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Malaysia's e-commerce landscape is experiencing explosive growth. With a staggering 94% internet penetration...
Meet our client: The Ayurveda Experience
The Ayurveda Experience is reshaping modern health, wellness,...
As customer demand increases, businesses need to offer faster and more accurate order fulfillment. However,...
As sales season picks up in the year, you realize that the pathway to dominating sales goes beyond the...
The confetti settles, the celebratory party with your team is over, and a sense of accomplishment washes...
The leading six countries that visited Lazada in 2023 were all Southeast Asian countries, with 35 million...
A great value deal is often one of the reasons why a shopper would choose to buy from you. Australian...
Australia is set to enter another year of peak shopping moments. The retail calendar is filled with sales...
Malaysia, a vibrant nation with a young, tech-savvy population, boasts a booming e-commerce scene. With...
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A Guide to Maximizing Sales on Father’s Day Australia for Online Sellers [Updated 2024]
Every year, as Father’s Day approaches, it brings not just an opportunity to celebrate and honour fathers but also a significant commercial potential that Australian businesses can tap into. Father’s...
Christmas In July: A Comprehensive Guide For Australian Sellers
Christmas is celebrated worldwide towards the end of the year, on 25th December. While the northern hemisphere celebrates it during the cold winter months, countries like Australia and New Zealand...
Locad at NORA’s Going Global: How Australian Sellers Can Expand into Global Markets
Global expansion is about mastering the art of localization and using modern solutions to sell like a local. On June 27, Locad participated in Going Global: Retail Growth Tactics For...
Locad’s Supply Chain Lab: An Evening of Networking, Insights, and Launching Locad’s Cross Border Services
E-commerce networking events are the perfect opportunity to discuss trends, success stories, learnings, and what lies ahead on the horizon. On May 29, 2024, Locad hosted its first-ever event, Supply...
The Top Cross-border Logistics Companies in Singapore
If you are a seller in Singapore looking to tap into the booming APAC cross-border trade market, you might already have the best launchpad possible. This island nation is a...
How To Maximise Sales in Australia This Mother’s Day
Mother's Day represents one of the strong sales periods for e-commerce businesses in Australia. Online shoppers on the other hand limit discretionary spending, due to rising inflation and toughening economic...
Top Logistics Companies in Malaysia
In Malaysia, the logistics sector is a vital cog in the economic engine, projected to reach a staggering $35 billion by 2029. This impressive growth is fueled by the country's...
Top Fulfillment Companies in Singapore
Singapore's vibrant e-commerce landscape is booming, fueled by a tech-savvy population and a staggering internet penetration rate of over 88%. With 62.8% of Singaporeans making online purchases weekly, businesses are...
The Top Logistics Companies in Singapore
Singapore's status as a global trade powerhouse is undeniably linked to its robust logistics industry. Singapore’s strategic location, ease of trade and connectivity to global ports, Southeast Asian regions and...
Custom Packaging and the Significance of Trending Packaging Designs in E-commerce
Packaging includes the outer materials and process involved to make sure that the product is protected during shipping and remains intact until it reaches the customer. Custom packaging does not...
Top Fulfillment Companies in Malaysia
Malaysia's e-commerce landscape is booming, fueled by factors like the rise of digital banking, seamless online experiences through retailer partnerships, and a government actively promoting the sector. This surge in...
Top 3PL fulfilment companies in Singapore
A tech-savvy population, high internet penetration of over 95%, and a growing young demographic in Singapore are fueling a surge in online shopping. This translates to a significant opportunity for...
Top 3PL fulfilment companies in Malaysia
Malaysia's e-commerce landscape is experiencing explosive growth. With a staggering 94% internet penetration rate as of 2022 and a young, tech-savvy population, online shopping is rapidly becoming the preferred method...
How to streamline warehouse operations with Locad
As customer demand increases, businesses need to offer faster and more accurate order fulfillment. However, a weak and unorganized inbounding and putaway system can delay fulfilling promises. Efficient warehouse management...
How to Manage Forecast in Locad for Streamlining Your Sales
As sales season picks up in the year, you realize that the pathway to dominating sales goes beyond the right product. It is the combination of offering what customers are...
Locad’s Supply Chain Lab: An Evening of Networking, Insights, and Launching Locad’s Cross Border Services
E-commerce networking events are the perfect opportunity to discuss trends, success stories, learnings, and what lies ahead on the horizon. On May 29, 2024, Locad hosted its first-ever event, Supply...
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...
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....
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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....
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...
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....
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...
A Guide to SKU Rationalization for E-commerce Businesses
Stock Keeping Unit (SKU) rationalization is the process of identifying and removing underperforming products from the e-commerce catalog. E-commerce sellers apply this process to keep the inventory lean and optimized...
Warehouse Whiz or 3PL Partner? Choosing Your Online Fulfillment Strategy
In today’s e-commerce world, ensuring speedy order delivery and customer satisfaction is key. As your online business grows, you might wonder whether to manage your warehouse or work with a...
Locad’s Supply Chain Lab: An Evening of Networking, Insights, and Launching Locad’s Cross Border Services
E-commerce networking events are the perfect opportunity to discuss trends, success stories, learnings, and what lies ahead on the horizon. On May 29, 2024, Locad hosted its first-ever event, Supply...
How To Maximise Sales in Australia This Mother’s Day
Mother's Day represents one of the strong sales periods for e-commerce businesses in Australia. Online shoppers on the other hand limit discretionary spending, due to rising inflation and toughening economic...
Custom Packaging and the Significance of Trending Packaging Designs in E-commerce
Packaging includes the outer materials and process involved to make sure that the product is protected during shipping and remains intact until it reaches the customer. Custom packaging does not...
How to streamline warehouse operations with Locad
As customer demand increases, businesses need to offer faster and more accurate order fulfillment. However, a weak and unorganized inbounding and putaway system can delay fulfilling promises. Efficient warehouse management...
How to Manage Forecast in Locad for Streamlining Your Sales
As sales season picks up in the year, you realize that the pathway to dominating sales goes beyond the right product. It is the combination of offering what customers are...
The Art of Authenticity: How Emerging D2C Entrepreneurs Connect with Customers
In today's era of intense competition in business, authenticity has become extremely important. Products or services are not customers' only demand; they require real-time connections with the brands they like....
7 Essential Finance Tips for Logistics Startups
The e-commerce logistics industry isn’t just highly competitive and fraught with risk; it can also have tight margins and the potential for costly mistakes. As a startup, this makes managing...
A Guide to Cracking the Incoterms for E-Commerce Sellers: Navigating International Trade Rules
For e-commerce sellers aiming to expand their reach beyond domestic markets, the ability to navigate the complexities of international trade is a bare necessity. Incoterms, short for International Commercial Terms,...
Non-Shopee Supported Logistics: Your Robust Logistics Alternative
Logistics play a crucial role in the success of your Shopee store. Understanding the various shipping options available is key to finding out what works best for your business, ensuring...
Shopee Discounts and Promotions: An Introductory Guide to boost sales
The e-commerce landscape is constantly evolving, with new trends and strategies emerging all the time. One of the most effective ways for e-commerce sellers to attract and retain customers is...
Understanding Your Shopee Store’s Performance Insights
Unlocking the full potential of your Shopee store lies in constantly implementing tweaks to enhance store visibility and fine-tuning the overall shopping experience for customers. This requires a keen understanding...
Shopee Account Health: Your Guide to Maintaining a Thriving Business
E-commerce sellers have to comply with regulations on Shopee that tie back to shop performance, fulfilment, operational efficiency and fair selling. These regulations ensure that shoppers receive an exceptional buying...
Shopee Link and How to Leverage it to Promote Your Shopee Store
Having an online store on Shopee opens your brand to customers who land on the platform with the intent to buy. In addition, Shopee offers e-commerce sellers ways to leverage...
A Guide to SKU Rationalization for E-commerce Businesses
Stock Keeping Unit (SKU) rationalization is the process of identifying and removing underperforming products from the e-commerce catalog. E-commerce sellers apply this process to keep the inventory lean and optimized...
Christmas In July: A Comprehensive Guide For Australian Sellers
Christmas is celebrated worldwide towards the end of the year, on 25th December. While the northern hemisphere celebrates it during the cold winter months, countries like Australia and New Zealand...
Locad at NORA’s Going Global: How Australian Sellers Can Expand into Global Markets
Global expansion is about mastering the art of localization and using modern solutions to sell like a local. On June 27, Locad participated in Going Global: Retail Growth Tactics For...
Warehouse Whiz or 3PL Partner? Choosing Your Online Fulfillment Strategy
In today’s e-commerce world, ensuring speedy order delivery and customer satisfaction is key. As your online business grows, you might wonder whether to manage your warehouse or work with a...
Locad’s Supply Chain Lab: An Evening of Networking, Insights, and Launching Locad’s Cross Border Services
E-commerce networking events are the perfect opportunity to discuss trends, success stories, learnings, and what lies ahead on the horizon. On May 29, 2024, Locad hosted its first-ever event, Supply...
How To Maximise Sales in Australia This Mother’s Day
Mother's Day represents one of the strong sales periods for e-commerce businesses in Australia. Online shoppers on the other hand limit discretionary spending, due to rising inflation and toughening economic...
Custom Packaging and the Significance of Trending Packaging Designs in E-commerce
Packaging includes the outer materials and process involved to make sure that the product is protected during shipping and remains intact until it reaches the customer. Custom packaging does not...
How to Manage Forecast in Locad for Streamlining Your Sales
As sales season picks up in the year, you realize that the pathway to dominating sales goes beyond the right product. It is the combination of offering what customers are...
Manage inventory and order fulfilment for the Afterpay Day Sales
Australia is set to enter another year of peak shopping moments. The retail calendar is filled with sales days and holidays, perfect for online retailers to capitalise and maximise sales....
Year In Review: Locad’s 2023
2023 - it technically feels like yesterday, but the year that passed by has been a box of surprises. Like the years before, 2023 had its incredible highs, some challenges,...
The Art of Authenticity: How Emerging D2C Entrepreneurs Connect with Customers
In today's era of intense competition in business, authenticity has become extremely important. Products or services are not customers' only demand; they require real-time connections with the brands they like....
7 Essential Finance Tips for Logistics Startups
The e-commerce logistics industry isn’t just highly competitive and fraught with risk; it can also have tight margins and the potential for costly mistakes. As a startup, this makes managing...
A Guide to Cracking the Incoterms for E-Commerce Sellers: Navigating International Trade Rules
For e-commerce sellers aiming to expand their reach beyond domestic markets, the ability to navigate the complexities of international trade is a bare necessity. Incoterms, short for International Commercial Terms,...
Maximise E-commerce success on Ramadan in Malaysia
Malaysia is a nation where over 63% of the population proudly embraces their Muslim faith. And the holy month of Ramadan does not just signal a time for spiritual reflection...
Leveraging Chinese New Year 2024 to Maximise Sales in Malaysia
As the vibrant glow of lanterns illuminates Malaysia, Chinese New Year (CNY) explodes onto the scene, transforming not just homes but also e-commerce landscapes. For savvy businesses, it's a period...
Clinic to Commerce:How DMD Skin Sciences is delivering customer satisfaction with advanced skincare
Meet our client: DMD Skin Sciences DMD Skin Sciences advocates for Strong Skin for Everyone. Specializing in Acne, Acne Scars, Pigmentation, Laser Medicine, Cosmetic Manufacturing, and Dermatological-Technological Innovation - DMD...
Fuelling Early Learning: How Australia’s Four Little Monkeys is using Locad’s stock management to deliver the joy of learning
Meet our client: Four Little Monkeys Four Little Monkeys specializes in equipment for the early stages of child development. Their products include learning towers, Pikler equipment, and Montessori-style toys designed...
Taking Ayurveda Global: From India to Australia – How The Ayurveda Experience is delivering faster at reduced costs
Meet our client: The Ayurveda Experience The Ayurveda Experience is reshaping modern health, wellness, and lifestyle through an ancient & holistic science over 5,000 years old. Contributing significantly to the...
Year In Review: Locad’s 2023
2023 - it technically feels like yesterday, but the year that passed by has been a box of surprises. Like the years before, 2023 had its incredible highs, some challenges,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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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