3PL Feature | Boxtrot

Who Are Boxtrot?

Boxtrot is a 3PL provider founded by e-commerce entrepreneurs for e-commerce entrepreneurs. Their extensive direct experience in the industry enables them to offer highly competitive pricing, guaranteeing savings of up to 10-25%+ relativecompared to current fulfillment costs. Boxtrot prides themselves on exceptional customer service, providing dedicated in-warehouse support through Slack to partner closely with each client.

Born out of necessity, Boxtrot developed from an in-house operation for its founders' brands leading to a deep understanding of what e-commerce companies need to succeed. Today, they serve a collective of over 78 brands, emphasizing efficiency without sacrificing customer experience. They offer specialized services such as cold and frozen storage, shipping, and compliance with FIFO and FDA regulations, particularly for food,  and beverage and supplement brands.

Where Are They?

Located in Chicago, Boxtrot benefits from a central location that facilitates efficient distribution across various channels and regions. This setup is particularly advantageous for their specialization in quick-turnaround DTC (Direct-to-Consumer) and B2B (Business-to-Business) fulfillment.

Which Brands Should Work with Them?

Boxtrot is ideal for brands primarily selling through Shopify or TikTok, with product offerings that include supplements, electronics, personal care, pet care, and jewelry. They cater to businesses that manage fewer than 50 SKUs, with an average shipment weight under 5 pounds and fewer than 5 items per shipment. Boxtrot supports a variety of fulfillment needs including FBA (Fulfillment By Amazon), FBM (Fulfillment by Merchant), wholesale shipments, and special projects, making them a versatile partner for a wide range of e-commerce brands.

For brands looking for a partnership with a provider that operates more like an extension of their own business, Boxtrot offers a compelling proposition. Arka customers can benefit from 50% off the first month's fulfillment fees and coverage of freight costs for switching (for qualifying order volumes), along with easy scheduling for consultations via a direct link to their calendar, Boxtrot demonstrates a commitment to accommodating and fostering the growth of the brands they work with.

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