The Hidden Levers That Scale 7-Figure Ecom Brands | Simon de Raadt

🚀 How to Scale Your Ecom Brand with Lean China Fulfillment | Supply Chain Optimization, Global Shipping & Factory Sourcing

Most DTC & eCommerce founders obsess over ads, CPMs, and click-through rates… but the real profits happen before the click. In this episode, Simon from EcomOps shares how fast-growing brands scale internationally by mastering China fulfillment, building direct factory relationships, and running a global supply chain with just two weeks of inventory.

We cover:

✅ How to cut lead times from 30+ days to just 5–10 days

✅ The costly factory mistakes eCommerce brands keep making (and how to avoid them)

✅ Inventory planning strategies for Q4 & peak seasons

✅ Navigating US import tariffs & customs compliance

✅ Scaling to new markets like the UK, Australia, Canada & Southeast Asia

✅ When to choose air freight vs. sea freight vs. rail freight

✅ Cash flow management & batch ordering

✅ How to future-proof your supply chain while keeping ops lean

If you run a DTC brand manufacturing in China and want faster shipping, higher margins, and fewer operational headaches, this episode is a masterclass in eCommerce logistics, supply chain strategy, and fulfillment optimization.

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