UPS Collaborates With Shippo To Simplify Shipping For Small And Medium-Sized Businesses
09 Octobre 2019 - 6:00PM
UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced a collaboration with shipping
technology company Shippo to offer UPS® marketplace shipping
rates to the more than 35,000 small and medium-sized businesses
(SMBs) that use Shippo’s platform. With this new collaboration,
Shippo will offer its users seamless UPS account creation and
discounted UPS shipping rates.
Shippo simplifies shipping for SMB merchants and helps them
deliver the exceptional experience that today’s consumers expect.
With Shippo’s network of partners, merchants can connect multiple
sales channels – including Wix, Magento, eBay and Amazon – to
manage all of their orders in one place.
Businesses that use Shippo will now have access to UPS®
marketplace shipping rates with a discount of up to 55 percent off,
including various waived surcharges. Several services including UPS
2nd Day Air® and UPS® Ground are also available to give merchants
the flexibility and speed needed to meet e-commerce customer
expectations.
“UPS is committed to providing SMBs with the technology,
services and value they need to be successful,” said Kevin Warren,
UPS Chief Marketing Officer. “UPS and Shippo help SMBs simplify
complex fulfillment processes and ensure timely delivery so they
can focus on what they do best – running their business.”
“We are excited to present competitive UPS shipping options to
our customers. This collaboration validates UPS’s commitment to
accelerating the growth and success of small online merchants,”
said Laura Behrens Wu, CEO and co-founder at Shippo. “Shippo is
confident that we can build a true multi-carrier shipping platform
that will help our customers succeed.”
UPS’s collaboration with Shippo adds to a rapidly expanding
portfolio of UPS relationships with leading digital service
platform companies specializing in one or more aspects of the
e-commerce value stream. The Shippo collaboration is designed to
enhance merchants’ access to UPS services, and to simplify their
lives by making a seamless connection between their platform
provider and UPS® shipping and logistics solutions. In addition,
platform providers have the ability to offer their customers UPS
rates designed specifically with SMBs in mind.
Online businesses interested in learning more about accessing
UPS marketplace shipping rates in Shippo should visit
goshippo.com/carriers/ups-shipping-software/.
About UPS
UPS (NYSE: UPS) is a global leader in logistics, offering a
broad range of solutions including transporting packages and
freight; facilitating international trade, and deploying advanced
technology to more efficiently manage the world of business.
Headquartered in Atlanta, UPS serves more than 220 countries and
territories worldwide. UPS was awarded America’s Best Customer
Service company for Shipping and Delivery services by Newsweek
magazine; Forbes Most Valuable Brand in Transportation; and top
rankings on the JUST 100 list for social responsibility, the Dow
Jones Sustainability World Index, and the Harris Poll Reputation
Quotient, among other prestigious rankings and awards. The company
can be found on the web at ups.com or pressroom.ups.com and its
corporate blog can be found at longitudes.ups.com. The company’s
sustainability eNewsletter, UPS Horizons, can be found
at ups.com/sustainabilitynewsletter. To get UPS news direct,
follow @UPS_News on Twitter. To ship with UPS, visit
ups.com/ship.
About Shippo
Founded in 2013, Shippo provides a leading web app for shipping
designed for growing small and mid-sized online retailers; and
connects seamlessly to e-commerce platforms, marketplaces and
warehouses. The company helps more than 35,000 businesses get
real-time shipping rates, print labels, automate international
paperwork, track packages, facilitate returns and more. Shippo's
multi-carrier platform provides access to 58+ carriers and helps
businesses navigate the complexities of shipping so that they can
achieve their highest potential. To date, the company has helped
businesses ship more than 100 million packages. To learn more,
visit goshippo.com
Samantha Slappey
404-828-3595
sslappey@ups.com
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