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In the past, carriers would charge shipping costs based on the weight of the merchandise. However, charging light merchandise based on weight became unprofitable and environmentally demanding quickly. The merchandise took too much space in the truck, aircraft, or ship, due to ineffective packaging. How Can We Affect the Accuracy of Shipping Rates? Imagine you want to ship two different product...

We have something really special to share with you today. Following several years of friendly cooperation with MageWorx, we are glad to announce that as of today we’ve entered into an official partnership. MageWorx is an experienced Magento extensions developer and services provider. We believe that our joint initiatives that we will tell you about real soon will open new opportunities and brin...

With the many advancements in technology, more and more businesses have begun to take advantage of remote work arrangements. In fact, it was found by Flexjobs.com that between 2000 and 2010, there was a 35% increase in employees who worked remotely. These trends will only continue to grow. For many, working from home has its advantages. Money is saved on commuting, there is more choice for lunc...

Artificial intelligence is a transformative force in a variety of industries. Its power lies in its ability to extend human capabilities with the efficiency, quality, and consistency of a machine. Products utilizing AI are widespread in unexpected areas, from consumer electronics and manufacturing processes to in-person retail. Logistics is one area ripe for assistance from artificial intellige...

Everyone involved in e-commerce has a certain idea about the way delivery works. A very vague idea, to be honest. COVID-19 has shown that many e-stores are not ready to be agile in a situation requiring rapid response. No-contact curbside and in-store pickup have become very sought after shipping methods, though not all Magento stores have managed to set them up, which led to loss of profit. → ...