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Sportswear & custom team apparel
💛 With Swotzy Since
December, 2023

How TRUE STORY Cut Shipping Time in Half With Swotzy Automation

TRUE STORY creates custom sportswear for orienteering, running, cycling, skiing, and triathlon teams, using an on-demand production model that reduces waste. As order volumes grew, managing hundreds of custom shipments became increasingly time-consuming—pulling focus from sales, customer relationships, and product development.
industry
Kalve Coffee Roaster
💛 With Swotzy Since
June, 2023

How Kalve Coffee Saves 30+ Hours Monthly by Automating Their E-Commerce Logistics

At Kalve Coffee is a B Corp-certified company, the first in the Baltics to meet high social and environmental standards. But as their business grew, so did the complexity of their shipping operations. Managing online orders alongside B2B deliveries created a logistics bottleneck that threatened to slow their momentum.
industry
Knitwear apparel
💛 With Swotzy Since
August, 2024

How for lovers and trees Saves 3 Hours Daily by Automating Their Shipping Workflow

This universal longing to spend more time out there (and fashionably) resonates with many. As for lovers & trees community grew, a challenge emerged. The very logistics that linked their creations to customers pulled the team away from creating meaningful connections and the natural world that inspires them.
industry
Handcrafted ceramics
💛 With Swotzy Since
February, 2024

How Vaidava Ceramics Reduced Manual Logistics Work With Swotzy

Vaidava Ceramics creates strong online experiences—bringing the same care, atmosphere, and authenticity of their studio into every online touchpoint. Maintaining this type of presence takes time for creativity, and a reliable shipping foundation that saves resources was exactly what they needed.
industry
3D printing technology
💛 With Swotzy Since
September, 2023

3D Vikings: Staying at the Forefront of Evolving 3D Printing Industry

3D Vikings made global 3D printing simple and accessible. Discover how they successfully managed shipments, API integrations, and orders using an efficient shipping platform that allows easy and fast handling of all delivery needs.
industry
Ceramic pet products
💛 With Swotzy Since
January, 2024

Zuze Pet: Turning a Hobby Into a Steadily Growing Business

Zuze Pet is a handmade ceramics brand born from a love for pets. Partnering with Swotzy allowed Jogita to automate international shipping, simplify deliveries, and focus on her creative work—ensuring customers around the world receive beautiful, carefully crafted pieces for their furry friends.
industry
Private-label cosmetics
💛 With Swotzy Since
October 2023

How Selfnamed Automated Shipping and Doubled Their Business

Selfnamed is a Latvian startup on a mission to make the beauty industry accessible by turning ideas into ready-to-market products. Rapid international growth brought logistical complexity, pushing the team to rethink how they manage shipping at scale.
industry
Lighting and interior design
💛 With Swotzy Since
February, 2024

Luminesy: Worldwide Delivery as a Unique Selling Point

Luminesey is a Latvian design lighting brand offering high-end European lamps worldwide. As international orders grew, they partnered with Swotzy to simplify shipping, streamline carrier communication, and scale logistics—letting them focus on bringing beautiful lighting to homes everywhere.
industry
Kids fashion
💛 With Swotzy Since
October, 2023

Tiny Bunny—Made in Latvia, Shipped Worldwide

Brand’s founder Ilva says one of the driving factors of choosing Swotzy was the option to streamline delivery management with key local shipping partners. But equally important were the company’s ambitions of expanding into new export markets.
industry
Specialty garment bags
💛 With Swotzy Since
November, 2024

Lancman Bags: Protecting Folk Culture, One Attire at a Time

Lancman Bags started as a school project when Kristiāns Lancmanis noticed dancers struggling to protect costumes. By listening to performers, he created smart, practical garment bags. Today, the brand ships to 20+ countries, serving dance groups and choirs worldwide with thoughtful design.
industry
Vintage clothing
💛 With Swotzy Since
August, 2023

Northern Grip Simplifies Global Orders for Vintage Fashion

Northern Grip is a Latvian family-owned vintage store shipping high-quality retro pieces worldwide. Partnering with Swotzy allowed them to simplify international shipping, reduce costs by up to 70% on key routes, and automate logistics—letting the team focus on curating and restoring unique vintage treasures.
industry
Health beverages
💛 With Swotzy Since
October, 2023

The Fast Lane to Gut Health: Fermentful’s Delivery Secret

Fermentful combines delicious, plant-based fermented drinks with lightning-fast delivery across Europe. With Swotzy managing logistics, product samples and subscriptions reach customers and partners efficiently, freeing the team to focus on growth, innovation, and spreading gut-healthy goodness.
industry
Electric racing kart technology
💛 With Swotzy Since
July, 2023

Blue Shock Race: World Record and the Road to a Sustainable Future

Blue Shock Race is redefining the world of karting with high-performance electric karts, offering fast and adrenaline-packed racing experiences worldwide. Learn more about them and how partnering with Swotzy helps keep their services fast and reliable for customers.
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Shipping Strategies
Last Updated
November 10, 2025
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How to Keep Shipping Costs Low in 2025

Free shipping can boost sales and customer loyalty, but it comes with real costs that can hurt your margins. Learn the pros, cons, and proven strategies to make free shipping work for your e-commerce business without sacrificing profitability.
Shipping Strategies
Last Updated
November 10, 2025
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E-Commerce Shipping: Making It Work for You

E-commerce shipping is a critical factor in customer satisfaction, cart abandonment, and business growth. This guide explores the biggest challenges in e-commerce logistics and provides a proven strategy to turn shipping into a competitive advantage.
Shipping Strategies
Last Updated
November 11, 2025
8 minutes

How to Develop a Solid E-commerce Shipping Strategy

Shipping can make or break your e-commerce business—it’s the bridge between online checkout and customer satisfaction. In this guide, we explore how to optimise your delivery strategy with faster, more cost-effective logistics, reduce cart abandonment, and reach customers worldwide using smart tools and approaches that help your store grow.
Shipping Strategies
Last Updated
November 10, 2025
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Free Shipping: Your Best Sales Tool or a Silent Profit Killer?

Free shipping can boost sales and customer loyalty, but it comes with real costs that can hurt your margins. Learn the pros, cons, and proven strategies to make free shipping work for your e-commerce business without sacrificing profitability.
Shipping Strategies
Last Updated
November 10, 2025
4 minutes

3 Strategies to Tackle Cart Abandonment Due to Shipping Costs

Cart abandonment is one of e-commerce's biggest challenges, and high shipping costs are often the culprit. Discover three proven strategies to reduce cart abandonment by optimizing your shipping approach.
Shipping Strategies
Last Updated
November 11, 2025
12 minutes

Multi-Carrier Shipping vs. Single Carrier Approach: The Great Debate in 2025 Last-Mile Operations

Learn the pros and cons of single-carrier and multi-carrier shipping approaches and discover which strategy fits your business needs, or if a hybrid model is your best bet.
Shipping Strategies
Last Updated
November 11, 2025
10 minutes

International Shipping for Small Businesses: Beginner's Guide

Going global can transform your small e-commerce business, but international shipping comes with challenges. Learn when you're ready to expand, what obstacles to expect, and how to navigate customs, costs, and logistics successfully.
Shipping Strategies
Last Updated
November 12, 2025
12 minutes

Last-Mile Delivery: Beginner’s Guide to Faster, Cheaper Shipping (2025)

Discover what last-mile delivery is and why it's critical for e-commerce success. Learn 5 proven strategies to reduce costs, speed up deliveries, and boost customer satisfaction with the right shipping approach.
Swotzy Updates
Last Updated
November 13, 2025
3 minutes

Swotzy Secures €90K in Seed Funding for Our Shipping Platform

Learn why FIRSTPICK invested €90K in Swotzy's mission to help shape the future of e-commerce shipping.
Swotzy Updates
Last Updated
November 10, 2025
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A Year of Firsts: Swotzy’s 2023 Journey

From securing funding to finding our home in Riga, this is the story of how we went from an idea to a platform that’s making shipping more accessible to everyone.
Swotzy Updates
Last Updated
November 13, 2025
5 minutes

The Swotzy Origin Story: Redefining the Last Mile

The best ideas come from refusing to accept ‘that's just how it works.' This is the story of three friends who rewrote the rules of e-commerce shipping.
The Swotzy team
Swotzy Updates
Last Updated
November 13, 2025
6 minutes

Swotzy Steps Up Last-Mile Delivery Game with €500,000 Pre-Seed Investment

Four months after its initial investment, Swotzy closes a €500K pre-seed round led by Black Pearls VC. We’re up to solve last-mile delivery challenges for e-commerce businesses worldwide!
Swotzy Updates
Last Updated
November 12, 2025
5 minutes

Swotzy Wins Latvian Startup Newcomer Award 2023

We won an award! But honestly, this recognition belongs to you—our customers who believed in us from day one. Here's what happened and what's next.
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