Logistics & Fulfillment Glossary
5+ logistics terms explained simply
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3PL (Third-Party Logistics)
A 3PL manages your entire logistics chain - from storage to delivery - so you can focus on growing your business.
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ASIN (Amazon Standard Identification Number)
An ASIN is Amazon's unique 10-character code that identifies every product in their catalog for tracking and selling.
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FBM (Fulfilled by Merchant)
FBM means sellers store, pack, and ship orders themselves rather than using Amazon's warehouses, giving full control over inventory and operations.
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RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization)
An RMA is a numbered authorization that customers need before returning products, ensuring organized and trackable returns processing.
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SKU (Stock Keeping Unit)
A SKU is your unique internal code for tracking products across inventory, warehouses, and sales channels.
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