eCommerce Wordbook

Business Process Outsourcing

Logistics Glossary

The practice of outsourcing non-core internal functions to third parties. Functions typically outsourced include logistics, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and human resources. Other areas can include IT development or complete management of the IT functions of the enterprise.

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Who are Amazon's main competitors?

Who are Amazon’s main competitors?

When it comes to online retail and ecommerce powerhouses, one name towers above the rest: Amazon. Thanks to its unmatched strengths in logistics, transportation, distribution, and constant technological innovation, Amazon has pulled so far ahead that it’s fair to wonder if anyone else even qualifies as true competition. Seriously —

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