Unlock Efficiency with 3PL Services for Book Publishers and Online Retailers

1. Hassle-Free Inventory Management

• Focus on writing and the marketing leaving the logistics to us! Our 3PL services handle inventory storage, packing, and shipping.
  With a great team all used to managing titles form all genres. We deal with hardbacks, paperbacks and training guides.
• Scale seamlessly with your book sales without worrying about storage constraints.
  With pallet spaces up to 2.1m and picking bays to suit all quantities of titles. We can house it all. Got a new title launch or taking on a new publisher in your store? Let’s work together to get the books on the shelf and ready to be ordered.

2. Reliable Shipping and On-Time Delivery

• Ship your books promptly with our extensive network of leading carriers across the globe. We have accounts with all the major couriers and Royal Mail so we can work together to ensure quality of service and great communication of all tracking information to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Real-time tracking ensures transparency and peace of mind for both you and your readers. One login for your team to see all order workflow, tracking information and communication directly to the picking teams about specific orders.

3. Packaging complications eliminated

• Storing huge rages of packaging to suit all sizes of orders from book wraps to suit all sizes of publications to large cartons to satisfy wholesale orders.
• Thinking about the environment impacts of your orders is key. We take this very seriously. With all packaging under our roof being recyclable or biodegradable, we manage our supply chains to ensure you can reduce carbon footprint and sell a good logistics story

4. Compliance Made Easy

• Stay informed about local and international laws affecting your shipments. Subscribe to our communications and we will tell you about courier disruptions, processing delays and notification from our team about your goods travelling everywhere.
• We provide up-to-date information on customs clearance requirements, so you can ship confidently. Helping you getting the paperwork right is only the beginning.  Choosing the right carrier and helping your customer with timeline expectations ensures your international clients keep coming back as they are always kept in the loop and not gambling with shipping times.

4. Cost-Effective Solutions

• Competitive shipping rates save you money on every shipment. Our economies of scale mean we are eligible for discounts that we pass on.  Plus you have one point of contact for all claims and shipping errors that need chasing hugely eliminating all the stress of waiting and managing the customer expectations.
• Accurate tax and duty calculations prevent surprises when it’s time to pay.  Our online tools are preprogrammed with all the rates for storage, picking, packing and shipping costs.  We give you access to see all data in our systems keeping our processes transparent and you in control of your margins. We do love our data at CBF, so we give you all the tools to create reports, schedule them and work them to your advantage.

5. Seamless Integrations

• Selling books online? Our 3PL online tools sync seamlessly with popular ecommerce platforms, marketplaces, order workflow software and accountancy packages so you can manage all manufacturing, order workflow, client communications.
• Manage orders effortlessly from start to finish.
  We poll for orders every 15-30 minutes and are processing orders all day long to help you get those 5-star reviews we are all chasing. Without your success, we have none. So we put all efforts into looking after your assets, the efficiency of storage, picking, packing and getting your orders out the door, leaving your to concentrate on-supply chains and marketing. This is a partnership and we work better with open communication channels and planning all seasonal changes and marketing efforts to keep your customer happy.

Ready to Elevate Your Book Distribution? Contact CBF Fulfilment Today!