What’s happening in the shipping industry
ShipEngine, in conjunction with Retail Economics, has built your guide forthe holiday shopping trends that will define ...
In today's competitive ecommerce landscape, the success of a platform hinges heavily on its ability to provide robust ...
In today's world of ecommerce, where customer demands continue to surge, finding a sophisticated and user-friendly ...
API tracking could be the boost that your fulfillment and returns operation needs to level up your success. API ...
One of the most frustrating things merchants deal with is shipping costs eating into the bottom line. If this rings ...
In recent years, the world of logistics has undergone a dramatic transformation. As ecommerce continues its relentless ...
When you need to send packages quickly and reliably, but you're also mindful of your budget, finding affordable ...
One of the biggest decisions a business owner makes is choosing the right carrier. USPS provides shippers with ...
If you ship to Canada using USPS, you can prepay customs on behalf of your customers—thus creating a smoother ...
ShipEngine’s main goal is to provide businesses with a simple way to grow shipping functionality and save on ...
On Sunday July 9th, 2023, the USPS introduces new product offerings and rates to their domestic services. These ...
ShipEngine today announces the next phase of its partnership with the United States Post Office (USPS). In a renewed, ...
As of July 9, 2023, Retail Ground, Parcel Select, and domestic First-Class Package Service will be combined into USPS ...
We all know that the ecommerce industry boomed during the COVID-19 pandemic as consumers avoided crowded retail stores ...
ShipEngine’s Jeff Ross joined Austin Rose of Flxpoint for a recent episode of "The Modern Merchant" podcast. Jeff ...
Update: The USPS has announced it is restarting Priority Mail International service to China on Feb. 11, 2022. While ...
When you needed a product in the 20th century, you went to the store. The rise of the middle class in post-war America ...
The ecommerce wave has been coming steadily for years now. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the shift from shopping ...
Shopping for the holidays in the 2020s is different from shopping in yesteryear. With impacts like a global pandemic ...
The future of logistics is here, and logistics professionals from around world will soon gather for the Manifest 2022 ...
The retail industry has experienced unprecedented change and persevered through incredible pressures since the ...
More and more consumers are choosing ecommerce over traditional in-store shopping experiences. They’re trading ...
ShipEngineers is a regular series that highlights members of the ShipEngine team. See below to learn more about ...
LTL shipping is an acronym for less-than-truckload shipping, and it’s just what the name sounds like — shipping ...
ShipEngineers is a regular series that highlights members of the ShipEngine team. See below to learn more about Mandy ...
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are two of the most important ecommerce days of the year. Some thought ecommerce sales ...
Firebase is a platform (backed by Google) for building and launching mobile and web apps. It offers a collection of ...
ShipEngineers is a regular series that highlights members of the ShipEngine team. See below to learn more about Misha ...
Are shipping disruptions affecting your business? The ShipEngine team includes ecommerce and shipping experts who can ...
ShipEngine will participate in Celerant’s Cumulus Retail Virtual Client Conference 2021 on Oct. 26 and 27. Krish ...
The world is in the midst of a global supply chain crisis. In fact, hundreds of container ships sit outside ports ...
Imagine 100 customers are shopping on your site, eagerly selecting items and placing them in their virtual shopping ...
The ShipEngine team will join members and sponsors of the International Warehouse Logistics Association at the 2021 ...
The ShipEngine team will exhibit at Cetec ERPalooza 2021, a conference for Cetec ERP’s power users taking place Oct. ...
Spending is expected to boom this holiday season. A number of new studies indicate a surge in retail sales to close ...
There’s nothing worse than walking up to your local Post Office or UPS Store and seeing a line that stretches out ...
ShipEngineers is a regular series that highlights members of the ShipEngine team. See below to learn more about Alec ...
Most new ecommerce brands focus on big-name carriers when looking for shipping solutions — carriers like the USPS, ...
Similar to seasonal price adjustments announced by the USPS, FedEx has unveiled peak season surcharges and fees for ...
Last week, ShipEngine General Manager Jim Gagliardi appeared on Flxpoint’s “The Modern Merchant” podcast, ...
The United States Postal Service will implement temporary price increases across its Priority Mail, Priority Mail ...
Last week, the United States Postal Service announced a temporary suspension of its First Class Package International ...
In the coming weeks and months, ShipEngine will launch a series of apps that are accessible in SaaS marketplaces and ...
What a fantastic week we shared with the rest of the ecommerce industry in Chicago for RetailX 2021. The ShipEngine ...
ShipEngine General Manager Jim Gagliardi will be the guest on an upcoming episode of The Modern Merchant, a podcast ...
COVID-19 has abruptly transformed the ecommerce and fulfillment industries. At the height of the pandemic, we ...
ShipEngine’s shipping APIs are designed to empower brands, ecommerce platforms and third-party logistics providers ...
People, brands and platforms involved in the ecommerce industry gather each year in Chicago for retailX. The ...
Not all ecommerce orders can be shipped as parcels. When items are particularly heavy (typically 150 pounds or more) ...
The vast majority of Americans are using social media. As of February 2021, 72% of the adult population in the United ...
In recent years, many retailers have had to adapt to the rapidly changing distribution landscape. Among the different ...
ShipEngine is proud to serve as the fulfillment track sponsor for Ecom World 2021, taking place online June 28–29. ...
Are you currently using an API for your shipping and logistics workflow? If not, researching available options can ...
Shipping and fulfillment logistics can be complicated, but it doesn’t have to be. With each hurdle a business faces ...
Some ShipEngine API endpoints, such as the one to list labels, paginate their responses to make the results easier to ...
The United Kingdom officially left European Union in early 2020, but a transition agreement has only recently expired, ...
A manifest is a document that is required by some carriers to streamline the pickup process, particularly when ...
At ShipEngine our mission is to help you solve shipping and logistics for your ecommerce store, platform, or brand — ...
For most shoppers, the holiday season brings to mind long lines and early morning hunting for great deals and the ...
What is your role at ShipEngine? I’m the General Manager of ShipEngine. I have overall responsibilities for the ...
Ecommerce platforms and brands thrive when their user and customers enjoy the most streamlined experience imaginable. ...
In celebration of the holiday season, we teamed up with our family of brands — ShippingEasy, ShipEngine, and ...
As summer turns to fall, ecommerce businesses start preparing for the increased volume that accompanies the holiday ...
For an ecommerce business handling a high volume of shipments on a daily, or even hourly basis, repetitive 429 ...
At ShipEngine, we are passionate about empowering merchants, ecommerce platforms and third-party logistics companies ...
We’re excited to announce our first annual Sweepstakes! We’ve partnered up with our family of brands to create The ...
The larger a business grows, the more it adds new processes and operations. In time, a successfully scaling business ...
This summer and fall, ShipEngine users and partners will share how they typically prepare for the holiday season, how ...
You never have to wait in line to drop off your packages again! With ShipEngine as your shipping API, you can now ...
ShipEngine users enjoy automatic access to FedEx and more than 30 other carrier integrations when they choose ...
Time is one of the most valuable commodities we have, which is why it's our goal to make your onboarding experience as ...
When Facebook Marketplace launched in 2016, it provided a way for people to buy and sell items in their local ...
Automation and other time-saving processes are the key to creating a seamless and more satisfying experiences for ...
Spring 2020 will go down in history as one of the most trying times for Americans and for people around the world. The ...
What do you do at ShipEngine ? I’m on the frontline of everyone who signs up for ShipEngine. My job is to ensure ...
There’s a huge amount of excitement when you launch an ecommerce business and orders start rolling in. This feeling ...
What is your role at ShipEngine? As a support agent, I provide assistance to users via chat and email. This usually ...
A satisfying ecommerce experience is like magic to your customer. All it takes is a few mouse clicks plus a form ...
We're Experiencing an Unprecedented Rise in Global Ecommerce The majority of consumers from around the world are ...
Ready or not, a new decade is here, and with it comes new challenges for the supply chain and logistics industry. ...
The ecommerce industry is booming. But with great opportunity comes great competition. How can your business capture ...
This past fall, Stamps.com announced a partnership with UPS®, introducing a number of pre-negotiated shipping rates ...
The convenience and ease of the Amazon's shopping experience is setting new industry standards for ecommerce. ...
No matter what item you can think of, someone has probably tried to ship it! Yes, even ice cream. Over time, as ...
What is your role at ShipEngine? I’m the primary engineer for the ShipEngine dashboard. While I contribute to the ...
When businesses invest in a new product or application, they typically want to know exactly what they’re getting and ...
The world of e-commerce is always evolving, largely based on consumer demand, technological advancements, cost, and ...
With more than 700 programming languages in existence, the popularity of code generation and SDK services are on the ...
What is your role at ShipEngine? As the Product Leader for ShipEngine, my role covers a wide range of product ...
Our first annual Holiday Tech Meetup Mixer was one for the memory books! We were thrilled to see over 250 members from ...
You probably know how it works already: You make an API call—and then you get an HTTP response. Each HTTP ...
What is your role at ShipEngine? I help our users throughout the development stage with any questions they might ...
At October's Homegrown Austin API Meetup, we had the treat of hosting two API professionals from around the world: ...
We teamed up with Volusion last week to host an E-Commerce Holiday Bootcamp webinar, and the ShipEngine team had a ...
Scalability is critical to the success of growing e-commerce platforms, software providers, and retail brands alike. ...
What is your role at ShipEngine? As an Account Manager on the ShipEngine sales team, I am the first point of ...
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are two of the most important e-commerce days of the year, with sales topping more than ...
On-time package delivery is at the top of the list for ecommerce customers, as it’s cited as one of the primary ways ...
API designers, builders, and consumers face an array of questions and challenges on a daily basis. At each gathering ...
What is your role at ShipEngine? I am a software engineer on the ShipEngine API team. I add new features to ...
Amazon is the world’s largest e-commerce marketplace, and it shows no signs of slowing down. As an e-commerce ...
Every customer touch point is an opportunity for your e-commerce business to build its brand. Your brand is evident ...
Last week, we traveled to Silicon Valley for the 8th annual API World conference to network with and learn from ...
As the Wall Street Journal once wrote, “Alongside life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, you can now add ...
At ShipEngine, it’s our goal to give you everything you need to solve even the simplest shipping logistics issue. ...
Update: After this article was posted, the United States reached a deal to remain in the Universal Postal Union. This ...
What is your role at ShipEngine? I am an Account Executive for Mid-Market users. My role is to create lasting, ...
API design guidelines are an integral part of developer experience, not to mention the overall success of your API ...
In 2018, consumers spent $2.98 trillion in global e-commerce, which means billions of packages circulated around the ...
Expanding to new international markets is a thrilling prospect if you’re a successful online seller. Germany and the ...
Heading to San Jose for API World 2019? If so, catch ShipEngine’s James Messinger on the main stage. He will give a ...
This post is a transcript from James Lockwood's lightning talk atThe Austin Homegrown API Meetup in August, ...
We have an exciting update for developers using ShipEngine: Visit our documentation and you’ll find a new look and ...
No one gets into business to waste time and money. But, that’s exactly what happens when you send a package that ...
What do you do at ShipEngine? My role is to help the team deliver working software efficiently, and mitigate ...
Testing works best in isolation, making a sandbox environment highly valuable — no matter the tools you’re using ...
So, you’re building an e-commerce store or platform, and you’re dreaming of traffic, transactions and a revenue ...
What better way to break up a long, hot Texas summer than with good food, quality networking and helpful presentations ...
Modern consumers expect a streamlined, user-friendly experience from the moment they land on your e-commerce site to ...
Back in May, ShipEngine sponsored the Open Source ERPs Hackathon, a 3-day event at the General Assembly Building in ...
DevOpsDays returned to Austin for the eighth time this spring, taking place May 2–3 at Darrell K. Royal-Texas ...
Never underestimate the ability of young developers to deliver amazing results. At the Open Source ERPs Hackathon, 7 ...
After a long winter without a meeting, the Austin Homegrown API Meetup is officially back. Last week, the ...
APIs are often the undercurrent that powers successful business processes. By integrating with the right vendors ...
An API, or Application Programming Interface, is what allows one software application (such as your own) to interact ...
ShipEngine is a shipping API that powers $80 billion in e-commerce. That’s a lot of stuff getting from Point A to ...
The best shipping API does all the above, integrating seamlessly into your existing software while offering exceptional ...
This post is a transcript from Adam's keynote presentation atThe Austin Homegrown API Meetup in September ...
This post is a transcript from John Banning's presentation atThe Austin Homegrown API Meetup in September ...
This post is a transcript from Rick McDonald's presentation atThe Austin Homegrown API Meetup in September ...
This is a transcript from Mike Kistler's keynote presentation atThe Austin Homegrown API Meetup in August, 2019. ...
This is a transcript from Vincenzo Chianese's lightning demo atThe Austin Homegrown API Meetup in August 2019. ...
This post is a transcript from John Chavez's keynote presentation atThe Austin Homegrown API Meetup in October ...
This post is a transcript from Mehdi Raza's lightning talk atThe Austin Homegrown API Meetup in October ...
This post is a transcript from Richard Lindsey's keynote presentation atThe Austin Homegrown API Meetup in June ...
This post is a transcript from Burton Rheutan's lightning talk atThe Austin Homegrown API Meetup in June 2019. ...
This post is a transcript from ShipEngine Software Engineer, Mandy Hubbard's, presentation at the DevOpsDays Austin in ...
This post is a transcript from Karen White's keynote presentation atThe Austin Homegrown API Meetup in May ...
This post is a transcript from James Messinger's lightning talk atThe Austin Homegrown API Meetup in May ...
