Blog Archive - ShipBob https://www.shipbob.com/blog/ Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:09:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 239764831 ShipBob Is Leading AI in Supply Chain. Here’s  How to Put It to Work.  https://www.shipbob.com/blog/shipbob-mcp-how-to/ Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:09:11 +0000 https://www.shipbob.com/?post_type=blog&p=48499 Learn how ShipBob's AI features lead in supply chain. Get a step-by-step guide to connecting ShipBob MCP to Claude and running every demo yourself.

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]]> 48499 Guide to Kitting for Ecommerce Brands https://www.shipbob.com/blog/kitting/ Mon, 24 Aug 2026 20:49:27 +0000 https://www.shipbob.com/?post_type=blog&p=15400 Learn how the warehouse kitting process works in 2026, how it differs from bundling, its benefits, and how ShipBob connects kitting to fulfillment.

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]]> 15400 The Apparel Brand’s Guide to Managing and Reducing Returns https://www.shipbob.com/blog/apparel-returns-guide/ Thu, 20 Aug 2026 15:48:12 +0000 https://www.shipbob.com/?post_type=blog&p=48342 Learn how apparel brands can reduce ecommerce return rates with better sizing, product data, exchanges, and standardized returns inspection workflows.

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]]> 48342 Carrier Vetting for Ecommerce Brands: A Simple Guide https://www.shipbob.com/blog/carrier-vetting/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.shipbob.com/?post_type=blog&p=48165 This guide breaks down what carrier vetting is and offers a simple checklist for brands that want to understand the basics.

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]]> 48165 Reverse Logistics for Apparel Brands: What It Is & How to Use It https://www.shipbob.com/blog/reverse-logistics-apparel/ Thu, 13 Aug 2026 18:33:37 +0000 https://www.shipbob.com/?post_type=blog&p=48323 Learn how reverse logistics helps apparel brands process returns, recover revenue, restock faster, and reduce waste with the right fulfillment partner.

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]]> 48323 How to Create a Memorable Unboxing Experience That Drives Loyalty and Repeat Purchases https://www.shipbob.com/blog/unboxing-experience/ Mon, 10 Aug 2026 07:22:00 +0000 https://www.shipbob.com/?post_type=blog&p=5470 Learn how to create an unboxing experience that drives loyalty and repeat purchases, from branded packaging and inserts to executing it at scale.

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]]> 5497 ShipBob Summer 2026 Release: Bobby AI Agent, MCP, and More https://www.shipbob.com/blog/summer-release-26/ Thu, 06 Aug 2026 18:24:31 +0000 https://www.shipbob.com/?post_type=blog&p=48108 From an AI agent to a live data protocol, this summer’s feature launches are only possible because ShipBob owns every layer of its technology.

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]]> 48108 Legacy WMS: When to Upgrade and How to Move Forward https://www.shipbob.com/blog/legacy-wms/ Mon, 03 Aug 2026 08:01:00 +0000 https://www.shipbob.com/?post_type=blog&p=47849 Here's how to spot legacy system symptoms and how to choose between upgrading your WMS, replacing it, or outsourcing entirely.

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]]> 47849 How to Build a Warehouse Traffic Management Plan That Works https://www.shipbob.com/blog/warehouse-traffic-management/ Mon, 27 Jul 2026 20:08:00 +0000 https://www.shipbob.com/?post_type=blog&p=47464 Learn how to audit your current warehouse traffic, build a practical management plan, and apply system-driven tasking.

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]]> 47464 Local Supply Chains: A Practical Guide For Growing Ecommerce Brands https://www.shipbob.com/blog/local-supply-chains/ Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:18:00 +0000 https://www.shipbob.com/?post_type=blog&p=47015 Here's what local supply chains mean for ecommerce brands, weighs the benefits vs. the tradeoffs, and walks through a localization strategy.

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