ShipStation Announces Partnership with South Korean E-commerce Company Coupang
The global partnership and integration will open doors to new markets and enable further efficiency for cross-border fulfillment
ShipStation, the world’s leading cloud-based e-commerce shipping solution, announced a partnership with Coupang, one of the largest online retailers in South Korea. As the first U.S. shipping partner to integrate with Coupang, ShipStation’s U.S.-based merchants will now be able to efficiently ship and sell products with one of the top marketplaces in Asia.
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“We are delighted that this international partnership connects our merchants with the tools they need to enter the fast-growing South Korean e-commerce market,” said Robert Gilbreath, General Manager of ShipStation. “South Korea is a powerhouse when it comes to online sales, and we’ve seen consumers embracing more cross-border purchases in recent years. Our hope is that businesses benefit from reaching new audiences and that consumers find products they’ll love from all over the globe.”
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Coupang predicts that South Korea is poised to become the third-largest e-commerce opportunity in the world in the coming years. With nearly half of its cross-border retail sales coming from the United States, Coupang will enable even more U.S. brands to exponentially increase their customer base by selling to South Korea, the world’s fourth largest e-commerce market.