
Leading global logistics and customs brokerage provider, CCL, are helping internationally trading businesses prepare for the busy festive sales season with their export logistics and distribution services.
With the end of the year bringing the highest traffic for online shopping, prompted by Black Friday sales and the lead up to Christmas, volumes of exported gift items and eCommerce goods rise.
As businesses now gear up for a busy 2025 festive sales period, CCL highlight the importance of well-coordinated logistics planning and customs compliance to ensure timely delivery and customer satisfaction during peak season pressures.
“The biggest sales period of the year is coming and businesses from all across the globe need to ready their stock and coordinate their logistics. As demand for cross-border logistics grows alongside the continued rise of online shopping, we’re working closely with our eCommerce clients. Through our services, we can help them avoid costly delays, maintain smooth delivery schedules and maximise profitability during this critical trading window” says Stuart Campey, CEO at CCL.
According to Adobe Analytics, the UK showed increased online activity during the 2024 holiday season, with consumers spending a total of £115.3 billion online between November 1stto December 31st, up 3.7% year on year.
With more and more consumers carrying out their festive shopping online, 2025 is expected to be a bumper year for eCommerce.
CCL also highlight that companies still have time to optimise their supply chains before the festive rush, ensuring that any exported goods are transported by reliable couriers and move seamlessly through customs.
“It’s not too late to improve your supply chain! By partnering with a trusted customs procedures and logistics provider, companies can make the most of the end-of-year sales season –ensuring sales opportunities are met and products are exported efficiently, effectively and just in time for the festivities” adds Stuart.
Since 1999, CCL have provided a comprehensive solution for eCommerce retailers and delivery providers seeking to simplify and expedite their shipments into and out of the UK and Eurozone.
The company’s global expertise extends to supporting cross-border eCommerce, particularly assisting Chinese businesses exporting goods into the UK and Europe.
“By combining extensive expertise in customs clearance and international trade regulations as well as a global network of reliable logistics couriers, we help our partners enhance their supply chain - especially when it matters most” concludes Stuart.