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Case Studies

Case StudiesShapermint case study two women in black shapewearHow MyFBAPrep Processed 2 Million+ Units for Shapermint Driving Their Global Expansion

Shapermint creates comfortable, shape-enhancing underclothes that accommodate all body types. The brand has been a champion of women’s confidence and offers a chic line of shapewear that blends comfort with the promise of a polished look. From figure-flattering camisoles to supportive bras and smoothing leggings, Shapermint products promote body positivity and inclusivity. With their popularity...

By Rachel Andrea Go on January 01, 2025

Case StudiesKate Farms BannerHow Kate Farms Used MyFBAPrep to Make Their Products More Accessible With 6-Packs

Kate Farms creates plant-based, science-backed nutrition shakes and formulas designed for tube feeding and drinking. Their premium products are thoughtfully prepared from high-quality ingredients such as organic pea protein, prebiotic fiber, and phytonutrients. All Kate Farms products are Certified USDA Organic, Non-GMO Project Verified, and made without common allergens. The brand’s commitment to quality and...

By Rachel Andrea Go on July 10, 2024

Case StudiesObagiHow Obagi Started Selling on Amazon With the Help of MyFBAPrep

Obagi is an award-winning global skincare brand, known for its medical-grade clinically-proven products that deliver transformative, visible results for all skin concerns, skin types, and skin tones. Obagi uses MyFBAPrep to prep and send their products to Amazon. We spoke with Isabel Bolanos, business strategist of Waldencast, the parent company of Obagi to learn what...

By Rachel Andrea Go on June 26, 2024

Case StudiesNoble HouseHow Noble House Furniture Used MyFBAPrep to Prep and Ship for 40 Sales Channels

Noble House Furniture, a leader in the home furnishings space, has to deal with some of the largest bulkiest shipments in eCommerce. The Noble House team needed to find a way to efficiently and affordably ship everything from oddly shaped packages to large and oversized goods for sales channels such as Target, Amazon, Walmart Marketplace...

By Rachel Andrea Go on June 12, 2024

Case StudiesWarehouse 72 Spotlight New JerseyMyFBAPrep Warehouse Network Spotlight: Warehouse 72

In the cutthroat world of eCommerce, where lightning-fast fulfillment reigns supreme, Warehouse 72 exemplifies efficiency and first-rate service within the MyFBAPrep network. Strategically situated in Gloucester City, New Jersey, this facility offers innovative logistical solutions and is a trusted retailer partner. Keep reading to discover what makes Warehouse 72 a cut above other storage spaces....

By Rachel Andrea Go on May 01, 2024

AmazonCase Study SupplyTigerHow SupplyTiger Used MyFBAPrep to Fill Halloween Gaps Under a Deadline

With the holidays coming up, every kid (and plenty of adults) look forward to oodles of candies, chocolates, dressing up, and fun merry-making. SupplyTiger sells candy and chocolate, costumes, and other treats in theme with holidays like Easter, Halloween, and Christmas. Earlier this year, SupplyTiger suddenly found themselves in need of efficient and cost-effective logistics...

By Rachel Andrea Go on October 26, 2023

AmazonHow MyFBAPrep Helped Enable Amazon Sales for SlateHow MyFBAPrep Helped Enable Amazon Sales for Slate

Who doesn’t love a decadent, yet healthy snack that helps fuel your workouts, fill your cravings, and fits seamlessly into your day-to-day routine? Slate, an official UFC partner, is a lactose-free, high-protein, keto-friendly drink with no added sugars and all the flavor. Since it can function as a healthy pick-me-up, pre- or post-workout snack, or...

By Rachel Andrea Go on October 24, 2023

Case StudiesPacers RunningHow Pacers Running Turned Logistics Into Their Competitive Advantage

Pacers Running is an iconic running shoe retailer that celebrates the journey and accomplishments of runners. They build communities by putting on best-in-class experiences for runners and delighting their customers with white glove service. They utilize MyFBAPrep to handle their Shopify fulfillment and Amazon FBA prep, so we spoke with Pacers Running President Chris Farley...

By Rachel Andrea Go on November 19, 2021

Case StudiesCasa FirelliHow Casa Firelli tapped into the MyFBAPrep Network and Expertise to Grow Their Business

Biggar and Leith is a wine, spirits, and fancy goods company that sells popular brands like the Hotel Starlino aperitivos and Casa Firelli hot sauce. Their dedication to craftsmanship and eye for excellence helped them curate such successful and well-loved brands. Casa Firelli sells a rich, rounded Italian hot sauce that gives a delicious kick...

By Rachel Andrea Go on November 17, 2021

Case StudiesKaspien case studyHow Kaspien Balances an Extensive Logistics Network With MyFBAPrep

Kaspien partners with popular eCommerce brands on multiple channels to provide real-time analytics, a comprehensive supply chain, brand protection and optimization, algorithmic advertising, multi-marketplace tools, and more. They have the unique experience and tech stack to help sellers grow and expand across marketplaces successfully and profitably. Kaspien has partnered with more than four thousand brands,...

By Rachel Andrea Go on August 19, 2021

Case StudiesCaveman FoodsHow Caveman Foods Found Easy, Cost-Effective Kitting With MyFBAPrep

Caveman Foods provides Paleo-friendly snacks that are delicious, nutritious, and made with natural ingredients. They cut out artificial sweeteners, GMOs, dairy, soy, and gluten. Their guilt-free snacks are either Paleo Certified or Paleo-Friendly Certified, making them excellent for hiking, camping, road trips, or just taking along for when you feel like a healthy treat. Needless...

By Rachel Andrea Go on August 12, 2021

Podcasts

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20 min • May 2025

Reconfiguring Your Amazon Supply Chain with Steven J. Edelstein
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25 min • Feb 2025

Importance of choosing the right 3PL partner
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52 min • Jan 2025

How to Transition to a New 3PL Without Losing Momentum with Rachel Go
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52 min • Dec 2024

How To Avoid Returns in Q4
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From cart to customer, how to optimze your ecommerce logistics

57 min • Jun 2024

From Cart to Customer: How to Optimize Your eCommerce Logistics with Taylor Smits [Ep.158]
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Prime talk podcast

40 min • Sep 2022

Prime Talk: PT131- Taylor Smits - Co-Founder & Chief Supply Chain Officer at My FBA Prep
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Opportunity podcast

63 min • Aug 2022

The Opportunity Podcast: How to Get the Most Out of Your 3PL Fulfillment With Taylor Smits [Ep. 99]
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Sellozo

53 min • Apr 2022

Two Amazon Sellers and a Microphone: #198 - How Enterprise Level Amazon Sellers Can Benefit From Using A 3PL Network with Taylor Smits
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Return on Podcast

39 min • Apr 2022

Return on Podcast: Structuring Your E-Commerce Logistics - Return on Podcast Ep. 3 with Taylor Smits
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Riverbend

42 min • Dec 2021

Riverbend Consulting: eCommerce Logistics
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Amazon seller insights

45 min • Dec 2021

Amazon Seller Insights: Leverage 3PL Expertise to Win Amazon Race— Taylor Smits
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Amazon seller podcast

37 min • Jun 2021

The Smartest Amazon Seller: Episode 106: FBA Scales. Getting inventory into FBA doesn't. Best solutions with Taylor Smits
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Next level podcast

70 min • Sep 2020

Next Level eCommerce: The Amazon Mafia vs. The Ticket Mafia: Choose Your Own Adventure - Taylor Smits
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8 min • Jul 2020

808 Podcast: #423 Taylor Smits - My FBA Prep
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Top Blog Posts

How to Run a Request for Proposal RFP

A Guide to the RFP Process: Steps for a Successful 3PL Search

Streamline your eCommerce logistics with the right 3PL or 4PL partner. Learn the essential RFP process steps to identify the best provider.
August 02, 2024 | By Rachel Andrea Go

More Stories From Our Blog

ConversionsHow to use fulfillment as a competitive advantage

This is a guest post from the Pattern team. Pattern helps brands grow on global marketplaces, with marketplace advertising, social commerce, content optimization, logistics, and more. Most brands spend a lot of time deciding what to sell. Far fewer invest the same energy in how they will get it to customers: fast, consistent, and without lighting margin on fire. Here’s the uncomfortable truth: in modern eCommerce, the brands that win are world-class at two things: Selling Doing the work These two aren’t disconnected, and neither is more important. One is simply easier to glamorize in a pitch deck. Operational excellence, especially...

By Guest on February 12, 2026

AmazonFactory line with robotic arms and machines to assemble itemsMachine-Grade Efficiency: How Specialized FBA Prep Equipment Supercharges Your Amazon Ops

Scaling an Amazon business today requires more than hustle. When you’re moving tens or hundreds of thousands of units per month, manual labor becomes a bottleneck—slow, error-prone, and expensive. Specialized FBA prep machinery changes the game. Whether you’re polybagging 30,000 SKUs a week or bundling subscription products, automation ensures consistency, speed, and compliance across every shipment. What Is Specialized FBA Prep Machinery? Think automated: Labeling machines – Apply thousands of FNSKU labels per hour with pixel-perfect accuracy. Shrink wrap tunnels – Secure and seal bundles instantly. Case packers and sealers – Optimize carton prep and sealing for LTL and FTL. Inline...

By Tom Wicky on February 10, 2026

Fulfillment and Logisticsboxes, cases, pallets of wholesale goods in a warehouseBoxed for Scale: Why Wholesale Prep & Case Packing Can Make or Break Your Retail Growth

In the fast-moving world of eCommerce and retail distribution, scaling up isn’t just about selling more—it’s about packing smarter. If you’re shipping pallets to Amazon, fulfilling PO-based retail orders, or feeding wholesale channels like Walmart or Target, your backend ops need to be bulletproof. And that starts with wholesale prep and case packing done right. Why It Matters Retailers and marketplaces don’t mess around with compliance: Wrong barcodes? Chargebacks. Overweight cartons? Rejected shipments. No carton-level labeling? Delayed replenishment. Wholesale prep and case packing aren’t just nice-to-haves—they’re the difference between flowing into retail channels like a pro or getting bottlenecked at the...

By Tom Wicky on February 05, 2026

Direct to ConsumerA box of consumable products sitting on a doorstepUnbox Loyalty: How Subscription Fulfillment Builds Brand Superfans

In the DTC world, loyalty isn’t bought — it’s unboxed. That moment of truth when your customer receives their subscription box is either the start of a lifelong relationship… or the beginning of churn. The difference? Fulfillment that delivers more than just products — it delivers experience, emotion, and expectation. Welcome to the new frontier of eCommerce loyalty: subscription fulfillment done right. Why Subscription Fulfillment Is More Than Shipping You’re not just shipping stuff. You’re curating a physical brand experience. Every box is a chance to: Reinforce your brand story Create a premium unboxing ritual Boost retention and reorder rates Turn...

By Tom Wicky on February 03, 2026

Fulfillment and Logisticsperishable goods on displayTraceable by Design: How Lot Tracking Protects Your Brand Reputation

In regulated categories, compliance isn’t optional—it’s a brand reputation safeguard, a gatekeeper to retail shelves, and a must-have for scaling operations. Expiration and lot tracking are at the heart of that equation. If you’re not building traceability into your logistics strategy, you’re gambling with risk, shelf life, and customer trust. At MyFBAPrep, we treat lot-level compliance as a growth enabler—not just a regulatory checkbox. Why Lot Tracking Matters More Than Ever From Amazon policy updates to retailer mandates and FDA enforcement trends, the compliance bar is rising. And it’s not just for pharma or perishables. If you’re in health & wellness,...

By Tom Wicky on January 29, 2026

Fulfillment and LogisticsShelves of products in a warehouseReclaim Your Revenue: Rework & Relabel Strategies That Save the Sale

When eCommerce moves fast, mistakes happen. Labels misprint. Packaging fails. Products get returned. But that doesn’t mean you have to write off your inventory. With a strategic rework, inspection, and relabeling operation, brands can recover revenue, reduce waste, and keep inventory moving. Why Rework Isn’t Just Damage Control — It’s a Growth Lever Brands that win don’t just prep. They re-prep — with precision. Rework and relabeling can help you: Salvage Amazon FBA removals and returns Get products back to resale-ready condition Meet changing retailer compliance standards Avoid costly disposal or liquidation Extend shelf life on expiration-sensitive goods Instead of taking...

By Tom Wicky on January 27, 2026

AmazonA package passing between hands of a customer and sellerHow to Turn Amazon Returns Into Revenue: A Guide to Amazon Returns Processing for FBA, FBM, and DTC Sellers

Returns are inevitable. Revenue loss doesn’t have to be. For every eCommerce brand, returns create a fork in the road: write-off the inventory and eat the margin loss—or recover and rework it into sellable stock. If you’re selling through Amazon FBA, FBM, or DTC, the difference between bleeding revenue and reclaiming profit is your returns processing strategy. Why Returns Management is a Revenue Lever Most sellers treat returns like operational drag. Smart sellers treat them like an opportunity for recovery. With proper workflows, you can: Restock Grade A items into Amazon Re-prep and relabel Grade B units for DTC or FBM...

By Tom Wicky on January 22, 2026

AmazonPadded envelopesWhat To Do With Amazon FBA Removals: Re-Prep, Resell, or Recover?

If you’re like most sellers, you’ve seen it: Amazon returns piling up. Unsellable units clogging storage. Inventory stranded after policy changes. That’s where FBA removal and re-prep services come in. Whether you’re dealing with Grade A returns, damaged packaging, or FBA stranded inventory, here’s how to turn that warehouse headache back into revenue. What Is FBA Removal & Re-Prep? Amazon FBA removal refers to pulling your inventory out of Amazon’s fulfillment centers—usually because it’s been returned, aging, stranded, or noncompliant. Re-prep is the process of: Inspecting each unit Sorting by condition (Grade A, B, or C) Repackaging, relabeling, or re-kitting Reshipping...

By Tom Wicky on January 20, 2026

Fulfillment and LogisticsA retail store with full shelves of productHow to Optimize Retail Fulfillment (Without Building Your Own Warehouse)

When you’re scaling a brand into retail shelves or wholesale accounts, the fulfillment game changes dramatically. Direct-to-consumer (DTC) fulfillment is one thing — but B2B and retail requires precision, compliance, and experience. It’s not just about getting boxes out the door. It’s about meeting big-box routing guides, mastering ASN workflows, and shipping in a way that retailers trust. The B2B Shift: From Cart to Pallet Selling into Target, Walmart, Whole Foods, or even smaller independent stores isn’t as simple as printing a label and shipping. Retail fulfillment introduces new layers: Case packing requirements Retail-compliant palletization Advanced Shipping Notifications (ASNs) Delivery appointment...

By Tom Wicky on January 15, 2026

Direct to ConsumerBoxes sitting on porchWhat Is DTC Fulfillment? How Modern Brands Scale with Direct-to-Consumer Logistics

Direct-to-consumer (DTC) fulfillment has become the backbone of every digitally native brand that wants to control the customer experience, scale without borders, and compete with Amazon’s shipping speed. But as demand surges, fulfillment complexity increases—and not every 3PL is built for the expectations of DTC buyers. In this post, we’ll break down what DTC fulfillment is, why it matters, and what brands should look for when choosing a 3PL to power their operations. What Is DTC Fulfillment? DTC fulfillment is the logistics process of storing, picking, packing, and shipping goods directly to the end consumer—without relying on retailers or third-party distributors....

By Tom Wicky on January 13, 2026

Fulfillment and LogisticsTwo warehouse workers putting items into a boxWhat Is Co-Packing? How Brands Use 3PL Co-Packing Services To Scale DTC and Amazon Sales

Co-packing (short for contract packaging) is the process of outsourcing your product packaging to a third party — typically a 3PL partner like MyFBAPrep. It includes everything from: Bundling multiple SKUs into a single sellable unit Applying FNSKU or UPC labels Adding marketing inserts Assembling kits or multi-packs Prepping temperature-sensitive goods for cold chain delivery Wrapping, boxing, bagging, or palletizing for Amazon or DTC Whether you’re scaling up or launching a new SKU, co-packing frees your team from labor-intensive manual work while ensuring compliance with Amazon’s ever-changing rules. Co-Packing vs. Kitting: What’s the Difference? Many brands use the terms co-packing and...

By Tom Wicky on January 08, 2026

AmazonA refrigerated warehouse interior with shipping boxes and insulated packaging being staged for delivery. Clean, modern, high-tech atmosphere.Cold Chain Fulfillment: The Hidden Growth Engine for DTC and Amazon Brands

Cold chain fulfillment refers to the storage, prep, and shipping of temperature-sensitive products—like frozen food, refrigerated supplements, or climate-controlled cosmetics—within specific temperature ranges across the entire supply chain. Typical cold chain environments include: Ambient: 60–75°F (room temp products like protein bars or vitamins) Refrigerated: 34–55°F (perishables, skincare, meal kits) Frozen: 0°F and below (ice cream, meats, frozen meals) It’s not just about keeping things cold—it’s about preserving product integrity, customer trust, and brand reputation through every mile of delivery. Why Cold Chain Fulfillment Is Exploding in eCommerce The explosion of health-conscious, high-performance, and natural products has led to one reality: Fresh is...

By Tom Wicky on January 06, 2026

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