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Operating a warehouse efficiently is challenging enough. Many warehouses, however, experience peak periods, where order volumes soar, requiring specialized strategies for order fulfillment. Before you can fulfill orders, you must properly manage your shipping and receiving docks. Here are some insights on how peak seasons impact warehouse dock management and how you can improve those operations. 

For almost thirty years, almost since the first wave of E-commerce began in the 1990’s, there has been constant stream of news that have heralded the closures of thousands and thousands of retail stores that would seem to have led to their complete extinction by now. In the industry, the term “Retail Apocalypse” (RA) was coined after one of those waves of big chain closures that started in 2010.

It’s not uncommon to picture trucks and trains when we talk about moving freight. But, what about planes or air freight? In fact, the global air freight market is valued at roughly $319 billion, with the potential for it to double over the next decade. This growth is fueled by things like eCommerce expansion, global trade, and shifting consumer demands.