
Shipping Updates: A Greener Approach
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Understanding Our Shipping Process
Chello pretty peoples! đ„°
First off, I really appreciate your support as I launch this business. I'm incredibly excited to share my products with you, but I wanted to be upfront about something important: shipping.
To keep things as sustainable and eco-friendly as possible, I've decided to consolidate shipments into a once-a-week schedule. This means some orders might take a little longer to arrive than you're used to. I know this might be a bit inconvenient, and I sincerely apologize for any extra waiting time it causes. I truly appreciate your patience and understanding.
Why Once-a-Week Shipping?
- Environmental Impact: Fewer deliveries mean fewer trucks on the road, less fuel consumption, and a smaller carbon footprint. This is a really big deal to me, and I hope it's something you can get behind. I'm committed to building a business that's kind to our planet.
- Cost Savings (Long Term): By batching shipments, I can often negotiate better rates with shipping carriers in the future, eventually leading to lower costs for you.
I also want to be totally transparent about shipping costs. Because I'm just starting out, my margins are quite slim. Also, I'm really passionate about sustainable shipping, and I'm choosing the 'Ship Green' option from my delivery company. This means investing in environmentally friendly practices, which unfortunately adds a bit to the cost upfront. I'm working hard to find better deals and streamline processes to keep these costs as low as possible as my business grows. I'm also considering exploring other environmentally friendly shipping companies. I will keep you updated!
What This Means for You
- Longer Delivery Times: Please be aware that your order may take a bit longer to arrive (generally between 5-7 business days, but it could be a bit longer depending on your location and the volume of orders that week).
- Slightly Higher Shipping Costs: You'll see a slightly higher shipping charge at checkout to reflect the added cost of the 'Ship Green' option and my current smaller business size. This is something I'm continuously working on to improve!
Thank You for Your Support
I know that choosing a slower, more eco-conscious approach to shipping isn't always the most convenient, and I deeply appreciate your understanding and cooperation. I'm committed to making this work as seamless as possible. If you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to reach out! I'm always happy to chat. Every little bit helps me understand your perspective, and I truly appreciate your business and patience!
Thank you again for being a part of this journey with me.
For a greener world! đ±