Many fashion retailers, including our clients, will be looking to London Fashion week to help them predict what the big trends of 2021 will be. Whilst the high fashion you see on the runway is mostly reserved for the rich and famous, these styles are always diluted down into trendy, ready-to-wear clothing.

2020 has been a significant year of constant change, and our clients have been requesting a variety of rules to keep their Shipster effective. Rule changes and additions are always no extra charge on top of your monthly support fee, and our technical team are always happy to create new functions to improve Shipster. Here are some of the top most used rules of 2020:

Santa allows us to reveal the Shipster configuration he uses to send billions of parcels over Christmas.

Information in the event of a Deal- or No Deal- scenario. Summary steps: 1. Send us your EORI number if you have not already 2. Add accurate descriptions to all your products, and put procedures in place to ensure it happen with all new products 3. Add commodity codes to your products and email support@shipstersolutions.com to tell us in which attribute we can find these codes.

Using our numerous shipping rules you can fully customise your Shipster to save you the most money when packing and shipping parcels. Here are 9 of the most common rules our clients use to reduce expenditure.

Prepare for Black Friday: Our scheduled shipping rule freeze, help with additional installations and getting help on the day.

It's spooky season, which means scary movies, ghosts, costumes and trick-or-treat bans are on everyone's mind. Let's make it a work activity by thinking about what might be lurking in the unexplored shadows and crevices of your warehouse, by looking for these signs of ghostly activity...

Rachel answers what it's been like providing Shipster support from home during the covid-19 pandemic.

Since fashion e-commerce retailers form a large portion of Shipster users, we have developed a large range of shipping rules that cater to their unique needs. These rules are designed to help streamline the shipment of clothes and accessories, saving these businesses time and money!

There may be more ways to reduce your warehouse costs than you would think…

The benefits of taking your despatch system to the next level with Shipster. Are you a small-to-medium business looking to take the leap?

We get a lot of requests about automating the decision making process for deciding which box/envelope packaging to use. The issue can be solved in several ways...

Shipping internationally may be more complicated than you’d expect and involves navigating multiple countries’ varied postal systems and policies on foreign imports. Here are some of the ways Shipster can help streamline this process for you.

Every now and then you will come across a shipment that refuses to cooperate. How do you process yours?

In fashion, customers are ditching bras for pyjamas (Adore Me’s new best selling item) and swimwear for loungewear. Customers seem to be putting off buying Spring-Summer collections, delaying the bikini and buying into comfort.

Actions we're taking during the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Processing hundreds or thousands of shipments every day means even the smallest inefficiency in your shipping process can stack up unnecessary costs. Changing how you allocate and ship parcels according to their weight can be revolutionary.

Here are the trendiest custom shipping rules of 2019 – ideas that have seen many of our clients through a fantastic year of growth for not a penny more. Perhaps there’s something that can be adapted for your warehouse in 2020!

Just a little entry about how we’re celebrating the festive season this year :)

Do you need to start looking into temperature-controlled shipping or curious about cold shipping in general? Let’s dive in…

"Here's to all the people who are delivering a merry Christmas in the UK. The factory workers, warehouse staff, pickers, packers and drivers..." Check out our video thanking every person involved behind the scenes when it comes to this manic time of year!

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The Most Popular Time to Start Christmas Shopping is October-November. Don’t be reactive this year, brace for impact.

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