Category: Supply Chain Strategy

Articles on trends and best practices for logistics, order fulfillment, and other strategic aspects of supply chain management.

7 Steps You Can Take to Reduce Shipping Costs

Shipping represents one of the most significant expenses for any business that relies on prompt delivery to customers. Whether…
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3 Quick Tips to Encourage Creative Thought

In recent pieces, we’ve focused on driving continuous improvement and developing outside the box thinking across your organization. Both…
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8 Ways to Ensure Continuous Improvement in Your Organization

In our personal and professional lives, a commitment to improvement is often the hallmark of success. Beyond only immediate…
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Ask Capacity: How Do You Define Quality?

The monthly series Ask Capacity focuses on questions from customers, service providers, and some good friends. We’ll take submissions…
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5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Outsourcing Order Fulfillment

Is it time to outsource your order fulfillment? It’s a question many business owners ask themselves but too few…
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Slower Peak Season: West Coast Hangover or Improvements from Importers?

They say there’s no use crying over spilled milk, but if the bill for said spillage were to run…
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Fulfillment Fundamentals: Making Service

Earlier this month we held a webinar to explore the fundamental elements of order fulfillment. Capacity’s co-founder and CSO…
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Review the Five Fundamentals of Order Fulfillment

Yesterday we launched the first in a series of planned webinars, exploring the fundamentals of order fulfillment and the…
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7 Ways to Spring Clean Your Supply Chain

Although the East coast weather refuses to admit it, we’ve finally reached the lively season of spring. After a…
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