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How to Get a Tax Invoice from eBay: Managing Financial Records
As a seller on eBay, you have an online store, set up compelling listings, and have orders pouring in....
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The Ultimate Guide to Selling Shoes on eBay
The Australian footwear market is worth over 4.4 USD in 2023, and consumer spending on footwear is also...
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eBay vs Amazon Australia: Choosing the Right E-Commerce Platform
eBay and Amazon are the two largest online marketplaces in Australia, both offering a wide variety of...
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How to Refund a Buyer on eBay: Handling Customer Service with Care
With the meteoric rise of e-commerce in Australia, shoppers today experience the convenience of buying...
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How Much Can I Sell on eBay Without Paying Tax Australia?
Selling on eBay can be a great way to make extra money or even build a successful business. With over...
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How to Sell Faster on eBay: Tips for Optimal Listing and Sales
eBay is one of the largest and most popular online marketplaces in the world, with over 132 million active...
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eBay Selling Fees Australia: Understanding Costs and Budgeting Wisely
Despite its humble beginnings in the mid-1990s, eBay has become a leading e-commerce marketplace, commanding...
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How to Cancel a Bid on eBay : Managing Auctions Effectively as a Seller
eBay, a global online marketplace, has become a household name in Australia, drawing millions of users...
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Diving Deep: Contract Logistics vs. Freight Forwarding
Navigating the complexities of logistics with precision and finesse is the key to staying ahead of the...
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Sourcing Secrets: Unveiling How Shopee Sellers Stock Up
Sourcing is the heart of every Shopee seller's operation that directly impacts the profit margin. Efficient...
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A Seller’s Guide to maximizing revenue on 11.11 sale in 2023

As the year draws to a close, mega-sale days get bigger and better. Combine that with the ber months in the Southeast Asian landscape; you have the perfect mix for...
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Singles Day Sale Australia: What it is and how e-commerce sellers can boost sales

The Singles’ Day sale is a shopping phenomenon that has transcended borders and revolutionised the way we celebrate consumerism. It is a retail extravaganza unlike any other and a day...
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10.10 Sale: An E-commerce Seller’s Guide to Maximizing Profits

In the e-commerce world, shoppers love a good deal, and businesses offer the exact experience strategically through flash sales like the double day sale. These carefully orchestrated mega-shopping days provide...
Discover the latest e-commerce packaging challenges in Australia for 2023. Learn how to overcome them and streamline your operations.

Navigating E-commerce Packaging Challenges in Australia [2023 Updated]

In the dynamic landscape of the Australian e-commerce market, where convenience and choice are paramount, the packaging that delivers your products plays a crucial role. With kangaroos and koalas as...
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How to sell online in Australia? [2023 updated]

If you’re thinking about starting an online business in Australia, this is the right time.  The online retail market in Australia is booming. In 2022, online sales in Australia reached...
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The Rise of E-commerce: How Logistics Are Meeting the Challenge

In the vast commerce continuum, e-commerce emerged as a relatively nascent concept, only to mature swiftly and command a colossal share of the global market. Within a few decades, this...
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How to Build Customer Loyalty through Order Fulfillment

In the ever-evolving realm of e-commerce, nurturing customer loyalty is paramount for sustained success. Beyond customer acquisition, the key lies in fostering existing relationships to create brand advocates. Central to...
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The Ultimate Guide for Malaysian E-commerce Brands to Export Globally: A Step-by-Step Approach

Hey there, savvy e-commerce entrepreneurs of Malaysia! Ready to take your online business to a whole new level? We’re diving into the world of global markets, and trust us. It’s...
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A Complete Cross-border E-commerce Guide to Malaysia: Localisation, regulations, and logistics cost

Hey there, e-commerce explorer! Looking to dive into the Malaysian e-commerce market? You’re in the right place. We’ve crafted this guide just for you – no jargon, no fuss, just...
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A complete guide on how to import to Australia

Importing goods into Australia can seem like a daunting task, but with the right knowledge and preparation, it can be a smooth and straightforward process. In this guide, we’ll cover...
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A Complete Cross-border E-commerce Guide to Australia: Localisation, regulations, and logistics cost

Hey there, e-commerce explorer! Looking to dive into the Australian e-commerce market? You’re in the right place. We’ve crafted this guide just for you – no jargon, no fuss, just...
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The Future of E-commerce Shipping

Introduction:  The growth of e-Commerce and its impact on the shipping industry Importance of meeting customer expectations, fast, reliable delivery A world without trade is unimaginable, these days. E-commerce has...
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12 Best Product Recommendation Plugins for WooCommerce in 2023

Do you seek the top recommendation plugins for your e-commerce store? Product recommendation comes in different forms like up-sell, cross-sell, frequently bought together, related products, best-seller, top-rated products, new arrival...
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9.9 Sale: Decoding one of the biggest Mid-Year Sales Day

For an e-commerce business owner in Southeast Asia, sustaining growth and acquiring new shoppers remain top priorities. Online e-commerce sale events are a great way for businesses to maximize sales,...
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Navigating Shopee 8.8 Sale: Pro Tips for Maximum Impact

The Shopee 8.8 Sale, an eagerly anticipated annual event in the e-commerce industry, is a game-changing shopping extravaganza on the Shopee platform. In the third quarter of 2022 alone, over...
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Here’s How You Can Help Your E-commerce Marketing Break Through the Noise

Across the world, there are over 9.1 million e-commerce companies.. Moreover, the e-commerce market has continued to grow, with brick-and-mortar stores investing in the online space. e-commerce accounts for 13...
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A Guide to Fast e-commerce Vs. Sustainable e-commerce

There are two practical approaches that companies choose in e-commerce: fast e-commerce and sustainable e-commerce.  As a brand, you can choose any one based on your business's objectives and goals....
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Why Do e-commerce Owners Need To Take Customer Service Seriously?

Being an extremely significant factor of any business, customer service is assistance that is provided to consumers about their purchases and to resolve queries. This involves answering questions, giving advice,...
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9 Ways E-Commerce Fulfillment Platforms Improve The Customer Journey

Imagine sitting on your couch, scrolling through your favourite online store, and trying to decide what to buy. You find the perfect product, add it to your cart, and eagerly...
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Which Social Channels and Features Should a Budding E-Commerce Business Focus On?

For businesses, social media has become one of the easiest and fastest ways to reach their audience and potential customers. The use of social media supports brands in achieving various...
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The Double-Edged Sword: How Marketplaces Provide Challenges and Opportunities for Omnichannel Fulfillment

In 2012, 60%  of the world’s online retail sales were accounted for by Asia. Businesses of all sizes – from small homegrown brands to global brands – have turned to...
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E-commerce Consumer Rights Protection in Southeast Asia

E-commerce is already growing at a steady pace across Southeast Asia. It is expected that the overall growth of business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) transactions across this region will grow...
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Optimize Overseas Shipping from Singapore to Southeast Asian Countries

Despite the inevitable impact of the ongoing pandemic on the world, Singapore has maintained an active and strong supply-chain network. The city-state has further cemented its global logistics hub status...
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7 Key Tricks to Managing Cross Border Shipping in SEA

Every geography has its unique rules and regulations when it comes to shipping, logistics, fulfillment, and last-mile delivery - Southeast Asia is no different. With the right advice and experience,...
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Optimize Your First Mile, Before Addressing Your Last Mile

The problem with this approach is that we can end up creating tunnel-vision around last-mile delivery. Businesses start to care only about their last mile, and logistics partners focus more...
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E-Commerce and the Supply Chain Transformation

The past year has been monumental for eCommerce. The sudden and radical lifestyle changes that came with the outbreak of COVID-19 are without a doubt the biggest reason for this....
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Exceeding Customer Expectations Through Your Last-Mile Delivery

In today's "next day delivery" climate, it might be challenging to keep up with some of the bigger E-Commerce players out there, from an infrastructure perspective. But where you can...
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Supply Chain Control Towers: A Comprehensive Guide

Whether you’re just starting off with your E-Commerce venture, are an established entrepreneur, or working at an Enterprise level, you rely on data to keep your supply chain running smoothly....
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Why Fulfillment is the Key to E-commerce Success

More often than not, fulfillment and logistics remain afterthoughts for busy entrepreneurs and merchants. As their focus is on increasing sales and optimizing marketing, they lose sight of the part...
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Brand Loyalty In The Time Of E-Commerce

2020 brought a wave of change in every industry, but retail was hit especially hard. With the decrease of in-person shopping and the rise of e-commerce, brand loyalty has become...
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Singles Day Sale Australia: What it is and how e-commerce sellers can boost sales

The Singles’ Day sale is a shopping phenomenon that has transcended borders and revolutionised the way we celebrate consumerism. It is a retail extravaganza unlike any other and a day...
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The Ultimate Guide for Malaysian E-commerce Brands to Export Globally: A Step-by-Step Approach

Hey there, savvy e-commerce entrepreneurs of Malaysia! Ready to take your online business to a whole new level? We’re diving into the world of global markets, and trust us. It’s...
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A Complete Cross-border E-commerce Guide to Malaysia: Localisation, regulations, and logistics cost

Hey there, e-commerce explorer! Looking to dive into the Malaysian e-commerce market? You’re in the right place. We’ve crafted this guide just for you – no jargon, no fuss, just...
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A complete guide on how to import to Australia

Importing goods into Australia can seem like a daunting task, but with the right knowledge and preparation, it can be a smooth and straightforward process. In this guide, we’ll cover...
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Navigating Shopee 8.8 Sale: Pro Tips for Maximum Impact

The Shopee 8.8 Sale, an eagerly anticipated annual event in the e-commerce industry, is a game-changing shopping extravaganza on the Shopee platform. In the third quarter of 2022 alone, over...
A Guide to Starting an E-commerce Business in Australia | Locad Blog

The Importance of Utilizing Shoppable Instagram & User-Generated Content for Shopify Stores

What is Shopify? Shopify is a robust e-commerce platform that empowers sellers to establish their online stores and sell their goods and services. Founded in 2006, the company has grown...
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Navigating Stock Availability and Its Impact on E-commerce Success

Remaining unaware of the stock in any business often dictates the success or failure of an e-commerce business. This is because the unavailability of stock can lead to increased logistics...
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How to Import Goods To Malaysia: A Step-by-Step Process

Malaysia is a major trading nation in Southeast Asia, with imports accounting for a significant portion of its economy. The country imports a wide range of goods, including machinery, electronics,...
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How to Choose the Best 3PL Company in Indonesia

Asia Development Bank (ADB) projects Indonesia’s digital economy to be worth $133 billion by 2025. It will represent about 50% of all e-commerce transactions in the ASEAN (Association of Southeast...
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How to choose the best 3PL for Malaysia

What is a 3PL provider in Malaysia? 3PL providers offer services that help e-commerce businesses handle their supply chain. Hiring a 3PL provider allows e-commerce merchants to focus on other...
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The Best E-commerce Platforms for Small Businesses in Indonesia

Overview of the Indonesian E-commerce Market The Indonesian e-commerce market presents a flourishing landscape of opportunities fuelled by growth and a diverse customer base. With a market value of approximately...
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Everything You Need To Know About Starting An E-commerce Business in Malaysia

The Complete Guide to Setting up an Effective E-commerce Business in Malaysia Malaysia has a diverse economy and has effectively transitioned from agricultural and commodity-based to industrial and service industries....
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Everything You Need to Know About Starting An E-commerce Business in Indonesia

Set Up an E-Commerce Business in Indonesia Starting an e-commerce business from scratch in Indonesia is rewarding and challenging. The process is lengthy and contains some regulatory requirements that you...
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Malaysia’s E-commerce Industry: Everything You Need to Know

Overview of Malaysia’s E-commerce Market The Malaysian e-commerce market has seen exponential growth in the last few years. It is one of the fastest-growing economies in the Southeast Asian region,...
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Indonesia’s E-commerce Industry: Everything You Need to Know

The Background of Indonesia’s E-commerce Market Overview of the Indonesian E-commerce Industry The Indonesian e-commerce industry is experiencing rapid growth in recent years, making it one of the most dynamic...
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Singles Day Sale Australia: What it is and how e-commerce sellers can boost sales

The Singles’ Day sale is a shopping phenomenon that has transcended borders and revolutionised the way we celebrate consumerism. It is a retail extravaganza unlike any other and a day...
Blog

10.10 Sale: An E-commerce Seller’s Guide to Maximizing Profits

In the e-commerce world, shoppers love a good deal, and businesses offer the exact experience strategically through flash sales like the double day sale. These carefully orchestrated mega-shopping days provide...
Logistics and shipping operations | Locad

The Rise of E-commerce: How Logistics Are Meeting the Challenge

In the vast commerce continuum, e-commerce emerged as a relatively nascent concept, only to mature swiftly and command a colossal share of the global market. Within a few decades, this...
Blog

How to Build Customer Loyalty through Order Fulfillment

In the ever-evolving realm of e-commerce, nurturing customer loyalty is paramount for sustained success. Beyond customer acquisition, the key lies in fostering existing relationships to create brand advocates. Central to...
Blog

The Future of E-commerce Shipping

Introduction:  The growth of e-Commerce and its impact on the shipping industry Importance of meeting customer expectations, fast, reliable delivery A world without trade is unimaginable, these days. E-commerce has...
Blog

12 Best Product Recommendation Plugins for WooCommerce in 2023

Do you seek the top recommendation plugins for your e-commerce store? Product recommendation comes in different forms like up-sell, cross-sell, frequently bought together, related products, best-seller, top-rated products, new arrival...
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9.9 Sale: Decoding one of the biggest Mid-Year Sales Day

For an e-commerce business owner in Southeast Asia, sustaining growth and acquiring new shoppers remain top priorities. Online e-commerce sale events are a great way for businesses to maximize sales,...
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Step-by-Step Guide on Creating a Shopify Website with a Shopify Website Builder

For many e-commerce store users, Shopify acts as the complete solution for creating a professional and successful online store. It has the fourth-highest market share amongst e-commerce service providers generating...
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The Importance of Utilizing Shoppable Instagram & User-Generated Content for Shopify Stores

What is Shopify? Shopify is a robust e-commerce platform that empowers sellers to establish their online stores and sell their goods and services. Founded in 2006, the company has grown...
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Navigating Stock Availability and Its Impact on E-commerce Success

Remaining unaware of the stock in any business often dictates the success or failure of an e-commerce business. This is because the unavailability of stock can lead to increased logistics...
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Conquer Global Markets: The Ultimate Playbook for Exporting Your Indonesian E-commerce Business

Introduction: Embarking on Your Global E-commerce Journey In recent years, the e-commerce landscape in Indonesia has been nothing short of phenomenal. With over 175 million internet users, Indonesia is currently...
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Importing to Indonesia: The Ultimate Guide for Brands Wanting to Enter the Indonesian Market

Introduction: Unlocking Indonesia’s E-commerce Potential Welcome to Indonesia, a land of immense possibilities and a rapidly growing e-commerce market. With a population of over 270 million and an internet penetration...
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Unlocking E-commerce Potential: Locad and TikTok Shop Partner for Streamlined Fulfillment Solutions

Introduction - Announcing an E-commerce Milestone We’re absolutely thrilled to share that Locad has embarked on an exciting new journey, becoming one of the fulfillment partners of TikTok Shop, the...
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The Best E-commerce Platforms for small businesses in Malaysia

What is an E-commerce Platform?  An e-commerce platform is considered to be the heart of business all around the world. It is an online software store that connects customers, sellers,...
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The Best E-commerce Platforms for Small Businesses in Indonesia

Overview of the Indonesian E-commerce Market The Indonesian e-commerce market presents a flourishing landscape of opportunities fuelled by growth and a diverse customer base. With a market value of approximately...
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Fulfilling from the Heart: How Thailand-based Mama’s Choice is Making Healthcare Products More Accessible with Logistics by Locad

Mama’s Choice is a healthcare brand based in Thailand focused on developing products tailored to the needs of mothers and babies. Their catalog featuring high-quality, safe and natural products caters...
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The Recipe for Growth: How Same-Day Fulfillment by Locad is Helping Cosmic Cookware Grow

Cosmic Cookware is a kitchen companion brand that creates pans and accessories that not only look good, but cook good. By outsourcing fulfillment to Locad, Cosmic Cookware has delivered better...
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Awaken Your Best: How Emma Started Shipping Marketplace Orders 2X Faster Through Fulfillment by Locad

Sleep brand Emma is one of the biggest names in the mattress industry – providing sleep products specifically engineered for a good night’s rest. By outsourcing fulfillment to Locad, Emma...
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A Clearer Vision of Growth: How Kids Optics Is Increasing Its E-commerce Stores With Locad as a Fulfillment Partner

Digital specs brand Kids Optics provides screen-safe eyeglasses optimally designed for children. With extensive plans to scale its business to more social commerce platforms such as TikTok, Kids Optics outsourced...
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Planting the Seeds of Trust: How Leafy builds customer trust through Locad’s 100% on-time delivery

Plant-care brand Leafy provides premium quality agricultural products for ornamental plants and outdoor gardens. With the bulky and sizable nature of its products, Leafy outsourced warehousing and fulfillment to Locad....
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Function, Fashion, Forecasting: How NuPrene grew 6X via effective demand planning powered by Locad’s tech

NuPrene produces bags and accessories – inspired by the latest fashion trends – and suited to fit the Filipino everyday lifestyle. Since working with Locad for fulfillment and logistics, NuPrene...
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Sip of Success: How MD Brews Coffee Doubled Their Sales with Locad as a Fulfillment Partner

MD Brews – short for Medical Doctor Brews – locally sources drip and ground coffee from the mountains of Cordillera. Since working with LOCAD for fulfillment and logistics, MD Brews...
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Success is in the Bag: How Good Totes saved 50% on storage costs with fulfillment by Locad

Good Totes is a Singapore-based brand of stylish yet functional tote bags. Since enlisting the fulfillment and logistics services of LOCAD, Good Totes has saved 50% on costs spent on...
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Stirring Business Growth: Why Lyger Coffee Decided to Kickstart their Business with Locad as Fulfillment Partner

Lyger Coffee – known for its crystallized coffee – brews powerful coffee experiences with each cup. From the very beginning, they worked closely with Locad to ensure that customer delivery...
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The Scent of Success: How ABCD Organics increased their sales by 30% with fulfillment by Locad

ABCD Organics is a local and affordable brand of pure, organic, and therapeutic-grade essential and carrier oils. Since enlisting the fulfillment and logistics services of LOCAD, ABCD Organics has boosted...
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Business Glow Up: How DMD Skin Sciences scaled their orders by 200% with Locad

Find out how one of the country’s fast-growing dermatology clinics, DMD Skin Science, became a nationwide e-commerce success by outsourcing fulfillment to LOCAD. Key Metrics 200% increase in orders after...
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Leveling Up in Business: How PhoenixLab Doubled Their E-Commerce Sales with Locad

Learn how PhoenixLab, an online store selling work-from-home gadgets and items, increased their sales by 2x through working with LOCAD. Key Metrics 2x increase in sales 80% sales increase in...
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Getting Order Fulfillment in Shape: How MuscleU Expanded to Nationwide Shipping in Australia with Locad

With health and nutrition becoming rising concerns and priorities in recent years, LOCAD supports supplement supplier MuscleU by providing faster shipping and affordable shipping across Australia which has resulted in...
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Stepping Up the E-Commerce Game: How Havaianas Delivered 4x Faster Shipping Through Locad

Learn how leading flip flop brand Havaianas, under lifestyle retail giant Terry SA, leveraged LOCAD’s cutting-edge fulfillment solutions to provide faster delivery and boost customer satisfaction. Key Metrics 24 order...
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Brewing a Better Business: How Subminimal Started Offering Next-Day Delivery with Locad

With the rising interest in creating barista-grade coffee from home and the growing demand for faster delivery, LOCAD supports Singapore-based brand Subminimal by providing faster shipping for their customers to...

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