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International shipping delays can be costly, but many are avoidable. Discover the most common customs compliance mistakes e-commerce businesses make, from incorrect HS codes and country of origin to inaccurate product descriptions and customs values.
Simon Perkins
Commercial Director at SAMOS
Black Friday and Christmas will be here before you know it. Discover five simple ways to prepare for peak season shipping, reduce cross-border headaches and make sure your parcels, carriers, customs processes and customers are ready for the rush.
Simon Perkins
Commercial Director at SAMOS
Is your international shipping costing more than it should? Our practical guide to carrying out a shipping health check looks at the key areas ecommerce businesses should review, from shipping costs, customs and HS codes to carrier performance, delivery delays and returns.
Simon Perkins
Commercial Director at SAMOS
Global shipping doesn’t always go to plan. From changing trade policies and carrier disruption to shifting customer demand, growing e-commerce brands need logistics that can keep up. We look at why flexibility — not simply the cheapest shipping rate — is becoming a smarter way to support international growth.
Simon Perkins
Commercial Director at SAMOS
International shipping involves far more than simply moving parcels from A to B. From warehouse delays and carrier handovers to customs clearance and changing regulations, hidden bottlenecks can quickly impact delivery performance. In this guide, we explore seven common supply chain issues that slow international ecommerce shipping, and the practical steps growing brands can take to keep orders moving.
Simon Perkins
Commercial Director at SAMOS
Peak season success starts long before Black Friday. Learn why summer is the ideal time to begin ecommerce supply chain planning, from forecasting demand and positioning inventory to securing shipping capacity and preparing your logistics for a smoother, more successful Q4.
Simon Perkins
Commercial Director at SAMOS
As your ecommerce business grows, your shipping strategy needs to grow with it. Discover the signs you've outgrown your current logistics setup and learn how the right ecommerce logistics partner can help simplify international shipping, improve efficiency and support long-term growth.
Simon Perkins
Commercial Director at SAMOS
International expansion is far more complex for footwear brands than many retailers realise. High SKU density, footwear returns, customs classification, material-origin compliance, and cross-border logistics all create operational pressures that standard ecommerce fulfilment models struggle to handle. Here’s how growing footwear brands can scale globally more effectively.
Simon Perkins
Commercial Director at SAMOS
Scaling internationally can expose major ecommerce logistics challenges—from delivery delays to fulfilment failures. Discover how to optimise your international shipping strategy, improve delivery performance, and choose the right logistics partner to support sustainable growth.
Simon Perkins
Commercial Director at SAMOS
Expanding internationally from the UK? Learn how customs declarations, import duties, and charges impact your packages, and why a one-size-fits all approach doesn’t work.
Simon Perkins
Commercial Director at SAMOS
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