Elizabeth Petner

As customization and volume surged, FabFitFun partnered with EasyPost Enterprise and MagicLogic to eliminate waste, reduce costs, and scale shipping with confidence. As FabFitFun evolved from curated to fully customizable subscription boxes, shipping complexity—and cost—rose quickly. Larger cartons, mixed ecommerce orders, and reliance on a single carrier network made it difficult to scale efficiently without sacrificing margins or speed. By implementing intelligent cartonization through MagicLogic and multi-carrier rate shopping via EasyPost Enterprise, FabFitFun transformed its fulfillment operation—cutting waste, improving resilience, and unlocking multimillion-dollar savings in record time. What You’ll Learn in This Case Study How FabFitFun eliminated 80% of overboxing through right-sized packaging How multi-carrier rate shopping drove millions in quarterly shipping savings Why cartonization delivered ROI in less than one week How enterprise shippers can reduce costs without slowing down growth This case study shows how enterprise brands can turn shipping from a cost center into a competitive advantage—delivering immediate financial impact, operational efficiency, and long-term scalability. Download the case study to see how FabFitFun did it—and what’s possible for your operation. DOWNLOAD NOW

Special Guest Blog Post written by Stela Jaqueta   In today’s fast-changing world, Africa’s role in global supply chains is at a tipping point. For too long, the continent has been viewed primarily as a source of raw materials rather than as a strategic partner in value creation. But what if we reimagined everything, from policies and technologies to mindsets and sustainability practices, through an Africa-centered lens? In this blog post, I explore five questions that challenge conventional supply chain thinking. From redefining Africa’s place at the global negotiation table, to elevating cultural intelligence from “soft skill” to strategic necessity, to designing climate-restorative logistics and embracing the digital revolution in a way that includes youth-led and informal businesses, each question is a call to rethink, redesign, and re-center. 1. What would a truly Africa-centered global supply chain look like? A truly Africa-centered global supply chain would shift from a model of extraction to one of empowerment and value creation. It would prioritize investment in local manufacturing, infrastructure, and knowledge transfer, ensuring that raw materials sourced from Africa are processed, packaged, and innovated on the continent. African-led businesses are seen as power players, with a voice and authority at the negotiation…