eBay announces official launch of eBay Fulfillment UK warehouse plan

Today, eBay announced the official launch of eBay in the UK market .   Fulfillment by Orange Connex service . This is the second market where eBay launched this service after launching eBay Fulfillment in the German market last September . eBay Fulfillment provides sellers with an end-to-end, "one-stop" warehouse and distribution logistics solution by cooperating with Orange Connex, a logistics service provider , to increase delivery speed and provide more reliable services for millions of popular items, while reducing delivery costs and operational complexity for sellers , helping sellers to fully expand into the global market.

  Figure: eBay announced the official launch of the eBay fulfillment UK warehouse plan

eBay fulfillment has set up warehouses and distribution centers in Leicester and Birmingham , UK . Multi-warehouse services will be gradually launched , serving local sellers in the UK and also open to sellers in Greater China. Sellers in Greater China only need to send the goods to the warehouse and distribution center designated by the eBay fulfillment plan, and eBay fulfillment will be responsible for the storage, packaging and delivery of the goods, helping sellers save a lot of manpower, material and financial costs. eBay fulfillment guarantees that orders completed before 4 pm UK time will be shipped out on the same day, providing a variety of delivery services such as economic, standard, and fast, to meet sellers' optimal choices for delivery of different categories of goods in terms of timeliness, size, weight and other aspects . In addition, all transactions using eBay fulfillment will enjoy the supporting seller protection policy .

Since its launch in Germany last year , thousands of eBay sellers have used eBay   fulfillment by Orange Connex . During the peak season last year , eBay   Fulfillment has delivered an excellent report card to the majority of eBay sellers. The average delivery time is better than other delivery services on the market , which greatly improves the shopping experience of German buyers.

Murray Lambell , eBay Global Vice President and General Manager of eBay UK , said: "We know that managing inventory is one of the biggest pain points for sellers, and an increasingly competitive retail environment means that consumers expect faster and more transparent delivery times. eBay fulfillment aims to address this problem by providing more storage space and a one-stop warehouse and distribution service to help sellers provide more flexible logistics and delivery services . " He added, " eBay has always been committed to helping sellers grow . eBay fulfillment is our solution to further help sellers adapt to the changing retail environment , reduce costs , and allow sellers to focus more on growing their business and what they do best . "

Paul Vogel, CEO of Orange Connex, said: "We are delighted to work with eBay again to launch the eBay fulfillment logistics solution for sellers in the UK. Following the successful launch in Germany, eBay fulfillment by Orange Connex will continue to bring high-quality, cost-effective services to sellers .   The launch of fulfillment in the UK is another major achievement of our commitment to launching more market warehousing and logistics solutions for sellers , helping them to fully expand into the UK market . ”

eBay fulfillment's four major advantages solve sellers' warehousing and distribution pain points

1. Full tracking and fast delivery  

Transactions made before 4 p.m. local time will be shipped out on the same day ; next-day delivery options are available; and full tracking services help improve buyer satisfaction and purchasing confidence.  

2. Seller Protection Policy  

Providing a comprehensive seller protection policy, eBay will automatically remove negative reviews and bad transactions in logistics caused by factors beyond the control of the seller .

3. Improve product exposure  

Exclusive logistics identification and fast delivery experience help sellers easily meet the logistics requirements of eBay's UK local delivery program .

4. Multi-channel delivery service  

Whether the order is generated on the eBay platform, the seller's independent website or other e-commerce platforms, this service plan can fulfill the order delivery. Sellers only need to focus on sales, and eBay fulfillment will be responsible for the storage, packaging and delivery of your items.

Compliance is the top priority for cross-border e-commerce exports. For sellers using eBay fulfillment by Orange Connex UK services, the VAT information bound to their accounts must be consistent with the VAT information declared during import customs clearance of the same batch of goods , so as to ensure tax compliance, avoid business risks caused by violating local laws and regulations, and expand the UK market without worries .

Following the German and British markets , eBay fulfillment plans to continue expanding its global network. It is expected to expand into the Australian market this year and will continue to deploy in other major e-commerce markets in Europe .

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