by Christopher Viltz | Jul 29, 2026 | Shipping
The communication void: why brands are firing traditional 3PLs For many consumer brands the warehouse used to be a black box: orders went in, shipments came out, and everyone assumed the gears were turning as promised. That model is breaking down because customers...
by Christopher Viltz | Jul 29, 2026 | Shipping
Landing a purchase order from a major retailer feels like a milestone. Receiving a chargeback on that same order a few weeks later feels like a mystery. The products were manufactured correctly. The shipment left on time. The carrier delivered it. So why did your...
by Christopher Viltz | Jul 29, 2026 | Shipping
Why Growing E-Commerce Brands Are Overpaying by Up to 40% on Shipping—and How to Stop Your e-commerce brand can double its order volume and still become less profitable. The reason is hiding in plain sight. Shipping. A brand doing 1,000 orders per month may obsess...
by Christopher Viltz | Jul 29, 2026 | Shipping
Picture this. You’ve finally found a fulfillment provider that promises faster shipping, better rates, and room to grow. Then the proposal arrives. $2,500 onboarding fee. Six-month contract. Monthly order minimums. Storage commitments. Additional implementation...
