How to speed up your E-commerce order fulfillment
Handling dozens to hundreds of orders a day is not a big deal for E-commerce businesses with an in-house team. However, when sales start to pick up or peak season comes, the real challenge is how to maintain the order processing speed with the same resources. With service quality on the line, many merchants are […]
E-commerce logistics in Thailand: Shipping and Payment
E-commerce platforms shipping Nowadays, E-commerce is widely popular in Thailand due to the fact that consumers could easily access many desired products. Most online stores tend to have lower product prices compared to brick-and-mortar stores as the businesses don’t have to pay for storefront rental. Even though consumers have to wait 1 to 3 days […]
Which one is the best warehouse management strategy: FIFO, FEFO or LIFO?
In most cases, the strategy will be chosen depending on the product you are warehousing since each strategy comes with different advantages.
A definite guide to importing cosmetics to Vietnam
As our previous article covers the potential of this sector, this article will walk you through all the necessary procedures for a foreign brand to start selling in Vietnam. Keep in mind that 90% of cosmetics revenue in Vietnam belongs to foreign brands!
E-commerce strategies in Malaysia: Cross-border Shipping or Local Distribution?
Both methods have their own advantages and disadvantages. Depending on your business’s needs and demands in Malaysia market, one or another might be a perfect fit for you.
Products that require cool storage warehousing
For certain product categories, storing at a low temperature is necessary to keep them in the best conditions.
Daily update: Covid-19 quarantined areas
The list of Covid-19 quarantined areas, provided and updated daily by Boxme Global to online sellers to notify your customers in time.
Key factors of E-commerce logistics in Vietnam
Different from other sales channels, E-commerce logistics is something businesses should really get into before selling to Vietnam.
Indonesia tightens import regulations on foreign E-commerce goods
Monday this week, the Indonesian government has announced a new threshold for import taxes on consumer goods sold via E-commerce. Instead of the existing threshold of $75, starting Jan 1 next year, any products worth more than $3 (about RP 42,000) will have to pay import tax. This is the second time that the customs […]
Warehousing vs Fulfillment: Which logistics solution is right for your business?
Third-party logistics, or 3PL for short, is a business specialized in providing outsourced logistics services. By integrating a 3PL into your company’s supply chain, you can optimize the logistics operation choosing from various fulfillment methods that the 3PL offers. 3PL usually offers services such as warehousing, order fulfillment, delivery, etc. So, how exactly can a […]
How logistics companies worldwide tackle last-mile delivery
With the rapid development of online shopping, logistics has yet to keep up with the pace. Companies all over the world have to find a way to deliver packages affordably and conveniently. The problem does not lie in long-distance delivery since the optimized global network was already established in the past few decades, but the […]
When third-party logistics is right for your business
What is third-party logistics? Third-party logistics (3PL) are companies that offer outsourced logistics and supply chain management to other companies. 3PL companies can provide a single service like delivery or warehousing; or a complete service system. Types of 3PL services Transportation: Mainly focus on delivering your product, locally or internationally. Warehousing: Store and manage your […]
Shocking numbers from the logistics industry
The information in the infographic is drawn from Mr. Nguyen Nhu Binh’s speech in Vietnam Blockchain Summit Conference 2018. Mr. Nguyen Nhu Binh is the Vice Director of Infomation Center, Vietnam Post. Figure out the most suitable logistics solution for you with Boxme! Boxme is the premier cross-border e-Commerce fulfillment network in Southeast Asia, enabling world-wide […]
Delivery continues to be a challenge for Southeast Asian E-commerce
Southeast Asia (SEA) is the fastest-growing E-commerce region with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 62% in the last four years, but the logistics system has yet to keep up with this development rate. A survey conducted by Parcel Perform and iPrice Group, studied more than 80,000 E-commerce consumers and 600 carriers all across […]
Southeast Asia’s taxing and regulations on E-commerce
Taxing Southeast Asia’s E-commerce sector The invasion of technologies and the Internet completely spin the retail world in another direction. Before that, the success of a retail store relies greatly on its location and accessibility. However, as technology allows people to shop in just one click, stores are no longer bound by its venue, and […]