Routes & Reflections

Direct Injection Shipping: A Disruption in Traditional E-commerce Models

In the ever-evolving world of e-commerce, direct injection shipping has emerged as a game-changer, offering significant advantages over traditional shipping methods. This model has been effectively utilised by companies like SHEIN and Temu to streamline their operations and enhance customer satisfaction. But what exactly is direct injection, and how does it work?

Unlocking EU E-commerce Potential: A Retailer’s Guide to Success in the Netherlands

In our latest ebook, we’re diving into the opportunities of the European Union (EU) market, focusing on the strategic advantages of setting up in the Netherlands. Positioned as a gateway to the EU, the Netherlands offers unique advantages for retailers looking to expand their reach.

Market Matters: Canadian vs. US E-commerce — What Every Retailer Needs to Know

Ship now, pay later: The advantages of customs bonded warehousing

Riding the e-commerce wave

A couple of decades ago, the idea that you could order food, buy a handbag, or even enrol in a university using your smartphone, tablet or laptop was considered almost impossible. Now, with the recent e-Commerce boom, consumers demand convenience, flexibility, speed and transparency in every purchase online.

What new US shipping rules mean for your e-commerce business

For years, the cheapest option retailers have had for sending e-commerce purchases into the US was Postal Injection — a simple process that involves retailers sending items from their local post office after which they’re shipped across the pond before being redistributed by the US Postal Service (USPS)

Brexit and shipping in the UK

With Brexit fast approaching, it’s important to know how it could affect your business when shipping in and out of the UK. We’ve outlined below some of the changes coming into effect in the new year.

Don’t let insurance fall through the cracks

Two great businesses on the cusp of international expansion. One costly difference.

Bill’s business has been doing really well during the pandemic as more people are choosing to holiday domestically. He runs Sydney Boat Supplies, an online shop selling accessories for boats, towables, knee boards, waterskis, that kind of thing, to the Australian market.

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Direct-injection Shipping

Selling Aussie brands to the USA

Aussie brands that aren’t selling to the US are not just missing out on one of the world’s largest and fastest growing consumer markets, they’re also missing an opportunity to attract Americans familiar with their brand who are visiting Down Under. After all, shopping remains one of the most popular activities for holidaymakers.

Retailers can promote customer returns as selling points

Oliver cooks. He loves to make one-pot wonders that serve-up specialities in numerous portions. Curries, stews and casseroles for days. It’s cheaper that way.