Shipping Cost Optimization

Expert guides and practical tips to help e-commerce brands reduce shipping costs, understand carrier pricing, and make smarter packaging decisions.

How E-Commerce Warehouses Can Cut Shipping Costs by Up to 18% with Better Dimensioning

How E-Commerce Warehouses Can Cut Shipping Costs by Up to 18% with Better Dimensioning Shipping costs are one of the most scrutinized line items in e-commerce operations — and for good reason. For many online retailers, shipping represents the second-largest fulfillment expense after labor, consuming 10–15% of total fulfillment costs on every order. Reduce that […]

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What Is Dimensional Weight? (And How It’s Costing You Money)

What Is Dimensional Weight? (And How It’s Costing You Money) If you’ve ever been surprised by a shipping invoice that charged more than you expected, dimensional weight might be the culprit. Understanding how it works — and how to manage it — can save your business significant money every single month. The Short Answer Dimensional

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Complete Guide to Dimensioning Systems: What E-Commerce Brands Need to Know

Complete Guide to Dimensioning Systems: What E-Commerce Brands Need to Know If you read our previous post on dimensional weight, you already know how carriers calculate shipping charges based on the space a package occupies — not just how much it weighs. But here’s a question most shippers never think to ask: how does the

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