Should I drop ship or store inventory?
If you are in the business of selling and shipping, you’re no stranger to how competitive it can be. If you’ve been doing it for more than a decade, you’ve witnessed a drastically significant shift in the market, as Amazon and services like it has changed the consumer experience and subsequently the customers’ expectations.
If you work with a rotating inventory or have a business that revolves around various seasonal influences, the question of inventory and shipping is bound to come up. For many, production prices are the single biggest factor in deciding between bulk inventory and drop shipping solutions. With increased prices of material, manufacturing, and shipping comes the need to be strategically intentional with even the seemingly most minuscule amount of money.
As you consider what the right move is for you and your inventory, it’s important to know the ins and outs of each scenario. Just because you don’t have facility capacity for extensive storage, that doesn’t mean that you are out of options. Let's find the right solution!