Did I get scammed by this fulfillment center? I would appreciate help from those here who have fulfillment center experience…. I think we just got ripped off by a fulfillment center. Please let me know if I’m right or wrong. ​ THE STORY We have kits that needed to be kitted and shipped. We dealt only with the owner. Sent him enough product to make us 25 of our kits. He made and shipped us…

Has anyone boostrapped their own small fulfillment network using other sellers? There are P2P fulfillment solutions, but they’re middlemen who charge 3PL prices. Business like this call use other terms like micro-fulfillment, micrologistics, last-mile delivery, etc. What if you built a small fulfillment network yourself? Find a few other sellers distributed throughout the country, trade some inventory, then route orders to…

Fulfillment services advice needed I am selling a small self-help book. The Customer’s. are mostly going to be government agencies. However, there is going to be a retail version. The book is done. I have selected as a supplier to print it and now I am needing an fulfillment service and would like advice on which one to select. I am tempted to go with Amazon as it is the best kno…

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Red Stag fulfillment Has anyone had experience with Red Stag Fulfillment? I haven’t seen any negative reviews so far, and I’m thinking about using them as a 3PL. If anyone can share their experiences/stories, good or bad, that would be amazing. For reference, I’m shipping about 60-80 orders of items that typically weigh under 2 lbs a day. submitted by /u/Comp…

3PL is demanding upfront payment after I told them I planned to switch fulfillment partners. Help! I reviewed our operating agreement with a lawyer before giving notice to make sure I followed my end of the agreement and gave them over 90 days notice. They have now taken the position that I must put down a deposit just north of $1M because I will not be sending any more inbounds their way and they will have diminishing collateral for future i…

Shopify fulfillment vs Shipbob? I’ve been with shipbob for a while now but recently it their fees have dramatically increased. Shipping costs for first class mail doubled for the same delivery times. My option is either significantly slower shipping at a similar price or to charge significantly more for the same service. Wondering if anyone has recent experience with Shopify …

How many of you use fulfillment services? I’ve done a bit of work in e-commerce in the US in the past but always did my own packing and shipping by hand. I suppose people with larger operations use fulfillment services, but it’s been a while and I’m out of the loop because I’ve been working in Korea where the offerings are more advanced. Are most people just on Shopify? I’m currently tr…