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Going Global: Our Guide to Success

Going Global: Our Guide to Success

The rise of the online store has opened up a world of opportunity for businesses. It has allowed start-ups and established businesses alike to capitalize on new markets and, why not, the benefits of expanding internationally are countless!

The rise of the online store has opened up a world of opportunity for businesses. It has allowed start-ups and established businesses alike to capitalize on new markets and, why not, the benefits of expanding internationally are countless!

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The rise of the online store has opened up a world of opportunity for businesses. It has allowed start-ups and established businesses alike to capitalize on new markets and, why not, the benefits of expanding internationally are countless!

While shipping individual orders cross-border can be a wise way to test the market early, eventually it’ll make sense to fulfil locally. However, building warehouses all over the world is out of the question for most e-commerce retailers.

And, as global markets, customers and competitors evolve, so do the demands, needs and requirements for getting orders to your customers.

So to achieve the expedited deliveries that customers demand you’re going to need to ensure your supply chain can manage multiple workflows so you can focus more on growing your business and less on the headaches of international shipping!

Borderless360’s eBook Going Global: Our Guide to Success outlines a range of logistical challenges that e-tailers face when going global, and how, with the right solution, complexity and risk can be easily mitigated.

We cover the common challenges faced when growing into a new market and what to consider when partnering with a global logistics provider.

We offer our top logistics tips and processes and explain how best-in-class software can help you keep on top of your global expansion.

To download your free copy, click here.

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Know your cost per unit · Your analysis to keep

What does every unit really cost to your customer's door?

From your product in China to the final delivery. See the costs together, and understand what they mean for every unit you sell.

  • Product, China freight, duty and fulfilment
  • The postcode groups driving your delivery bill
  • A clear cost per unit, plus “what if?” scenarios

Your complete estimate

Example quote
Product costs
$9.60
Inbound freight from China
$1.92
Duty & clearance
$1.20
Warehousing & fulfilment
$3.30
Last-mile delivery
$7.55
Expected returns costs
$0.90
$24.47

Let's build yours.

Know your cost per unit · Your analysis to keep

What does every unit really cost to your customer's door?

From your product in China to the final delivery. See the costs together, and understand what they mean for every unit you sell.

  • Product, China freight, duty and fulfilment
  • The postcode groups driving your delivery bill
  • A clear cost per unit, plus “what if?” scenarios

Your complete estimate

Example quote
Product costs
$9.60
Inbound freight from China
$1.92
Duty & clearance
$1.20
Warehousing & fulfilment
$3.30
Last-mile delivery
$7.55
Expected returns costs
$0.90
$24.47

Let's build yours.

Know your cost per unit · Your analysis to keep

What does every unit really cost to your customer's door?

From your product in China to the final delivery. See the costs together, and understand what they mean for every unit you sell.

  • Product, China freight, duty and fulfilment
  • The postcode groups driving your delivery bill
  • A clear cost per unit, plus “what if?” scenarios

Your complete estimate

Example quote
Product costs
$9.60
Inbound freight from China
$1.92
Duty & clearance
$1.20
Warehousing & fulfilment
$3.30
Last-mile delivery
$7.55
Expected returns costs
$0.90
$24.47

Let's build yours.

Know your cost per unit · Your analysis to keep

What does every unit really cost to your customer's door?

From your product in China to the final delivery. See the costs together, and understand what they mean for every unit you sell.

  • Product, China freight, duty and fulfilment
  • The postcode groups driving your delivery bill
  • A clear cost per unit, plus “what if?” scenarios

Your complete estimate

Example quote
Product costs
$9.60
Inbound freight from China
$1.92
Duty & clearance
$1.20
Warehousing & fulfilment
$3.30
Last-mile delivery
$7.55
Expected returns costs
$0.90
$24.47

Let's build yours.

Know your cost per unit · Your analysis to keep

What does every unit really cost to your customer's door?

From your product in China to the final delivery. See the costs together, and understand what they mean for every unit you sell.

  • Product, China freight, duty and fulfilment
  • The postcode groups driving your delivery bill
  • A clear cost per unit, plus “what if?” scenarios

Your complete estimate

Example quote
Product costs
$9.60
Inbound freight from China
$1.92
Duty & clearance
$1.20
Warehousing & fulfilment
$3.30
Last-mile delivery
$7.55
Expected returns costs
$0.90
$24.47

Let's build yours.