Author: anumwarsi

From cosmetics and fragrances to hair care and grooming supplies, personal care products consistently sell, making the health and beauty sector a resilient market with significant sales opportunities. But to tap into these available profits, suppliers need to safely and speedily store, fill, and send out customers' orders. Third-party logistics (3PL) companies specializing in warehousing and fulfillment for health and beauty providers have the resources and expertise to efficiently store and ship your health and beauty products while maintaining compliance with industry standards. Explore what qualities to look for in a 3PL partner, including value-added services that elevate the consumer…

Expanding online can be challenging for beauty brands, especially when they’re small startups without large teams or access to the newest inventory management technology. By partnering with specialized third-party logistics (3PL) providers, brands can get the infrastructure, precision, and flexibility needed to handle sensitive products and complex regulations. Learn how 3PLs with expertise in health and beauty fulfillment can help you streamline operations, scale efficiently, and increase customer satisfaction. Table of Contents The Growing Complexity of Health and Beauty Logistics Regulatory Compliance and Safety Standards Temperature and Climate Control for Sensitive Products The Importance of Custom Packaging and Presentation How…

Starting or growing a beauty and cosmetics brand is more challenging than it looks. Beyond product sourcing, you’ll face cosmetics fulfillment challenges that, if mishandled, can erode energy, delay growth, and dent customer trust. This guide to the beauty and cosmetics industry risks outlines the potential hurdles to growing your brand and how to tackle them. You’ll also learn how beauty fulfillment technology plays a huge role in overcoming the challenges of cosmetics fulfillment. Table of Contents Managing Fragile and Temperature-Sensitive Inventory Complex SKU Management and Product Turnover Packaging Requirements and Brand Presentation Compliance, Safety, and Labeling Standards Scaling Operations…

The vitamin and supplement industry is booming. According to the Global Wellness Institute, the global wellness economy has reached a new peak of $6.3 trillion and is projected to hit $9 trillion by 2028. Currently, it’s roughly four times larger than the global pharmaceutical market. To stand out in this increasingly crowded vitamin and dietary supplements market, your brand needs fast, compliant, and cost-effective vitamin order fulfillment. Otherwise, delays, errors, or compliance issues can cost you loyal customers. Read more about why outsourcing matters for growing supplement brands and the challenges of in-house fulfillment. You’ll also learn about the benefits…

Running a vitamin and supplement brand online can be highly profitable and fulfilling. You're helping people feel healthier, stronger, and more confident in their daily lives, while tapping into a rapidly growing market. According to McKinsey's 2025 Future of Wellness survey, U.S. consumers are spending more than $500 billion annually on wellness products. Young people, in particular, are increasingly prioritizing wellness, with nearly 30% of Gen Zers and millennials in the U.S. prioritizing wellness "a lot more" compared to 2024. However, starting a vitamin and supplement eCommerce business requires more than listing good products and shipping them to consumers on…

The vitamin and supplement industry is one of the world’s fastest-moving markets. According to Grand View Research, the global dietary supplements market size was USD 192.65 billion in 2024 and is predicted to reach USD 414.52 billion by 2033. As such, many startups are eager to enter the space.  But joining this industry can be challenging. Besides finding and listing quality products online, brands must meet Food and Drug Administration (FDA) labeling requirements, maintain detailed lot and expiration tracking, and implement temperature-controlled storage to maintain quality control. Like other eCommerce brands, they’re also expected to fulfill orders at near-instant speed…

Running an eCommerce business leads to numerous opportunities as well as challenges. On one hand, digital storefronts open the door to global markets, allowing brands of every size to compete with industry giants. On the other hand, the order fulfillment process — delivering customers’ products to their doorstep with as few mistakes and delays as possible — can be daunting.  These days, one mistake, such as a delay, broken product, or lack of proactive communication on your part, can be enough to lose a customer for good. Online shoppers today want more than just good products — they also expect…

As online shopping becomes increasingly popular, companies are more in need than ever of efficient, reliable fulfillment. The U.S. Census Bureau reports that eCommerce sales are consistently rising, as is the rate of online sales. With this growth only projected to continue, online retailers must consider how to remain competitive in an increasingly fast-paced market.  While some businesses benefit from using in-house fulfillment and logistics management to meet customer orders, internal operations have limitations. Businesses that plan to scale operations or increase their inventory can benefit from outsourcing to a fulfillment company. In this detailed comparison, explore the benefits and…

Customers always expect eCommerce fulfillment to deliver the right product on time, error-free, and packaged with care. That’s the unsaid promise behind every purchase. So, whether you exceed it, simply meet it, or fall short determines if customers become loyal advocates or one-time buyers who leave negative reviews. That’s why eCommerce companies can’t afford to see fulfillment services as just back-office functions. Speed, accuracy, transparency, and personalization aren’t just extras anymore, thanks to giants like Temu and Amazon—they’re baseline expectations. Accordingly, brands that consistently deliver on these aspects earn trust, loyalty, and long-term business growth. On the other hand, those…

One strategic relocation decision is currently delivering savings that sound almost too good to be true: 40 percent reductions in warehouse rent, 30 percent cuts in labor costs, and 25 percent drops in shipping expenses. These numbers alone would catch any business owner's attention, but they represent something bigger than simple cost savings. For decades, California's Inland Empire controlled the West Coast logistics landscape like an iron grip.  In fact, major brands built their distribution operations there, accepting the high costs as the price of doing business in America's largest consumer market. But something has changed. A growing exodus of…