eBay and FedEx are partnering to offer Asia Pacific sellers access to the full spectrum of FedEx ecommerce delivery service options at competitive rates.
According to Market Watch The Asia Pacific ecommerce market expected to grow by about 14% annually, reaching US $352.68 trillion by 2030. This collaboration between eBay and FedEx will help Asia Pacific sellers, in particularly small business owners grow amidst booming ecommerce in the region, driven by consumers’ changing behaviours toward shopping online accelerated by the pandemic.
eBay sellers will be able to provide their customers with a more premium delivery experience powered by FedEx shipping solutions. Key benefits under the current strategic program include:
- Competitive rates: eBay sellers will receive competitive discount rates on FedEx Express
- Enhanced shipping capabilities: FedEx offers eBay sellers a wide range of services that are critical for cross-border e-commerce, including FedEx Electronic Trade Documents; FedEx Home Delivery; a portfolio of flexible, simple returns options; and the FedEx Hold-at-Location which gives consumers a choice to have their packages delivered conveniently and safely to various grocery stores, pharmacies and FedEx Office locations.
- Direct contact with FedEx: eBay sellers will get their own FedEx account to use any shipping solution from the vast portfolio that FedEx provides. Additionally, eBay sellers can contact FedEx directly for pickups and billing questions, as well as to order shipping forms or other delivery supplies, reroute packages and manage their My FedEx Rewards account.
eBay has been driving retail export in the region and enabling our sellers to grow their business via our global marketplace, Shipping is a critical component of the cross border e-commerce ecosystem. Teaming up with FedEx, one of the world’s most well-respected e-commerce transportation and logistics carriers, gives our sellers access to a unique set of capabilities and rates, which ultimately enables them to provide their global customers with retail-standard buyer experience.
– Vidmay Naini, Regional General Manager for India and Southeast Asia, eBay International Cross Border Trade
