Peak Season
Fulfilment
Capitalise on the Golden Quarter with a Trusted 3PL
Peak season is a huge opportunity for e-commerce businesses to maximise sales. But, the golden quarter is so much more than 3 months out of 12. Getting the most from peak requires a year-round process of pre-planning, execution and follow-up.
Full-Service Peak Support
During the peak season and beyond, our fulfilment support helps you capitalise on the
busiest shopping period of the year.
Support All Year Round
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Peak 2024
The Numbers
The 2024 peak period at ILG was our most successful peak ever, with over one million orders shipped on behalf of our customers during November.
Read our guide to ‘good’ and ‘bad’ peak season fulfilment and key strategies for 2025What did our Customers Say?
We’re thrilled to have received some amazing and constructive feedback from our valued customers. Our customers gave us an average rating of 4.32 out of 5 for our overall handling of the peak period and a rating of 4.28 out of 5 for the performance of our client services team.
Read about how a dedicated client services team is key to a successful peak for our clientsDock & Bay Testimonial
“During our peak season, ILG became the cornerstone of our operations, ensuring that we met customer demands with remarkable efficiency. Despite the surge in orders, our warehouse team showed exceptional dedication, swiftly processing and shipping a high volume of orders. We owe a great deal of our success during this crucial period to the support and professionalism shown by the ILG team.”
Community Manager, Dock & Bay
Peak Planning: Advice and Support
Get your business ready for peak season. Our tools, tips and expertise will ensure your peak is more successful.
Post-Peak Strategies for Long-Term Growth in Fashion, Beauty & Wellbeing
In this third part of our guide on peak season fulfilment, we’ll explore how to ensure your brand’s post-peak strategy is optimised for long-term success.
Preparing Your Fulfilment for Peak Season
In this guide, we cover the 5 key operational areas to prioritise during the peak period, and how ILG can help your brand streamline its fulfilment.
Prepare for Peak Season: 10 Steps to Perfect the Pre-Purchase Path
It’s never too early to prepare for peak season. Optimise your e-commerce pre-purchase journey with our 10-step checklist to boost sales and success.
Fulfilment Support All Year
Keep things running smoothly beyond peak with our always-on
fulfilment support.
Peak Season Fulfilment: The Good, the Bad and Key Strategies for 2025
Peak season fulfilment is about seamlessly coordinating all aspects of your logistics. Here’s a guide to what ‘good’ and ‘bad’ fulfilment may have looked like this Peak season and how we can help you…
Peak 2023: Is Beauty a Recession-Proof Sector?
Is beauty recession-proof? We take a look at the numbers behind Peak 2023, how ILG customers performed and why beauty is bucking the trends.
How Our Fulfilment Clients Benefit from a Long-Term Partnership
At ILG, one of our key metrics for success is the growth of our clients. Our mission is to make our customers more successful, and we believe this is best achieved through long-standing partnerships wi…
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Summit the Peak Season with ILG
Discover our fulfilment and delivery services, with powerful potential for your
e-commerce business during the golden quarter and beyond.
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We’re thrilled to have been awarded the…
We’re thrilled to have been awarded the Environmental Culture Award at the Gatwick Diamond Business Awards last week. 🌿 This recognition highlights our ongoing commitment to sustainability, and we’re proud to contribute to a greener future. A huge thank you GDBA for hosting such an amazing evening and well done to all the winners and nominees! 👏🌍 Read more in our latest blog – link in bio! #GatwickDiamondBusinessAwards #EnvironmentalCulture #Sustainability #MakingADifference
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We’re busy personalising gifts for our clients…
We’re busy personalising gifts for our clients ahead of Mother’s Day this weekend! 💐 Our team is working hard behind the scenes to ensure that every special gift arrives on time, beautifully gift-wrapped, and personalised to order.💐💗 🎁 #MothersDay #PersonalisedGifts #ILGLogistics #GiftDelivery #ValueAddServices
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UK retailers are losing £34.4 billion annually to…
UK retailers are losing £34.4 billion annually to e-commerce basket abandonment. 🛒 Did you know? 🛍️27% of online baskets are abandoned due to poor delivery options 💡51% of shoppers value delivery choice over cost 🚚80% would pay extra for premium delivery Partnering with the right fulfilment experts can help meet rising consumer expectations and reduce abandoned carts. Read more in our latest blog – link in bio. #Ecommerce #BasketAbandonment #DeliveryMatters
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Today is Global Recycling Day! ♻️…
Today is Global Recycling Day! ♻️ At ILG, sustainability is at the heart of our operations. Throughout 2024, we made a real impact and we’re proud to do our part in creating a more sustainable supply chain.🌍 #GlobalRecyclingDay #SustainableFulfilment #RecyclingMatters
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“ILG are excellent operators and highly responsive…
“ILG are excellent operators and highly responsive to our needs, across both e-commerce and retail channels. From the first moment of onboarding, they have shown an exceptional ability to deliver for us. The whole experience has been so professional and well executed. I can’t tell you how happy I am with them!” – 💬 Steve Levine, COO of Jones Road Beauty Your customers shop online, in-store, and everywhere in between – shouldn’t your fulfilment do the same? Discover how ILG’s omnichannel fulfilment keeps brands ahead in a fast-moving retail world, on the link in our bio! #OmnichannelFulfilment #Fulfilment #OnePartnerAllChannels
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Our team had an amazing time last week at the CEW…
Our team had an amazing time last week at the CEW Product Demonstration event in London! 🎉 As the fulfilment and delivery partner of the CEW Beauty Awards, this annual event is always a highlight. We connected with many inspiring beauty brands, showcased our beautifully presented client stock, and handed out some sweet treats (who doesn’t love a Tony’s Chocolonely bar?! 🍫). Swipe for highlights from our stand and team – thanks to everyone who stopped by! See you at the awards! 🏆💖
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DAP vs DDP – Which is Best for Your Business? …
DAP vs DDP – Which is Best for Your Business? If you’re sending goods across borders, you’ll need to decide: DDP or DAP? 💸 DDP: You handle all customs + duties = easier for buyers but pricier for you 🛃 DAP: Buyers sort customs = more flexibility but potential delays Our guide breaks down how to pick the right approach for you, read it on the link in our bio!
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This International Women’s Day, we’re proud…
This International Women’s Day, we’re proud that 43% of our workforce, including 42% of managers and 64% of Team Leaders, are talented women driving our success. Their leadership, innovation, and resilience power ILG and our customers. We’re committed to an inclusive workplace where all women thrive. Happy International Women’s Day!💜✨ – Kristine Pollock, HR Director
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Happy World Book Day! 📚…
Happy World Book Day! 📚 Our client Baby Mori has some of the best-loved classics – from ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’ to ‘Guess How Much I Love You’ and more. 🐻🐰 From our warehouse to your bookshelf, we love being part of the journey that brings these stories home. 📦 #WorldBookDay #BabyMori #ChildrensBooks
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Omnichannel = Next-Level Customer Experience!…
Omnichannel = Next-Level Customer Experience! From TikTok trends to in-store exclusives, today’s shoppers move between platforms before they hit ‘buy’. Brands that nail their omnichannel strategy see higher retention, loyalty, and spending. We unpacked omnichannel must-knows with top beauty insiders at our Beauty Vibe panel event. 🎧 Catch all the expert insights on the link in our bio! #Omnichannel #Ecommerce #CustomerJourney #BeautyBusiness
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