Shoe and Footwear 3PL Fulfilment and Order Processing
If you're a shoe or footwear business, you know that logistics is essential to your success. You need to be able to get your products to your customers quickly and efficiently, and you need to be able to do it at a cost that you can afford.
One option for businesses like yours is to outsource your logistics to a third-party logistics (3PL) provider like us at CBF Fulfilment. We can handle all of your warehousings, picking, packing, shipping, and returns processing, freeing you up to focus on what you do best: making shoes and footwear.
There are many benefits to using a 3PL supplier like CBF for your shoe or footwear business. Here are a few of the most important:
- Reduced costs: Outsourcing your logistics to a 3PL supplier can help you to reduce your costs by eliminating the need to invest in your own warehouse, staff and order processing equipment.
- Increased efficiency: Using CBF can help you to increase your efficiency by freeing up your time and resources to focus on other aspects of your business.
- Improved customer service: Using a 3PL supplier like CBF can help you to improve your customer service by providing a more consistent and reliable experience.
- Increased scalability: Using CBF as your 3PL supplier can help you to increase your scalability by allowing you to easily increase or decrease your fulfilment capacity as needed.
Choosing the Right 3PL Supplier for your shoe order processing
When choosing a 3PL supplier for your shoe or footwear business, there are a few things you need to consider:
- The supplier's experience: Make sure that the 3PL supplier has experience working with shoe and footwear businesses. Tick. We have been looking after logistics for clients since 1986.
- The supplier's capabilities: Make sure that the 3PL supplier has the capabilities to handle your specific needs, such as the size and type of shoes you sell, the volume of orders you receive, and your shipping requirements. We process up to 250,000 items per month and with our online tools, you have full access to all your live inventory, and integrations into all your sales marketplaces and shopping carts. We offer a same-date dispatch on all e-commerce orders and we are scalable. With modular processes we can manage your seasonal changes to help you get those 5-star reviews we are all after.
- The supplier's location: We are based in Gloucester. With access to all Royal Mail and major courier networks, your goods can be in your customer hands next day across the UK. We also process orders for brands and ship across the globe.
- The supplier's pricing: We operate volumetrically for our storage so you're only paying for the storage you are taking up. We work with you to ensure you're profitable. We understand it's a working partnership. Without your success we have none.
CBF Fulfilment is a 3PL supplier that has worked with lots of shoe and footwear businesses. We have over 30 years of experience in the industry, and we have the capabilities to handle any size business. We are located in the UK, which gives us access to a large and growing market. Our pricing is competitive, and we offer a wide range of services, including:
- Warehousing
- Picking and packing
- Shipping
- Returns processing
We are committed to providing our customers with the best possible service. We understand that your business is important to you, and we want to do everything we can to help you succeed.
Ecommerce Order Management
with ONE login
All E-commerce clients have access to our FREE Software Integrations with your shopping carts.
- Online Stock Controls
- Live Order Tracking
- Multi-Channel Order Management
- Shipping Management
- Full Reporting
- Barcode Verified
- Cloud-based, Easy to use
- & it's free to you.
In the last month we have processed the following:
Keeping it simple and efficient.
We guarantee a same day dispatch of your goods.

WE STORE
Securely and efficiently in our heated Warehouse
Our warehouse is our own, We have a large space able to securely store pallets from only £2.00 per week, boxes and goods on pick pack bays ready for your customers to order. Come and see us.

WE PACK
Contract Packing or Order Fulfilment. We are ready!
Daily order processing from £0.50 per order or contract packing projects, we work with them all. Receiving orders from all sales channels we can pick/pack and dispatch the same day of order regardless of volumes.
*T&Cs may apply.

WE DISPATCH
Any size of consignment, anywhere in the world.
Our teams work with all packing suppliers as well as the National Couriers, Royal Mail and Pallet Networks all day every day. Talk to them about how to ship your orders securely and efficiently.
We are all about the best reviews
for you and our processes.

Your brand and online presence will not grow if your fulfilment partner lets you down with poorly packed and mispicked items. We are all hunting for the 5-star review and together we actively work on providing the processes and tracking to keep you and your customers informed.
Returns Management
As we are all aware, shoe returns are a problem, but lets work together to convert them to an opportunity to upsell and cost sell.
Let us help, we manage hundreds of returns. Counting items, assessing usage, repacking, rebagging and managing wastage.
We are more than happy to discuss your processes and how you want your returns inventory managed. As our processes are built around your business.
Picking Accuracy
We talk the same language or SKU names or numbers, lot numbers and batch codes. Our focus is always on barcode verification and the ability to pick/pack and dispatch your orders when you need them to be shipped.
With over 99.8% accuracy on all product lines in our warehouses, we are a trusted 3PL for our publishing and wholesale clients to fulfil and process their orders.
Free API Integrations for all your Shopping and Courier Channels

Your 3PL Ecommerce Fulfilment and Contract Packing partner. Planned, Integrated, Packed and Delivered.
T: 01242 802140
CBF Fulfilment
1-11 Alvin Street
Gloucester
GL1 3EJ
UNITED KINGDOM