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Informative articles to support your warehouse operations and the latest updates to PrepBusiness.

Faster Outbound Shipments, Bulk Listing Data, and Universal Search

Faster Outbound Shipments, Bulk Listing Data, and Universal Search

PrepBusiness April 2026 update: rebuilt outbound shipments with real-time filtering, bulk listing data import, universal search improvements, and faster performance.

Faster Shipment Lists, New Filters & More

Faster Shipment Lists, New Filters & More

Paginated inbound shipment lists, status and tag filters, a pick list button in FBA box contents, and more — here's what's new in PrepBusiness.

New: Bulk Shipment Tools, FBA Upgrades & More

New: Bulk Shipment Tools, FBA Upgrades & More

Create shipments in bulk, auto-convert listings to FBA, generate multi-shipment pick lists, and more. See all the latest PrepBusiness updates.

Smarter Shipment Uploads and Per-Service Visibility Controls

Smarter Shipment Uploads and Per-Service Visibility Controls

PrepBusiness product updates: redesigned shipment uploads with automatic SKU resolution and per-service merchant visibility controls.

6-Step Playbook to Build Client Portals Effectively

6-Step Playbook to Build Client Portals Effectively

Most prep centres confuse better communication with more communication.

Automated Billing: Cut Reconciliation Time by 80%

Automated Billing: Cut Reconciliation Time by 80%

Month-end should feel like a finish line, not a triage unit.

Centralized Inventory for Prep Centres: Cut Errors Fast

Centralized Inventory for Prep Centres: Cut Errors Fast

Most Amazon FBA prep centres think inbox overload is a communication problem.

Eliminate Status-Chasing: Build Client-Visible Ops

Eliminate Status-Chasing: Build Client-Visible Ops

Status-chasing looks like a communication problem, but it is really a visibility problem.

Automate Client Updates: Portal + Webhook Solutions

Automate Client Updates: Portal + Webhook Solutions

Most logistics teams assume the fix for anxious clients is simple: send more updates. Add templates, including organize shipments, tighten SLAs, and increase the cadence.

Prep-Centric Inventory Flow: 7 Steps to Success

Prep-Centric Inventory Flow: 7 Steps to Success

Eliminate miscounts with our prep-centric inventory flow guide. Learn to standardize operations from receiving to dispatch for accurate tracking.

Train New FBA Prep Staff Quickly in 5 Shifts

Train New FBA Prep Staff Quickly in 5 Shifts

Accelerate onboarding with a 5-shift curriculum for FBA prep staff. Learn to train quickly and effectively using guided workflows and checklists.

Ship Smarter: FBA Eligibility Checks and EU Marketplace Selection

Ship Smarter: FBA Eligibility Checks and EU Marketplace Selection

When preparing FBA shipments, knowing exactly which items are eligible—and why some aren't—saves you time and helps you make better decisions.

Video -  PrepBusiness Demo Part 1: Dashboard Tour for Amazon 3PLs

Video - PrepBusiness Demo Part 1: Dashboard Tour for Amazon 3PLs

This video transcript introduces PrepBusiness, a warehouse management software designed specifically for prep centers to efficiently handle inventory, client operations, and Amazon integrations.

Video -  PrepBusiness Demo Part 2: Simple Inbound Receiving Process

Video - PrepBusiness Demo Part 2: Simple Inbound Receiving Process

This video demonstrates the simple inbound shipment receiving process, covering methods to find shipments, receive inventory through barcode scanning or quantity copying, handle damaged items, and complete the receiving workflow.

Label Dividers, Listing Search - PrepBusiness Changelog - April 9, 2025

Label Dividers, Listing Search - PrepBusiness Changelog - April 9, 2025

This week's updates include improvements to label printing with new divider options, listing search functionality for shipments, and several important bug fixes for hazmat indicators and billing cycles.

How to Choose the Right Software for Your Amazon FBA Prep Center

How to Choose the Right Software for Your Amazon FBA Prep Center

As the owner of a growing FBA prep center, you’re familiar with the ups and downs of day-to-day operations.

What’s New - Updated FBA Transportation Workflow

What’s New - Updated FBA Transportation Workflow

On Sunday, July 28th, we will be releasing a major update to the Amazon FBA transportation workflow.

Group Configuration Changes + API Changes

Group Configuration Changes + API Changes

Today we released some changes to the way that item group configurations / case configurations work on inbound and outbound shipments.

Amazon Authorization Update

Amazon Authorization Update

We have updated to the new Amazon Authorization workflow. Clients no longer need to retrieve their credentials manually from Amazon.

Check-In Inbound Shipments

Check-In Inbound Shipments

Give your clients peace of mind by checking in inbound shipments as soon as they arrive, rather than waiting until you have time to receive them.

Billing Updates

Billing Updates

Lots of behind-the-scenes changes over the last few weeks to support the big items on our roadmap, but you'll notice a couple changes to the billing system.

Detailed Charge Breakdown

Detailed Charge Breakdown

A lot of internal changes to the billing system resulted in a beautiful new charge breakdown page, so you and your clients can understand exactly why a charge is a certain amount.

Importing Shipments from Amazon

Importing Shipments from Amazon

Today's updates including importing previously created shipments from Seller Central, billing clients by shipment, and item reconciliation.

Printing Labels

Printing Labels

Printing labels (FNSKU and shipping) is now possible without using Seller Central.

User Permissions

User Permissions

This week's highlights include user permissions for your warehouse staff and for your clients, product images, and a public demo portal.‍

Stations

Stations

Printing labels just got a lot easier. Connect PrepBusiness directly to your FNSKU and shipping label printers and ditch PDF printing altogether.‍

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