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Advanced Warehouse Joins Amazon’s Official Service Provider Network
Advanced Warehouse Inc. (AWI), a leading U.S.-based logistics and fulfillment company, is proud to announce its official acceptance into the Amazon Service Provider Network (SPN). This recognition marks a significant milestone for AWI, positioning the company as a verified and trusted logistics partner for Amazon sellers seeking compliant, efficient, and scalable fulfillment solutions within the United States.
Oct 14
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Holiday Volume Surge 2025: How Brands Should Prepare
The U.S. holiday shopping season has always pushed supply chains to their limits — but 2025 is shaping up to be one of the busiest yet. Early retail forecasts indicate record-breaking e-commerce demand, driven by increased consumer spending and new sales events set to begin as early as October. For brands selling online, this means unprecedented shipping volumes, tighter carrier capacity, and rising costs if you’re not prepared.
Oct 9
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Government Shutdown: How It Impacts The Supply Chain
A federal government shutdown isn’t just political news — it has real, immediate effects on logistics, customs, and cross-border trade. For overseas brands depending on U.S. warehousing and fulfillment, even a short shutdown can trigger delays, cost overruns, and risk to promised delivery times.
Oct 2
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Amazon is Shutting Down FBA Prep Services Starting in 2026
Beginning January 1, 2026, Amazon will stop offering FBA prep and labeling services for any shipments sent to its U.S. fulfillment centers. This includes inventory moving through AWD, AGL, Amazon SEND, and the Supply Chain Portal. From that date forward, all new shipments must arrive at Amazon fully prepped and compliant.
Aug 28
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From Container to Customer: Why Cross-Docking Accelerates Market Entry
For overseas brands looking to break into the U.S. market, speed is everything. American consumers are accustomed to fast shipping — two-day delivery has become the baseline expectation, and same-day fulfillment is expanding across major cities. New entrants who cannot meet these expectations quickly discover that long lead times erode customer trust and limit repeat sales.
Aug 28
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How API-Integrated WMS Improves Overseas Sellers’ Visibility and Control
For overseas manufacturers and e-commerce sellers, expanding into the U.S. market is often a logical next step for growth. But it comes with a unique operational challenge: once your products arrive in America, you’re operating in a different time zone, under different regulations, with inventory stored thousands of miles away.
Aug 21
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Going National? Why Cross-Docking Should Be Your First Move
As e-commerce brands and wholesale distributors scale across the United States, fulfillment strategies that once worked regionally may start to show cracks. Suddenly, shipping costs skyrocket, delivery windows stretch out, and inventory management becomes a logistical jigsaw puzzle. If you’re planning to go national—or already operating across multiple U.S. regions—cross-docking could be your most powerful move toward a scalable, efficient, and cost-controlled distribution mo
Jul 30
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Import Strategy in 2025: Is Transloading Better Than Direct Shipping?
As global supply chains become increasingly complex, high-volume brands—especially in e-commerce, wholesale, and retail—are facing growing pressure to reduce transit times, lower costs, and enhance flexibility. One of the most strategic decisions importers face is whether to rely on traditional direct shipping from port to destination or implement a transloading model that reroutes cargo through a secondary facility. While both methods serve distinct purposes, transloading is
Jul 23
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How to Meet Same-Day and Next-Day Delivery Promises in 2025
In today’s e-commerce-driven world, fast shipping is no longer just a competitive edge—it’s an expectation. As we enter 2025, customers increasingly demand same-day or next-day delivery regardless of the product category, price point, or brand size. Giants like Amazon have set the bar high, influencing consumer expectations across the board. For brands striving to stay competitive, delivering at speed has become critical for both customer loyalty and revenue growth.
Jul 16
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The Pros and Cons of International Dropshipping: What Brands Should Know
Dropshipping allows retailers to sell products without holding inventory, relying instead on suppliers or manufacturers—often located internationally—to fulfill orders directly to the end customer.
May 28
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How Fulfillment Strategy Shapes Customer Experience
In today's competitive eCommerce environment, success depends on more than just product quality and marketing. A brand’s ability to meet customer expectations hinges on a critical but often overlooked area: fulfillment. The efficiency, accuracy, and flexibility of your fulfillment strategy can directly influence customer satisfaction, loyalty, and long-term revenue.
May 14
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Transloading vs. Traditional Freight: Which Is Right for Your Business?
In a fast-evolving global logistics landscape, businesses are under increasing pressure to deliver goods faster, reduce costs, and stay agile in the face of supply chain disruption. One critical decision many companies face is whether to stick with traditional freight models or shift to transloading to optimize their distribution.
May 7
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Is Crossdocking Right for Your Business?
In today’s fast-paced, demand-driven supply chain environment, efficiency is everything. Businesses across industries are under pressure to move goods faster while reducing inventory holding costs and increasing fulfillment speed. One of the most effective logistics strategies helping companies achieve this is crossdocking.
May 1
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Fulfillment for Korean Companies Wishing to Sell in the U.S.
With a highly engaged online consumer base, strong logistics infrastructure, and high average order value, the U.S. offers enormous potential for Korean brands in sectors like beauty, fashion, electronics, lifestyle, and food. But entering the American market isn’t just about demand—it requires a seamless, localized fulfillment strategy to meet customer expectations.
Apr 24
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Transloading explained: A comprehensive guide
In the intricate landscape of logistics, transloading has emerged as a pivotal process, enhancing the efficiency and adaptability of supply
Apr 10
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What Is Warehousing? Definition, Key Features, and Types
In today’s fast-moving supply chain landscape, warehousing plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient storage, handling, and movement..
Mar 27
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How Do I Handle Returns? The Growing Challenge of Reverse Logistics
In the world of e-commerce, speed and convenience dominate the conversation. Same-day shipping, ultra-fast deliveries, and seamless order...
Mar 25
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What is a 3PL? (And Why Use One?)
In today’s fast-paced logistics landscape, businesses of all sizes face increasing challenges in managing inventory, fulfillment, and...
Mar 20
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The 5 Most Common E-Commerce Fulfillment Problems & How to Solve Them
Efficient fulfillment is the backbone of any successful e-commerce business. Whether you’re a growing online retailer or an established...
Mar 18
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How to Start Selling on Amazon in 2025
E-commerce continues to dominate the retail landscape, and Amazon remains at the forefront of this evolution.
Mar 13
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