Shipping Strategy

Develop strategic shipping approaches that balance cost, speed, and reliability whilst meeting customer expectations and maintaining profitability. Learn carrier selection, rate negotiation, and shipping zone optimisation strategies that reduce costs whilst improving delivery performance. From local delivery to international shipping, discover how to create shipping strategies that support customer satisfaction whilst controlling operational expenses.

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12th June 2025

How to Ship Bulky Products Internationally Without Breaking the Bank

with Robert KhachatryanfromFreight Right

Robert Khachatryan reveals how eCommerce brands are losing massive international opportunities by avoiding cross-border shipping, especially for bulky items. He shares strategies for direct international fulfillment that can save up to 40% in distribution costs while accessing global markets through optimized shipping and tax calculation approaches.

22nd Jun 2023Steve Orenstein

Mastering Same-Day Delivery: Insights and Advice for eCommerce Businesses

Same-day delivery isn't just for Amazon-sized budgets. Steve Orenstein reveals how any eCommerce business can offer profitable same-day delivery with just 20 orders per day within a 5-kilometre radius. Using existing driver networks, smart batching strategies, and affordable technology, businesses can transform delivery from a cost centre into a competitive advantage that drives customer loyalty and repeat purchases.

17th Sept 2019Matt Edmundson

Understanding the REAL Costs of eCommerce Shipping for Your Business

After product costs, shipping represents the second biggest expense for eCommerce businesses—yet most founders don't fully understand the real costs involved. Beyond courier fees, true shipping costs include operational efficiency, environmental impact, packaging decisions, carrier selection, and numerous hidden charges that quietly drain profitability. One business saved £7,000 monthly simply by implementing order scanning systems. Discover the five-factor framework for managing delivery costs effectively whilst maintaining service quality customers expect.