FlavorCloud News & Updates
Year in Review: Greatest Hits of 2022 | FlavorCloud
2022 was quite the year. Many of the post-pandemic global recession concerns continued to have an impact, but we also saw incredible opportunities for brands to grow with international ecommerce. And that’s one thing that doesn’t look like it will change in 2023. As we say hello to 2023, we want to acknowledge the bustling,…
Read MoreCyber Week Around the World – Incorporating Cross-border into Your Sales Strategy
Leverage Shopping Preferences from Cyber Week to Q1 and Beyond If you didn’t plan well for Cyber Week or are curious about maximizing your business, we’ve got you covered. FlavorCloud’s partnership manager Drew Adair shared valuable data-backed insights about International Cyber Week at ShipBob’s recent Ecommerce Unpacked BFCM Wrap-up event. Here are five tips he…
Read MoreHow 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 More3 Ways to Drive Increased Conversions Today | FlavorCloud
With a recession looming, many ecommerce merchants are struggling to manage the impact of rising fuel costs, peak pricing, and changing consumer spending behavior. Working with FlavorCloud not only gives you access to our negotiated pricing with no additional surprise carrier fees or surcharges, but we can also suggest a few simple ways to help…
Read MoreFlavorCloud Ranks No. 251 on Inc. Magazine’s List of Fastest-Growing Companies in 2022
We’re delighted to be ranked 251 in Inc. 5000’s 2022 list of fastest-growing private businesses—alongside many incredible companies! The prestigious list ranks the nation’s fastest-growing private companies, with previous alums including Facebook, Zappos, Under Armour, Microsoft, and Patagonia—it’s an honor, and we couldn’t be happier. About FlavorCloud At FlavorCloud, our mission is to make the…
Read MoreUnderstanding and Combatting Industry-wide Carrier Surcharges
There are 100s of possible surcharges carriers can apply to your shipment, adding an additional layer of complexity to the already complex business of international shipping. It would be impossible to list all potential charges, but being aware of some key surcharges can be helpful in managing shipping options. Boiled down, surcharges reflect the carriers’…
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