Archive for November 2022
How to Recession-Proof your International Shipping
Global economics can get extremely complex, but certain principles of recession consumer behavior are straightforward. When people have less money and products are more expensive, the average consumer is going to purchase fewer or cheaper things. However, there are proactive ways to optimize your sales and shipping to stay strong against the currents of recession,…
Read MorePreparing for Black Friday & Holiday This Season
The Black Friday shopping event has become a global phenomenon that kick-starts peak season and often launches weeks before the ‘official day’. As a result, thousands of merchants are in the midst of peak season and will be shipping orders internationally and domestically until the end of the year. Ecommerce is key during this period,…
Read MoreInternational shipping from India: Expanded India Outbound Service and New Partnerships
FlavorCloud is thrilled to share that we are launching a full-scale expansion to our India outbound international network and services, with several exciting partnerships in the works. With our latest expansion, merchants shipping from India can look forward to: Full-suite of outbound shipping services to 200+ countries Network expansion covering more services with guaranteed DDP…
Read MoreFlavorCloud Recognized as a Gartner® Cool Vendors™ in Logistics and Fulfillment Technology 2022
We’re proud to announce that FlavorCloud has been recognized as a Cool Vendor in the October 2022 Gartner Cool Vendors in Logistics and Fulfillment Technology. We believe that this is a powerful step forward in our work toward building a powerful technology and service in international shipping and logistics. Get your complimentary copy of the…
Read More2022 Holiday International Shipping Deadlines: The Ultimate Guide
It’s the holiday season—and we all know what that means. Around the world, people of all cultures prepare to spend time with family, celebrate the season and exchange beautiful gifts. But for many merchants, October and November mark the beginning of a holiday marathon—and we know how much stamina it takes to make it through…
Read MoreA Guide to Shipping Dangerous Goods: Beauty & Cosmetics | FlavorCloud
You might not automatically associate ‘Dangerous Goods’ with beauty and cosmetic products. But in transportation, many items such as perfumes, nail polish, or aerosols tick the ‘hazmat’ box. If you’re a merchant in this sector and you ship to customers, it’s essential to get it right. The beauty and cosmetic sector is a huge opportunity…
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