This is some text inside of a div block.

Glossary

Become an ecommerce shipping and checkout expert with our comprehensive library of must know terms

Explore All

A wishlist option on a website is a feature that allows users to create a personalized list of items or products they are interested in, but may not be ready to purchase immediately.

Related Glossaries

1PL

A first-party logistics provider, also known as 1PL, is an entity, either a company or an individual, that requires the transportation of cargo, freight, goods, or products from one location to another. First-party logistics, by definition, involves oly two parties i.e sellers or manufacturer that ships the goods and the retailer or consumer that recieves the goods.

Read more

Bulk parcel shipping

Sending multiple parcels in a single shipment, often used for business or commercial purposes.

Read more

2PL

A second-party logistics provider, commonly known as 2PL, is a carrier that owns and operates the mode of transportation for goods. This can include shipping lines that run ships, airlines that operate planes, or hauling companies that use vehicles. 2PLs are sometimes referred to as forwarders. For example, an airline company may also offer freight services to transport goods from the sender to the recipient.

Read more

Zone

Zone in logistics is used a proxy for distance travlled in shipping. Most courier partners define regions such as North, South, East, West or Special regions (this demarcates areas where cost of operations is higher than other parts of the country. For instance cost of operations in North East and Jammu, Kashmir is high due to difficult terrain). Zone is then defined as movement of shipments within the same city, within the same region, between two different regions, from metro to metro or to/from Special Regions.

Read more

Wheel your way to growth

Sign Up

Chart a course for sustainable business growth

Get started