Pcdata USA Shares Store Fulfillment for Fast and Affordable Deliveries in Recent Issue of Picking Perfection
Tom Barone, Supply and Demand Chain Executive contributor reported that there is an increasing pressure on retailers to offer fast and/or free shipping as seen through promotions from Target, L.L. Bean, and Nordstrom this past holiday season. However, last year, Amazon spent approximately $6.64 billion on shipping while only receiving about $3.1 billion in payments for shipping, which raised concerns over how offering free or cheap shipping can become a significant cost.
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