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Logistics is the process of planning, coordinating, and executing the movement of goods from one point to another. The term "logistics" is sometimes used to refer to the entire field of business that deals with the movement of goods for storage, transport, distribution, and other purposes.

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RTO

RTO means Return to Origin and is basically an undelivered order that is returned to a seller. On average courier companies make three attempts to deliver the order after that this shipment is marked as RTO and returned to the sellers. RTO is an extra cost for the sellers and amounts to 30% of total eCommerce shipments.

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Reverse parcel shippung

Shipping parcels back to their origin or to a designated return location.

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Picked up shipment

Picked up shipment refers to the first leg of the shipment journey, The package is picked up from the sellers warehouse by the delivery agent of the assigned courier partner.

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Consignor

A consignor is an individual or business that entrusts goods, products, or assets to another party, known as the consignee, for the purpose of sale, transport, or other specific arrangements.

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