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Consumer goods logistics with GLS: customised service for your goods shipment


Europe's markets are growing ever closer together. As a result, your shipping of consumer goods no longer knows national borders. Gaps in the supply chain lead to many unwanted challenges that can reduce your success and, most importantly, reduce customer satisfaction. To prevent this, service from a single source is crucial. With GLS, you get a strong and experienced partner at your side who handles your goods shipments quickly and securely. Since both you and we put the customer first, we make every effort to be available to you at all times. With our consumer goods logistics, you therefore have a fixed contact person throughout Europe. With the largest parcel network in Europe, we can deliver your goods in 1, 2 or 3 days as standard, even at busy times. No matter what kind of goods you want to send - with GLS you get individual shipping solutions that will delight you and your customers. Contact us today and see for yourself!




Fast shipping of goods to their destination also for the following areas

Fashion

Does your business model revolve around fashion? We ship and return your goods quickly and easily.


Home & Living

Whether it’s large pieces of furniture, decorative items and interior design solutions, or just a single specialist item – we offer bespoke delivery services for the home and living sector!

Car accessories

Our international network guarantees you fast and reliable delivery of car parts such as tyres, electronic components, spare parts and engine parts.

Electronics

Sending electronics is complicated? Not with us! Find out here about our uncomplicated solutions for sending goods.



Take your chance and benefit from many advantages and become GLS business customer

Regardless of whether you are a large shipper with several thousand parcels per year or a frequent shipper with 250 annual parcels or more - GLS has the right solution for every business customer! If your shipping volume is less than 250 parcels per year, you can use our private shipping solutions and frank your parcels directly online.

In order to prepare an offer tailored to your needs, we need some information from you. Therefore, please fill out the following form. We will then contact you as soon as possible.

We look forward to welcoming you as a GLS business customer soon!

Flexible returns solutions
Short standard delivery times: within 24 hours
Satisfied consignees through a wide range of delivery options



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Individual delivery for higher customer satisfaction

Beim In B2C shipping, it is important to cater to the different needs of the recipients in order to always satisfy them. That's why we offer you various services that cover the different requirements of customers: If you need something particularly fast, GLS offers Express Services, the and . Would you like to send a parcel directly to a specific department in an office? Then our is the right choice for you. Is it important that only a specific person can receive the parcel? Then use the , for example. Still haven't found what you're looking for? You can find more services below:

Would you like to meet even more of your business’s shipping needs? Then you’ve come to the right place! With our optional add-on services for parcel delivery in Germany and internationally, we’ll work with you to find the perfect solution for your shipping process.

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Hazardous​Goods​Service

Shipping of selected classes of dangerous goods within Germany – subject to agreement with your GLS depot.

BusinessParcel

The national parcel delivery service for businesses that prioritise speed, reliability and flexibility. Nationwide parcel delivery for parcels weighing up to 40 kg. The average standard delivery time is less than 24 hours.

Cash​Service

The recipient pays for the goods in cash on delivery, and we will transfer the amount to you.

Consignment​Service

Consolidated delivery of several parcels to a single recipient.

Delivery​At​Work​Service

We deliver directly to the workplace – to a department, an office or an individual.

eDeclarationService

GLS’s eDeclarationService enables business customers to send goods to countries outside the EU without having to deal with customs clearance themselves.

EuroBusinessParcel

Parcels are delivered to major European markets within 24 to 48 hours; remote regions are usually reached within 72 to 96 hours.

EuroExpressParcel

Our EuroExpressParcel service offers you a reliable and fast solution for express delivery within Europe.

Exchange​Service

Exchange service: Delivery and collection of returns in one go.

ExpressParcel

ExpressParcel delivers time-sensitive parcels to their destination in a flash. Express delivery is guaranteed the next working day throughout Germany – and even on Saturdays if requested.

Flex​Delivery​Service

We keep your recipients informed about the expected delivery date and offer a wide range of delivery options.

GlobalParcel

GLS’s GlobalParcel service enables parcels to be sent worldwide with reliable delivery times.

Guaranteed24Service

Guaranteed delivery on the next working day (excluding Saturdays) – throughout Germany.

Ident​PIN​Service

Delivery of a parcel to a specific person in exchange for a PIN number.

Inbound​Service

A bespoke solution for your procurement logistics strategy.

Intercompany​Service

We simplify the internal exchange of parcels within a company. We do this by combining collection and delivery in a single step.

International ShopReturnService

Your customers can conveniently drop off their parcels at a nearby GLS parcel shop at no extra cost.

Letterbox​Service

On request, we will deliver directly to your letterbox without requiring a signature from the recipient.

Pharma​Service

Certified, GDP-compliant transport of medicines and medical devices.

Pick&​Return​Service

Optimised returns management: We’ll collect the parcel from any address and return it to you by the quickest route.

Pick&​Ship​Service

We will collect the parcel from an address of your choice and deliver it directly to the intended recipient.

SameDayService

Delivery to the customer on the same evening within a fixed time slot between 5.30 pm and 10.00 pm.

SaturdayService

With this service, we guarantee on-time delivery on Saturday. Saturday delivery is also an express service, whereby you, as a business customer, can choose between two delivery times: before 10.00 am or before 12.00 noon.

ShopDeliveryService

Direct delivery to a GLS parcel shop.

Shop​Return​Service

A customer-friendly returns process: your customers can return parcels free of charge via a GLS parcel shop.

SignatureService

With the SignatureService, you always know exactly where your parcels have been delivered, and you also receive confirmation in the form of a signature. This service complements GeoPOD and can be booked for all BusinessParcel consignments.

TimeDefiniteService

Business customers can send their parcels on a date of their choice and select from a range of fixed delivery time slots – for domestic deliveries before 8.00 am, 9.00 am, 10.00 am or 12.00 noon, and for international deliveries before 9.00 am, 10.00 am or 12.00 noon.

Tyre delivery

The solution for businesses that ship tyres, rims or complete wheels. The service covers the dispatch of car, motorbike and bicycle tyres.

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As a GLS business customer, you benefit from many advantages:

  • Sustainable shipping

  • National vogue shipping: 24h standard delivery times

  • Large network of Parcel Shops - also international

  • Individual pricing

  • Customised returns solutions

  • Own network with 21 own companies for fast delivery incl. shipment tracking - Europe-wide

  • Modern IT solutions for efficient processes

  • Full transparency and flexibility

Professional e-commerce shipping and integration solutions

Create parcel labels, import parcel data from your shop or ERP system, maintain sender and recipient addresses, plan pick-ups, track the status of shipments, create returns. Your requirements for shipment processing are diverse and considerable. GLS has the right IT shipping solution for all requirements and parcel volumes - both online and offline.

YourGLS Webportal

Simply register online and get started the very next day. It doesn't get any easier than that. By the way: eBay connection included!

Partner systems

If you operate your business with shop and merchandise management systems or special shipping/software solutions, you have the option of using plug-ins and interfaces (APIs) for parcel shipping with GLS.

 

Optimise your e-commerce with our fulfilment solutions

Benefit from efficient warehouse logistics, automated order processing and smart additional services that are perfectly tailored to the needs of modern online shops.

Create a unique shopping experience that will delight your customers and keep them coming back for more with personalised packaging and individual value-added services. At the same time, our logistics chain guarantees fast, transparent and flexible delivery – for maximum reliability.


Increased competitiveness


Improved process efficiency


Lower logistics costs


Faster delivery


Improved customer satisfaction


Highly professional parcel handling


Expand your store or branches now with a GLS Parcel Shop!

Additional income
Customer loyalty
Increased frequency
No risk
Latest technology
Sustainable dispatch

 

 

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