms
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Understanding Shipping Terms

If you are not significantly aware of the common Domestic shipping terms that are used in the shipping industry, then…

importance of delivery tracking system
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Importance of Delivery Tracking System

It is an era where everything is online. People avoid going to stores for their daily needs and instead prefer…

Buy online pick up in store
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Is Buy Online pick up in-store (BOPIS) better?

What is BOPIS ? “Buy Online Pick-up In-store”, referred to as BOPIS,  is a retail strategy that allows buyers to…

how to make your customer happy
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How to Make Your Customers Happy?

If you aspire to have a fruitful and prosperous online business nowadays, it is insufficient to just close the sales.…

What is ecommerce? A detailed guide
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

What is e-commerce? A Detailed Explanation!

Ecommerce business, also known as electronic trade or web business alludes to the selling of products, purchasing, and administrations utilizing…

Logistics company in India
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Top Logistics company in India

The courier department and logistics are one of the essential sectors in every nation. If our country lacks in the…

Meaning of logistics services
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

What Is The Meaning Of Logistics Services?

When we talk about logistics, we refer to the process of planning, implementing, and managing the movement of goods, services,…

How you can minimize COD failures and returns is depicted in the image
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How To Minimize Cod Failures And Returns?

E-commerce has brought new revolutions to multi-functioning businesses. For instance, selling products on the web has become feasible enough; the…

E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Reasons most businesses fail to maintain customer loyalty

Customer loyalty is one of the most important aspects of a business entity. A business is incomplete without its customers.…

9 clever ways to expand your business
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

9 Clever Ways To Expand Your Business In 2020

As the times have changed, so has technology, customer behavior, and expectations. Clients now expect the best of the best…

choosing a warehouse location
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Points To Consider While Choosing a Warehouse location

Warehouses are important links in a supply chain network at local or globalized market levels. The warehouse location in the…

importance of customer loyalty
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Importance of Customer Loyalty For Building Your Business

The importance of customer loyalty in business is indescribable. You can go as far as to say that without a…

warehouse selection
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Factors To Consider While Selecting A Warehouse

Warehouses are important links in a supply chain network at local or globalized market levels. The warehouse location in the…

improving customer service through warehouse management
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Improving Customer Service Through Warehouse Management

Earlier, the warehouse was merely a building where goods would be stored, and it did not have any direct interaction…

How blockchain is improving supply chain efficiency
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How Blockchain is Improving Supply Chain Efficiency?

Introduction to Blockchain Blockchain technology or the Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) has been the most impactful and disruptive innovations of…

Complete Guide Shipping Zones
LOGISTICS

Shipping zones: Everything you need to know!

Technologies have shaken the maritime industry especially the shipping zones management from all angles. The biggest impact in the recent…

Tips to start an international business
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Tips on How to Start International Business From India

The market that India has is huge enough for almost everything and every business but not spacious enough for that…

last mile delivery service in 2020
LOGISTICS

Last-Mile Delivery Service in 2020

Significantly emerging as one true competitive advantage, delivery is an important concept for local retailers all around the world. As…

overcoming cross border challenges
LOGISTICS

Challenges Of Cross Border Trade And How To Overcome Them?

The year 2020 is assumed to see the biggest turnover in cross border e-commerce leading up to $ 1 trillion.…

warehouse management system pros and cons
LOGISTICS

Warehouse Management System (WMS) in 2020- Pros and cons

The warehouse management system has seen immense growth in the past few years and it continues to grow to date.…

function of warehouse management system
LOGISTICS

Functions of a Warehouse Management System

The world of transportation and logistics has turned into a dynamic one with the digital progression infusing and blending in…

7 ways ER benefits transportation
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

7 Ways ERP Benefits Logistics and Transportation?

The radical growth in the logistics and transportation industry is undeniable, visible to everyone. With the rise of eCommerce and…

warehouse management system
LOGISTICS, SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

What Is Warehouse Management System & How It Works?

Warehouse management system WMS is known primarily as software and a set of pre-defined processes that enable organizations to authorize…

Best way to reduce the logistics cost
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

The Best Way to Reduce Logistics Costs in Consumer Goods Distribution

Since the past few decades, there has been a significant battle recorded for the Consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies in…

Big data in freight transportation
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS, LOGISTICS, SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

How to Use Big Data in Freight Transportation?

“War is 90% information.” A quote well said by Napoleon Bonaparte in the 19th century that still holds the right…

Increasing freight capacity through TMS
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS, LOGISTICS

How A Transportation Management Company Increases Available Freight Capacity?

Transportation or Logistics Management has a wide variety of aspects, but fundamentally it exhibits two basic function shipping spend and…

The working process of Transport Management System
LOGISTICS, SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

How Does A Transportation Management System (TMS) Work?

What Is TMS- Transportation Management System? A Transportation Management System (TMS) is a software solution designed to optimize the logistics…

Understanding market freight rates and contract rates
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT, LOGISTICS

What Are Spot Market Freight Rates and Contract Rates?

Every company relies majorly upon its logistics network and supply chain to ensure optimal functionality and production efficiency. These reasons…

India's logistics growth in 2020
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Key Areas that will Drive Significant Growth in India’s Logistics Sector 2020

As time progresses, the definition of logistics in the industrial world and the global market keeps evolving continuously. The growth…

Importance of supply chain visibility
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT, LOGISTICS

Importance of Supply Chain Visibility (SCV) and Supply Chain Management (SCM)

Businesses cannot ignore the importance of supply chain management. Effective supply chain management is critical for smooth operations. It maximizes…

supply chain visibility isn't enough
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Why supply chain visibility is not enough?

Visibility is an important aspect of logistics’ surroundings. It provides the status of supply chain processes. A well-known consultant from…

E-commerce SEO strategy 2020
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

E-Commerce SEO Strategy that works (2020)

The best ways of marketing your eCommerce in the online world are endless. However, you might be tricked into using…

Amazon VS Flipkart
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Flipkart Vs Amazon; Mapping the War of the eCommerce Giants

With the advent of technology setting in, the exponential rise of Commerce as a booming industry is no more under…

what is USP
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

What is USP? Why should you care about it?

USP stands for a unique selling proposition. This particular thing gives your product and services a different identity and perspective…

products to sell online
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

29 Products That You Can Sell Online in 2020

The world of digital has revolutionized the entire concept of marketing. From selling to buying, the world of marketing stands…

optimizing product page
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Expert Tips That Will Help You Optimize Your Product Pages

You’ve launched an online store of your own and aren’t quite getting the results you want. When you look at…

effective shipping policies
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Most Effective Shipping Policies That E-Commerce Owner won’t Share With You

Let me bring you to the world of e-commerce business owners. Forget about hiring lawyers and raising your initial costs.…

challenges faced by courier companies
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Major Challenges Faced By Logistics Companies In India

The role of the Indian logistics industry in the Indian economy is quickly gaining more significance than the past couple…

Importance of managing logistics
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Why is Logistics Management so important?

Remember when only local stores and restaurants offered ‘home delivery’? For everything else you had to visit the store itself.…

eCommerce store inventory size chart alongside an iThink Logistics product shipping strategy illustration.
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Some Expert Strategies to Handle Product Shipping

Technology is booming, and so is the e-commerce industry. As an e-commerce professional it is important to know that acquiring…

Understanding B2B Business Models
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Everything You Need to Know About B2B Business Models

What is B to B Business? Understanding the B2B E-Commerce Model B to B business (business-to-business) involves transactions between companies…

supply chain management
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

The Complete and Elaborative Guide to Supply Chain in 2019

Supply Chain Management (SCM) can be defined or expressed as the range of activities that are carried to maintain the…

Hoe to become a Flipkart seller
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

A (STEP by STEP) Guide on How to Become a Flipkart Seller?

In this digital era, most people prefer making their purchases through e-commerce sites such as Snapdeal, Amazon, Flipkart, etc. Customers…

importance of customer service in the logistics industry description in the image
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How to Improve Customer Service in the Logistics Industry?

Individuals behind inventory network coordination frameworks are continually searching for better approaches to diminish expenses and make their tasks progressively…

New e-commerce rule
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

The New E-commerce Rule: What it Holds for the Traders and Consumers of India?

What is the new e-commerce rule? As the new e-commerce rule strike in, Amazon has been forced to remove a…

Illustration explaining first-party logistics with delivery trucks, warehouse, and last-mile home delivery.
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

What is first-party logistics? How does it work?

The first party logistics sector is growing by leaps and bounds around the world. India is no exception. In fact,…

Illustration of a person shipping packages from home using an online platform.
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Shipping Products from Home is Now Easier than Ever

In today’s era, everything is digitized. We as a people are more dependent on online regiments than on the traditional…

Artificial intelligence in Logistics
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Artificial Intelligence in Logistics 2019

Why there is a need for artificial intelligence in logistics? The world of technology is growing at a massive rate…

how to choose a logistics company in 2019
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How to Choose a Logistics Company In 2022?

Choosing a logistics company in 2019 Moving goods from one place to the other may sound easy enough, but it…

Logsitics Aggregtor in India
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Why You Need a Logistics Aggregator for Your E-commerce Business?

According to Novonous, a Bangalore-based market research organization, India has a logistics industry and logistics aggregators of worth $300 billion.…

Impact of e-commerce on logistics
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS, LOGISTICS

The Powerful Impact of e-commerce on the logistics sector

With every passing year, the e-commerce industry is growing, and they are allowing the logistics sector to opt for new…

how to calculate logistics cost in india
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS, LOGISTICS

How to Calculate Logistics Cost in India?

Transportation of goods to distant lands is one of the ancient practices followed by human beings. This ancient concept of…

Evolution of E-commerce Logistics & Supply Chain Management
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS, SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Evolution of E-commerce Logistics & Supply Chain Management

In a developed economy like India, evolution of e-commerce logistics represents the latest big changes in logistics and physical distribution…

reverse logistics lifecycle
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

9 Topmost Reverse Logistics Strategies

Want to know about top strategies for suppliers to handle reverse logistics? Reverse logistics is the process of reusing different…

logistics performance
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

10 Ways to measure the performance of a Courier Company

Want to measure the logistics performance of your courier company? Logistics work on multiple areas and they require a lot…

how to reduce supply chain risk
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

10 Ways to minimize supply chain risks!

Supply chain risks are inevitable and they come in different forms and areas. Be it a natural disaster, terrorist attack…

major innovation done to transform logistics
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

11 Major Innovations in the Logistics Industry

Logistics is a complicated sector. Various negative outcomes have given rise to various innovations in the logistics industry. Transforming the…

Illustration of eCommerce logistics process with delivery staff, packages, forklift, and global shipping map.
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How is e-commerce logistics pricing determined?

Where there is e-commerce, there is logistics. Going hand in hand, both of the sectors are nonfunctioning without the other.…

how to calculate logistics cost in India
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How To Add A Cash On Delivery Feature To A Small Business?

The e-commerce industry is booming, and the competition is increasing every day. Being one of the most optimistic business sectors,…

A humanoid robot thinking in front of a digital network of automation icons representing the future of smart logistics.
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How Automation is shaping the future of logistics?

Automation is the process of using various control systems to run or operate various organization with minimum human assistance. With…

fake delivery attempts
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Why your e-commerce business needs an NDR team?

E-commerce businesses are negatively affecting by growing number of returns and order cancellation by buyers. However, is it true every…

ecommerce shipping solution
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How Cash on Delivery (COD) works?

Breaking down Cash on Delivery Cash on delivery (pay on delivery) is one of the prominent payment methods for online…

reverse logistics
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

A complete guide on e-commerce reverse logistics

Change of customer expectations and customer-friendly return policy have led to an increase in return requests more than ever. Everyone…

shopping
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How to turn one-time shoppers into lifetime customers

Each year during the festive season, buyers crowd to your online store. You are likely to get more traffic and…

customer buying process
E-COMMERCE MARKETING

How to target different stages of the buyer’s journey

While jumping into online marketing, we often miss the opportunity to get in touch with our potential customers in various…

3 feedback faces smile, neutral and sad depicting customer feedbacks with check box infront of them
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How customer feedback can improve your e-commerce sales

While looking for the festive costume, purchasing electronics, booking a movie ticket, or searching for any other service providers and…

e-commerce blogging
E-COMMERCE MARKETING

9 reasons why your e-commerce store needs a blog

Adding a blog to my e-commerce store can be pointless. After all, there are hundreds of similar blogs available for…

PARCEL BOX
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Proper E-commerce Packaging which will save your cost

Worried about delivering your heavy shipments? Shipping bulky products don’t have to be a pain for you. iThink logistics have…

e-commerce branding
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

E-commerce Branding Guidelines

Many people apart from advertising and marketing, have an understanding of E-commerce branding as a mere logo and a little…

e-commerce cost optimization
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How to reduce the cost for your E-commerce store

An e-commerce idea can turn into a 7-digit success story with its endless potential. One of the most significant benefits…

Truck on highway
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Factors to Consider while selecting E-commerce logistics Partner

“You can’t manage what you can’t measure” – W. Edward Deming & Joe Lynch. Key performance indicators also known as…

time-cost-quality
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How much does an e-commerce website cost you?

E-commerce business in India has flourished like no other since past decade. Retailers operating specific geographical area got a chance…

clothing rack
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How to Get Rid of Slow Moving Inventory

Inventory management for your e-commerce business requires a constant check. As an online seller, at some point of time, you…

slip-up
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Top e-commerce shipping mistakes committed by the seller

E-commerce shipping is already a complex subject and committing mistakes here can cost you a fortune. Packaging, pricing, and delivery…

5 star positive customer experience
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

E-commerce delivery trends that give customer positive experience

To all e-commerce retailers, you can’t afford to take a vacation when it comes to delivering customer experience. E-commerce delivery…

Clothing rack with hanging garments in a fashion retail store.
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

E-commerce growth hacking tips from the experts

Why do you need to know about e-commerce growth hacking? Unlike marketplaces, sellers with their own online stores have a…

customer delight ideas
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS, ECOMMERCE WEBSITE, SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

10 ideas worth trying for customer happiness!

It is always a better idea to retain your existing customers. Customer happiness is something more than just meeting their…

e-commerce shipment
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How to fulfill Logistics expectations of online customers

It had become quite old when people used to buy online because of the lower prices of products. Nowadays people…

e-commerce price race
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Why an e-commerce seller should focus on quality rather than price?

When there is no competition, there is no business either. Every business has competition regardless of its size & product.…

e-commerce content marketing
E-COMMERCE MARKETING

The perfect e-commerce content marketing strategy

There is a lot of noise on content marketing. For those who have little idea about what is content marketing,…

e-commerce success factors
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

10 E-Commerce Success Factors You Must Not Ignore

E-commerce in India has come a long way. E-commerce business opportunity in India is higher than in any other country…

email-marketing tips
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

10 email marketing tips to boost your e-commerce business

The biggest challenge about running an online store is that you cannot interact with your customers in-person. Email marketing tips for…

e-commerce shipping cost
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

7 Ways To Reduce Your E-commerce Shipping Cost

A study shows that e-commerce shipping charges are the primary reasons for the abandoned carts. This is the point where…

eCommerce gift wrapping
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

Boost your e-commerce sales with Gift Wrapping services

You might be thinking how this tiny thing can help me with boosting my e-commerce sales and profit, right? Gift…

E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

How to identify and improve UX problems of your e-commerce website

Do you sometimes get a good feeling when your customer is frequently browsing your online store? If you want to…

ecommerce shipping and logistics process with delivery boxes and digital order management
E-COMMERCE LOGISTICS

7 Best e-commerce shipping strategies for all businesses

E-commerce shipping is one of the most significant and most pressing business concerns for e-commerce retailers. Modern consumers are expecting…