The blog about e-commerce and logistics

E-commerce Logistics: The Secret to a Successful E-Commerce Business

As a growing e-commerce business owner, you know that e-commerce logistics is the backbone of your business success. From ensuring customer satisfaction to improving your profit margins, it's all about…

Stephanie ButcherApril 3, 2023

E-commerce Logistics

Reduce Shipping Costs: 6 Expert Tips to Scale Your E-commerce

Are you tired of losing money to the skyrocketing cost of logistics and now you’re looking to reduce your shipping costs? Well then, you’ve come to the right place. In…

Stephanie ButcherMarch 28, 2023

E-commerce Logistics

Customer retention: 6 key strategies for e-commerce

Customer retention is an e-commerce company’s bread-and-butter when it comes to success. Even just a 5% increase in customer loyalty can result in 25-95% more profit. In today's competitive online…

Stephanie ButcherMarch 20, 2023

Sustainable delivery: 6 methods for your e-commerce business

E-commerce Trends & Insights

6 Sustainable delivery methods for your e-commerce business

Every day, millions of packages are delivered, thanks to the massive expansion of e-commerce—and this is just the beginning. In fact, by 2026, 24% of retail purchases are expected to…

Stephanie ButcherMarch 13, 2023

E-commerce Logistics

Shipping surcharges and how to avoid them

Shipping surcharges are a notorious pain in the backside. As you’re working in e-commerce, you’ve probably had at least one or two shipping surcharge surprises in the last year or…

Stephanie ButcherMarch 6, 2023

Couriers

Evri vs Royal Mail: A delivery company comparison guide for e-commerce retailers

It's a popular belief that Royal Mail is a better delivery company than Evri. But is that really true? As an experienced e-commerce retailer, you know many factors can determine…

Stephanie ButcherFebruary 20, 2023

E-commerce Trends & Insights

Top E-commerce Trends 2023: Insights From Experts to Grow Your Business

In order to understand the e-commerce trends that'll take over 2023, we need to first look back. 2022 has been keeping e-commerce business owners on their toes. From the end…

Kate MakulovaFebruary 15, 2023

Couriers

Delivery Companies in the UK: Top Couriers for E-commerce

The delivery company you ship with impacts more than just your business’s day-to-day performance and costs. 14% of customers will abandon a checkout if they can’t choose their preferred delivery…

Stephanie ButcherFebruary 7, 2023

E-commerce Trends & Insights

Customer delivery expectations in 2023

Every year customer delivery expectations change in ways that are difficult to forecast. At a first glance, the changes (and similarities) from 2022 to 2023 also appear quite difficult for…

Stephanie ButcherJanuary 26, 2023

Couriers

Spring GDS: Easy access to international distribution networks

Sendcloud has now partnered with Spring GDS, a global delivery service that specialises in cross-border e-commerce solutions. This partnership allows Sendcloud users to access the international shipping services provided by…

Stephanie ButcherJanuary 11, 2023

Young woman excited with lots of money saved from cheap international shipping.

E-commerce Trends & Insights

What’s the cheapest way to ship packages in 2023?

Are you an online store looking for the cheapest way to ship packages to your customers? In this blog, we'll cover how you can avoid high shipping costs and which…

Stephanie ButcherDecember 7, 2022

Female worker packing expedited shipping Sendcloud package.

E-commerce Trends & Insights

Unpacking Expedited Shipping in 2023

There’s a new kid on the block in the world of shipping options; expedited shipping. Though expedited shipping isn’t strictly something new, it is a popularised term that is being…

Stephanie ButcherNovember 30, 2022

What are the benefits of multi-channel inventory management? Happy shoppers doing online shopping.

E-commerce Trends & Insights

Multi-Channel Inventory Management in 2023

Multi-channel inventory management has become the norm for all successful online retailers. Consumers interact with a single e-commerce business on a wide array of different platforms, integrations, and channels. At…

Stephanie ButcherNovember 24, 2022

Couriers

DHL Global Mail: The Ultimate Guide

DHL Global Mail - Looking for a cost-effective solution for bulk internal delivery that specialises in selling smaller, low-cost items? Want reliable, flexible international postage options? DHL Global Mail could…

Stephanie ButcherNovember 21, 2022

E-commerce Trends & Insights

Automation in E-commerce 2023: 5 Trends

Automation in e-commerce is inevitable. If you go back and watch any movie that predicts the future, it’s always robots. A.I. this, automation that. Whether it’s a man-killing machine in the…

Stephanie ButcherNovember 9, 2022

Couriers

The best courier for small businesses in the UK

Finding the best courier for a small business in the UK comes down to several factors. Naturally, you need to prioritise controlling your costs. But you also want to work…

SerenaOctober 22, 2022

A decade of Sendcloud - trip down memory lane

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A decade of Sendcloud: the road to revolutionise shipping for e-commerce

Exactly 10 years ago the struggle of shipping was more prevalent than ever. With no solution in the market and determined to stop wasting time on shipping, founders Rob, Bas…

Iris DingsOctober 12, 2022

Shocked man with clock waiting for delivery due to shipping delays.

E-commerce Logistics

5 tips for dealing with shipping delays

Shipping delays are a huge headache for businesses of all sizes. According to our 2022 consumer research, 24% of customers would not buy from a store again if their package…

Stephanie ButcherOctober 11, 2022

E-commerce Trends & Insights

Small Business Shipping: How to reduce costs & choose the best shipping options

Small businesses have to be smart about their shipping strategy. The big players in the eCommerce world can offer lower shipping rates because of the sheer volume of packages they…

Stephanie ButcherSeptember 6, 2022

E-commerce Returns

The state of e-commerce returns in 2022 and beyond

Returns are one of the most time-consuming and challenging parts of managing an e-commerce business. But let’s face it, they’ll always be part of your to-do list. So why not…

Iris DingsMarch 23, 2022

Many parcels in van making return costs high

E-commerce Returns

7 Tips for Online Shops to Reduce Return Costs

Is your business losing revenue as it's hit with more and more return costs? Our research shows that more than half of UK consumers always return a product when they’re…

Zeldi SmuldersMarch 2, 2022

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Post‑purchase experience: How to build real customer loyalty

E-commerce Logistics: The Secret to a Successful E-Commerce Business

Reduce Shipping Costs: 6 Expert Tips to Scale Your E-commerce

Customer retention: 6 key strategies for e-commerce

6 Sustainable delivery methods for your e-commerce business

Shipping surcharges and how to avoid them

Evri vs Royal Mail: A delivery company comparison guide for e-commerce retailers

Top E-commerce Trends 2023: Insights From Experts to Grow Your Business

Delivery Companies in the UK: Top Couriers for E-commerce

Customer delivery expectations in 2023

Spring GDS: Easy access to international distribution networks

What’s the cheapest way to ship packages in 2023?

Unpacking Expedited Shipping in 2023

Multi-Channel Inventory Management in 2023

DHL Global Mail: The Ultimate Guide

Automation in E-commerce 2023: 5 Trends

The best courier for small businesses in the UK

A decade of Sendcloud: the road to revolutionise shipping for e-commerce

5 tips for dealing with shipping delays

Small Business Shipping: How to reduce costs & choose the best shipping options

The state of e-commerce returns in 2022 and beyond

7 Tips for Online Shops to Reduce Return Costs

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