6 Ways to Improve Packing and Packaging in 2024
The parcel fulfillment landscape is constantly changing. With e-commerce demand spiking in 2020 and returning to a more level growth pattern in 2023, supply chains need to remain agile. Consumer behavior, technological advancements, environmental concerns, and market dynamics all influence how shippers evaluate process improvements today.
The stakes are high. Retail e-commerce sales in the United States (US) are predicted to increase by 12.3% YoY in 2024, totaling $1.32 trillion dollars. As a result, US parcel volume reached 21.2 billion parcels in 2022, with an average of 162 parcels shipped per household annually.
Experienced shippers know the only way to keep up with consumer expectations is to continually improve. Delivering a well-packed and sustainably-shipped box for the best unboxing experience has to be a priority for shippers who want to increase margins and customer satisfaction. This white paper will highlight six ways to innovate parcel shipping from auditing and analyzing to packing and packaging.
Download this white paper to learn:
- The importance of auditing existing processes
- Why you should collect accurate SKU data
- How to identify your ideal carton and mailer suite
- Ways to increase packing efficiency
- Using data to make existing warehouse technology smarter
- How regular audits keep operations running smoothly
Please CLICK HERE to download the white paper.