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Army & Air Force Exchange Service outsources supply chain duties

Army & Air Force Exchange Service has signed a five-year, $15.3 million supply chain contract with PFSweb. Under the contract, PFSweb will provide global fulfillment support to the retail chain’s catalog and online business.

Posted 04/08/2009Bill BriggsPost a comment

/ Technology

CommerceHub reports strong drop-shipping business in 2008

Drop-ship orders through Commerce Technologies Inc.’s CommerceHub platform, which provides retailers with outsourced fulfillment and integration with suppliers, increased 19% in 2008 over 2007, the company reports.

Posted 02/24/2009Katie DeatschPost a comment

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Shipwire expands into the UK with new warehouse and fulfillment facility

Order fulfillment company Shipwire Inc. has expanded into Europe. It’s opened a new warehouse near London in East Sussex, England.

Posted 06/16/2008Katie DeatschPost a comment

/ Marketing

Sales, conversions and orders blossom at Nature Hills after site redesign

E-retailer Nature Hills relaunched its site in March, merging two technology systems into one. It also took steps to boost search engine rankings and added a community where users can chat and share pictures.

Posted 05/30/2008Katie DeatschPost a comment

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More retailers moving to cross-channel order management

As more retailers offer customers additional ways to place orders—through self-serve, web-based store kiosks, for example—they also face the challenge of supporting those orders with effective back-end fulfillment inventory management, experts say.

Posted 05/01/2008Paul DemeryPost a comment

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Newgistics acquires logistics company, plans fulfillment services

Expanding its role beyond a provider of web-based package return services, Newgistics has acquired Logistics Management and plans to offer order fulfillment services to retailers this summer, Newgistics CEO Bill Razzouk says.

Posted 04/12/2007Kurt PetersPost a comment

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Web-enabled fulfillment system increases productivity 25% at Tween Brands

Using a Dematic fulfillment system integrated in a web environment with its Manhattan Associates warehouse management system, apparel merchant Tween Brands has increased fulfillment productivity by 25%, the retailer says.

Posted 01/08/2007Kurt PetersPost a comment