
How to internationalize your beauty brand’s operations
Taking your beauty brand international is a great way to grow, but can be complicated. Working with a 3PL with experience in cosmetics fulfillment can help you tackle these difficult topics and have a smooth entry into a new market. Find out how Hive can help.
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The ultimate guide to e-commerce delivery in the UK
How does shipping work for e-commerce? Find out how to manage delivery from packaging to last-mile. Plus find out how much it costs to ship with the top delivery companies in the UK.
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Ecommerce Fulfillment 101: A Guide To Order Fulfillment
Learn everything you need to know about the order fulfillment process from order generation to delivery.
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What is pick and pack? The basics of order fulfillment
What does picking and packing really mean and what does it involve? Find out different pick and pack methods and best practices here.
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What is an SKU?
SKUs (Stock Keeping Unit) are a vital part of any e-commerce logistics. Find out here what they are, best practices for generating them, and more.
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What is 3PL and why is it important?
What does 3PL mean and how can it affect my business? Discover how partnering with a 3PL can help you to fulfill your orders quickly and efficiently to streamline your supply chain.
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The Complete Guide to Freight Shipping
Many e-commerce businesses rely on freight shipping for their operations. But what is it and how does it work? Check our Freight Shipping Guide to learn more.
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What is supply chain? A quick guide
Find out everything you need to know about supply chain: what is it and how does it work? What are the different supply chain models? Discover all here.
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Guide to logistics: what does it mean and how does it work?
Find out what logistics is all about. Why is it important? What does a 3PL partner do? Discover more here.
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A quick guide to customs forms: CN22 and CN23
Find out which customs declaration you need for your shipment, and how to fill in the CN22 and CN23 forms.

5 ways custom packaging can help scale your beauty brand
In the beauty industry, creating a memorable unboxing experience is crucial. Custom packaging is a great way to communicate your brand positioning and values to your customer. Hive can be your holistic packaging partner. Find out more here.
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How US brands can capitalize on 23% growth in the European e-commerce market
Germany is proving to be a key logistics hub for direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands worldwide due to its ideal location. Working with the right fulfillment partner in Europe helps US brands scale faster, but that is not all.

Save up to 19 hours per month using a 3PL partner for freight forwarding for your D2C brand
By organizing freight through the right Third Party Logistics Partner (3PL) you could be saving up to 20 hours per month of research and negotiation time, and guarantee you are getting the best deal possible, tailored to your brand.

Vitamins & Supplements 3PL – Inventory management tailored to your needs
With food supplements, buying habits can be different. There is a high rate of re-purchase, sometimes even every month or on a subscription service. This means that managing your inventory is a top priority – to make sure that your products are always there when your community needs them. Find out how Hive can help.

How to tackle the challenges of storing and fulfilling natural cosmetics
Storing natural and organic beauty products can be a challenge. The right 3PL can help.