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title: Operations
description: 11 articles about Operations from the Tacey Blog.
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# Operations

- [Shopify Fulfillment Workflows: A Visual Guide from Order to Delivery](/blog/shopify-fulfillment-workflows-a-visual-guide-from-order-to-delivery): A step-by-step guide to the Shopify fulfillment process, explaining the journey of an order from payment to delivery for new merchants.
- [From 10 to 1,000 Orders a Day: Scaling Your Shopify Fulfillment Workflow](/blog/from-10-to-1-000-orders-a-day-scaling-your-shopify-fulfillment-workflo): As your Shopify store grows from 10 to 1,000 orders a day, your fulfillment process must evolve from manual picking to a system of batching, automation, and strategic outsourcing.
- [When Should a Shopify Store Outsource Fulfillment to a 3PL?](/blog/when-should-a-shopify-store-outsource-fulfillment-to-a-3pl): For growing Shopify stores, the question isn't if you'll need to outsource fulfillment, but when.
- [What Is a Shopify Fulfillment Order and How Does It Work?](/blog/what-is-a-shopify-fulfillment-order-and-how-does-it-work): Learn what a Shopify Fulfillment Order is, how it separates an order's items from its fulfillment, and why it's critical for modern inventory management.
- [Shopify Spring '26: The 3 Updates That Reshape Store Operations](/blog/shopify-spring-26-the-3-updates-that-reshape-store-operations): Shopify's Spring '26 release included over 150 updates, but only a few fundamentally change how you run your store's operations.
- [When Should a Shopify Store Upgrade to an OMS?](/blog/when-should-a-shopify-store-upgrade-to-an-oms): Learn the key indicators that a growing Shopify store has outgrown its native fulfillment tools and when investing in a dedicated Order Management System (OMS) becomes necessary.
- [The Shopify Order Lifecycle: From 'Pay Now' to 'Delivered'](/blog/the-shopify-order-lifecycle-from-pay-now-to-delivered): Discover the complete journey of a Shopify order, from the moment a customer pays to the final delivery and beyond.
- [What Are Shopify Fulfillment Orders and Why Do They Matter in 2026?](/blog/what-are-shopify-fulfillment-orders-and-why-do-they-matter-in-2026): Shopify is changing its core fulfillment logic, and workflows that don't adapt before the July 2027 deadline may break.
- [Shopify Plan Pricing in 2026: Which Tier Is Right for You?](/blog/shopify-plan-pricing-in-2026-which-tier-is-right-for-you): Choosing the right Shopify plan involves more than the monthly fee; transaction rates and feature unlocks are where the real costs and benefits hide.
- [How to Handle Returns When a Shopify Order Has Shipped](/blog/how-to-handle-returns-when-a-shopify-order-has-shipped): Learn the standard process for managing customer returns in Shopify for orders that have already shipped.
- [How Shopify Merchants Can Turn a Failed Delivery Into a Loyal Customer](/blog/how-shopify-merchants-can-turn-a-failed-delivery-into-a-loyal-customer): 84% of shoppers leave after a poor delivery experience. Here is the practical framework Shopify merchants use to turn failed deliveries into loyal customers