Artists face countless challenges on their creative journey. From manufacturing their art on a mass scale to marketing and selling it, these tasks can be daunting for those without much experience in business operations. This is where SPACEPANDA comes in.
SPACEPANDA is a creative group dedicated to building, growing, and supporting creatives in achieving their dreams. They handle the operational aspects, allowing artists to enjoy the benefits of having a brand without the headaches of running one.
Long Lead Time Challenges
SPACEPANDA struggled with long lead times: manufacturing in China, shipping inventory to Canada, and transporting it to Toronto. They were working with a new artist and needed to ensure a smooth and quick rollout for this project.
They required a better solution that would:
The Results
Portless was crucial to SPACEPANDA’S success with this new artist. Lead time was a significant factor, and we shortened it by 10x through our Just-In-Time (JIT) inventory method. Since they were working on presales, JIT Inventory allowed them to produce inventory based on actual demand rather than projections, providing them with greater flexibility.
Moreover, with the majority of the artist’s customers located outside the USA, our solution facilitated their global expansion.
In addition to shortening lead times and aiding global growth, SPACEPANDA considered other 3PL options but ultimately chose us for our exceptional account management. Having native English-speaking account managers in the same time zone was a winning combination for SPACEPANDA.
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With Portless, you can turn your presales into instant sales. Our shipping method shortens lead times, meaning your customers get your products faster. Contact us today!
