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How The Lunar New Year Drives E-commerce Sales
E-commerce

How The Lunar New Year Drives E-commerce Sales

Lunar New Year — also known as Chinese New Year or the Spring Festival — is one of the world’s most important cultural and commercial dates in the calendar. While it originates in Asia, its impact on global e-commerce continues to grow year on year. For UK e-commerce businesses selling internationally, Lunar New Year can present a valuable opportunity to boost first-quarter revenue.

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Simon Perkins

Commercial Director at SAMOS

How To Ship Pet Products Internationally
E-commerce

How To Ship Pet Products Internationally

Shipping pet products internationally is more challenging than most businesses realise. Even two shipments that look identical on paper can have completely different outcomes at the border — depending on ingredients, documentation and the destination country.

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Simon Perkins

Commercial Director at SAMOS

How to Ship Corporate Gifts Internationally.
E-commerce

How to Ship Corporate Gifts Internationally.

Corporate and marketing gifts can be incredibly powerful. They show your clients, customers or staff that you value the relationship, appreciate their business, and are willing to go the extra mile. Done well, a thoughtful gift can deepen loyalty and leave a lasting positive impression. But when corporate gifting goes wrong, it can quickly undo that goodwill. Delayed deliveries, customs issues, unexpected charges or missed parcels can frustrate clients and damage the trust you’ve built, impacting your client relations and overall brand reputation.

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Simon Perkins

Commercial Director at SAMOS

Shipping Home Decor Product Internationally
E-commerce

Shipping Home Decor Product Internationally

The global homeware e-commerce market continues to grow, driven by house-proud consumers who value convenience, choice and inspiration. Selling home décor, furnishings and accessories online — and shipping them internationally — unlocks huge growth potential.

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Simon Perkins

Commercial Director at SAMOS

International Shipping Solutions For January Sales
E-commerce

International Shipping Solutions For January Sales

January is a month of opportunity for e-commerce sellers — especially at the start of the year when the January sales kick in. But for brands shipping internationally, it can also be a challenging month to navigate. Getting what you think are the best shipping solutions can be a costly mistake with hidden charges eating in to your tight margins.

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Simon Perkins

Commercial Director at SAMOS

Manage Mail Back Monday Returns
Returns

Manage Mail Back Monday Returns

Practical tips to manage return rates and shipping costs over the festive season — and keep customers coming back.

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Simon Perkins

Commercial Director at SAMOS