Benn Mendelsohn I BoxFort 3PL
@thevinesevolve
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quietly building DTC brands & https://t.co/1uZSXBVyxh
San Diego, CA
Joined October 2008
Most retail already sold their silver. If this move was retail, you’d see silver miners running hard, yet they are lagging. Purely structural at this point.
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Here’s why your relationship with your 3PL feels like a constant struggle. Warehouse ops are category-dependent, and they're trying to serve everyone. The way you run a warehouse for a CPG brand with 5 SKUs is completely different than how you'd run it for an apparel brand with
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Moving our 3pl Boxfort was wild. Industrial movers wanted like 100k to shift us into the new 55k sq ft spot. We ended up just hiring this Russian dude and like 15 of his homies. They pulled up in rented 8 26 foot UHauls and ripped through it all in like 2 days. I think all in it
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It’s so fucking easy to say “make better ads”
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Most brands vet agencies harder than their 3PLs. That’s backwards. A bad ad kills ROAS. A bad 3PL kills your business. If you’re about to outsource fulfillment, read this first. Don’t find your 3PL through Google. Don’t pick the one with the nicest website. Don’t trust the
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I’m working with 4 different contractors for electric, IT, plumbing and cleaning and all their names are either Rich or Rick. If anyone needs a Rick/Rich lmk
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Move is coming along. Warehouse 1 has been moved, moving warehouse 2 this weekend into the new place
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Moving a warehouse sucks but at least we have plenty of moving supplies.
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Moving day 1 We actually have 4 warehouses currently so this move is consolidating all our spots into a single location which will be huge for efficiency
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Moving BoxFort HQ next week. If you know of an apparel/accessories brand needing fulfillment. HMU!
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Wonder how often postpilot support gets emails intended for postscript support and vice versa
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do funnels actually work for apparel brands?
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What’s the best continuous lighting setup for e-commerce fashion video?
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UGC creators be like: “$200 if it’s organic” “$400 if you upload it to Ads Manager” Same video. Same work. Double the delusion.
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my phone just autocorrected “bigcommerce” to “violence”. And that’s what it feels like working with a bigcommerce store. Don’t choose violence. Choose Shopify please. Stay safe out there.
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