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Home Goods Fulfilment and 3PL Services

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December 6, 2023
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Fulfilment for home goods and home products

Ecommerce businesses that specialise in home goods require a complicated fulfilment process. If your company specialises in shipping household items, you most likely have to manage deliveries of large numbers of home goods in different shapes and sizes. Ensuring that buyers get exactly what they ordered promptly is essential for your business to retain customers. 

By partnering with a fulfilment company, you can provide efficient and fast home goods fulfilment and improve customer satisfaction. Choose Bezos, a reliable company offering fulfilment services for eCommerce businesses like yours! With Bezos, you can offer home goods shipping both locally and internationally. 

What is home goods fulfilment?

Home goods fulfilment refers to the process of delivering household items to customers. When buyers place an order online to purchase products such as furniture, kitchen accessories or any home appliances, their order must be processed and sent from warehouses or distribution centres.

There are several steps in the home goods fulfilment process. These include receiving orders, picking and packing products, and shipping packages to customers. So, home goods fulfilment begins when a buyer purchases a household product and ends when they receive the parcel.  

Home goods fulfilment requires careful planning and professional execution to deliver products on time and in good condition. Ecommerce businesses should use the services of a third-party fulfilment company to offer fast and efficient home goods shipping. Fulfilment providers can handle all these activities on behalf of businesses, making home goods fulfilment straightforward and quick. 

Benefits of Bezos's home goods fulfilment

Bezos is a fulfilment company that helps small and medium-sized homeware businesses handle fulfilment. Our team comprises fulfilment experts that can help you save money on home goods delivery. With numerous logistics companies to choose from, you might be wondering what makes Bezos stand out. 

Have a look at some of the benefits of hiring us:

Fulfilment-as-a-Service

Many logistics companies focus only on delivering your items from point A to point B, but we do more than that! We offer an interconnected logistic network that allows us to fulfil all your orders as quickly as possible. If you choose to work with us, you will get access to a comprehensive service that will help you meet your customers' needs while cutting costs and delivery times. 

International home goods shipping

Are you thinking about shipping household items abroad? With Bezos, you can easily expand into international markets. We have 63 fulfilment centres in 17 countries, so you can deliver orders worldwide without any problems. When you accept an international order, the product will be shipped from a fulfilment centre closest to the buyer. Thanks to that, your international home goods shipping will be as fast as possible. 

Innovative AI-powered solutions

Unlike traditional 3PLs, we offer AI-optimised fulfilment and customer communications at Bezos. Thanks to our innovative technology, you will be able to identify and resolve any logistics problems automatically, even before customers notice them. Compared to other companies offering fulfilment services for eCommerce businesses, we are technologically advanced. 

Integration with eCommerce platforms

As a company focusing on home goods delivery, you probably take orders from different websites. This is not an issue for us as we integrate with more than 30 platforms and marketplaces, including Shopify, WooCommerce, Squarespace, Amazon and eBay. Thanks to that, your orders are automated through one streamlined service, regardless of how many eCommerce channels you work with. 

Real-time updates about orders

If you choose to work with us, you can use an intuitive and easy-to-use portal showing real-time updates about your household goods orders. We are proud to offer full transparency of your home goods fulfilment. 

With Bezos, you do not have to be stressed about shipping household items by yourself. We can tackle all elements of home goods fulfilment for you, giving you a chance to focus on other aspects of running your company. Sounds great? Talk to an expert and start making the most of these benefits. 

Save money on home goods fulfilment with Bezos

Many business owners assume that working with a professional fulfilment company is expensive. Luckily, Bezos's mission is to help small and medium eCommerce businesses grow. We do it by allowing them to take advantage of order fulfilment services without breaking the bank. Home goods fulfilment might have been reserved for large companies with big budgets until now, but Bezos aims to change that. With us, you only have to cover a monthly subscription fee starting at £149 and a fulfilment fee starting at £3.18 for standard delivery.

Moreover, we offer a wide range of services tailored to the individual needs of each business. Our solutions come at different rates, and you have the freedom to pick and choose what you require at a particular moment. As your business scales and the demand for your household items grows, you can adjust these services.  

Although our affordable rates might seem too good to be true, we are honest and upfront about our costs. You do not have to worry about any hidden fees. 

Start growing home goods sales with Bezos

Do you want to get on board? Here’s how you can do it:

Step 1: Create an online account

We need to know what products you offer. When setting up an online account with us, you must provide information and photographs showing the household goods you sell. 

Step 2: Ship your inventory

Before we can start taking care of home goods fulfilment on your behalf, we need to have your products. This means that you have to send your inventory to our fulfilment centres. To make things even easier for you, we also offer the option to send products to us straight from your supplier. 

Step 3: Integrate your sales channels

Whichever selling platform you use to sell your household goods, we can probably integrate it. We enable you to integrate more than 30 marketplaces and sales channels, making the process of receiving and processing homeware orders smooth. 

Step 4: Go live

This is where the onboarding process ends! After just 72 hours, you will be ready to leave home goods fulfilment in the hands of experts.

Get your free quote and begin saving money on your home goods fulfilment today!

Frequently Asked Questions

What are fulfilment centres?

Fulfilment centres are responsible for receiving and storing retailers' inventories. When businesses receive orders, fulfilment centres must pick, pack, and ship products. 

Fulfilment centres play a crucial role in the supply chain, ensuring that products are delivered to customers on time. By outsourcing their fulfilment operations to a 3PL, businesses benefit from the large network of fulfilment centres that the fulfilment provider offers. Thanks to that, their customers can enjoy faster order processing and delivery times. 

Can I ship home goods abroad?

Offering international shipping can help you expand your customer base and increase sales. However, if you ship products abroad from the country where you are based, the delivery time can be really long. The best way to offer fast worldwide shipping is to work with a fulfilment company with numerous international fulfilment centres.

At Bezos, we have 63 fulfilment centres in 17 countries, so you can easily send home goods to customers living abroad. When you receive an international order, we will ship it from a fulfilment centre near the buyer to make the delivery quick. 

Does order fulfilment include shipping? 

Yes, order fulfilment encompasses receiving orders, processing them, picking and packing items, and finally shipping packages to customers.

Shipping is done through a carrier and involves moving a product from a fulfilment centre to the customer's delivery address. Effective shipping management is necessary for companies to improve customer satisfaction and loyalty.

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