At this point, everyone knows that the world of business has migrated to the internet. As it becomes more and more convenient for people to do their shopping at home, it is no surprise that the food industry is jumping on the bandwagon. For a long time, online food sales have not been a major factor. Indeed, many people would be nervous about doing this, but it’s perfectly safe if done correctly. …

Proper packaging is a very important part of any product. The packaging is one of the most obvious things that separates a commercial product from other items. Everyone knows that a nice-looking package will help to attract the attention of potential buyers. However, you may not have considered the implications that your packaging choices can have on the supply side of your business.What Is Supply …

Offer Buy Online, Pick Up in Store OptionsAlso known as a BOPIS, this offers customers the option to still shop online—only you get the revenue, and they don’t have to pay for shipping. Not to mention, this gets the customer in the store to pick up their purchase, which could lead to more purchases once they’re in.Offer Price Matching and DiscountsYou’re competing directly with the convenience of …

For startup businesses, packaging costs are one of those often-overlooked pitfalls that most people don’t see. Whether you’re paying the postal service or the people at the packaging plant, it’s a service that requires payment. Fortunately, this is not a complex matter. As such, we should be able to clear this one up for you with relative ease.How Much Should My Packaging Cost?According to all the …