Apparel & Clothing Fulfillment | 3PL Services
Transform your apparel logistics with Simpl's tech-enabled 3PL solution. Purpose-built for fashion brands with automated inventory management, retail EDI compliance, returns & reverse logistics, and nationwide 2-day delivery.
Managing the Complexity of Fashion Fulfillment
Growing fashion brands know that first impressions matter. The moment your customer opens their package sets the tone for their entire experience. From custom packaging to precise presentation, we handle the details that turn a simple delivery into a memorable brand moment.
We offer multiple packaging options to match your brand's style and budget. Whether you need custom tissue paper, branded boxes, gift wrapping, or special inserts, each order is carefully packaged according to your specifications. For delicate items like dresses and formal wear, we use garment bags and additional protection to ensure they arrive wrinkle-free and ready to wear.
Our attention to detail extends to every aspect of presentation - from the way items are folded to how accessories are positioned in the box. We can include personalized thank you notes, promotional materials, or special instructions, helping you build stronger connections with your customers through every shipment.
Our Approach to Apparel Fulfillment
We've shipped millions of apparel items and understand what growing fashion brands need: reliable same-day shipping, careful inventory management, and professional returns processing. As your dedicated fulfillment partner, we provide direct access to your account manager and on-site support team - no phone trees or support tickets.
Direct Partnership, Real Results
- Orders ship same-day when placed by 12pm CST
- Real-time inventory visibility across all sales channels
- Expert apparel handling with dedicated quality control
- Seamless integration with major marketplaces and shopping carts
- Full-service returns processing with inspection, folding, and rebagging
- Dedicated account manager who knows your brand and business
Our centralized facility combines proven apparel expertise with modern technology, giving you complete visibility into your operations. Whether you're shipping t-shirts, dresses, accessories, or full fashion collections, our team understands the unique requirements of apparel fulfillment - from maintaining accurate size/color combinations to ensuring garments arrive in pristine condition.
Manage Inventory
Your inventory should never be a mystery. We maintain accurate counts and provide real-time visibility into stock levels and movement. No more overselling or overbuying - just clear, reliable data that helps you make smarter inventory decisions.
Warehousing / Storage
Scale your storage up or down as your business demands. Whether you need a few bins or dozens of pallets, you'll only pay for the space you actually use. Your products stay secure, organized, and easily accessible - ready to grow with your business.
Pick, Pack, Ship
Accuracy isn't automatic - it comes from attention to detail. Every order is handled with care by our trained team, following proven processes that protect your products and your brand's reputation.
Worldwide Shipping
Your products, delivered anywhere. We'll help you navigate carriers, rates, and requirements to find the most reliable, cost-effective shipping solutions for your business, domestic or international.
Kitting & Assembly
Complex projects need skilled hands. From subscription boxes to FBA prep, our experienced team handles custom kitting and assembly with precision and care. Fixed pricing means no surprises.
Returns Processing
Make apparel returns work for your business. Our comprehensive returns process includes quality inspection, garment care (steaming and folding), protective poly-bagging, and accurate SKU-based restocking. Each return is processed to your specifications, protecting inventory value while giving customers a seamless experience.
Choosing the right fulfillment partner or 3PL is an incredibly important decision for any eCommerce brand and we don't take that lightly! Our team will work with you to see if we are the right fit and how we can help you continue to scale your brand.
What Makes Hundreds of Brands Choose Simpl?
Unrivaled Order Accuracy
Transparent Pricing & Billing
Our flat-rate per order pricing and detailed billing software ensure clarity on all charges. If you have any questions, your account manager is always ready to help.
Outstanding Customer Success
User-Friendly Software & Integrations
Warehouse Automation & Tools
Managing the Complexity of Fashion Fulfillment
A Lasting Impression Through Exceptional Unboxing
Apparel fulfillment demands a unique combination of precision and flexibility. Growing fashion brands face constant challenges with size variations, seasonal collections, and evolving style trends. Each SKU combination – whether it's small, medium, and large or varying color options – needs accurate tracking and proper storage to prevent mixing or misshipments. Peak seasons like holiday shopping and seasonal transitions require robust inventory planning and precise execution.
We understand what emerging fashion brands need to succeed, from proper hangtag placement to specific folding requirements for different sales channels. Our team has deep experience handling delicate materials, managing pre-sale items, and coordinating new collection launches. Whether you're shipping direct-to-consumer or expanding into wholesale, our team maintains consistent quality standards while adapting to your growing business needs.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Each return undergoes quality inspection, professional care (steaming(upon request) and folding), protective poly-bagging, and accurate SKU-based restocking. We process returns according to your specifications to maintain inventory value.
We use barcode scanning at every touchpoint and maintain strict organization by SKU, size, and color. Our inventory management system provides real-time visibility into all variations, preventing mixing or misshipments.
We provide fulfillment for all types of clothing and accessories including t-shirts, dresses, pants, jackets, intimates, socks, hats, and accessories. Our facility is equipped for both folded and hanging garments.
Yes, we manage both direct-to-consumer (DTC) ecommerce orders and wholesale/retail shipments. Our system handles individual customer orders and larger wholesale quantities with the same attention to detail.
Quality control happens at multiple stages: receiving inspection, storage monitoring, pre-shipping checks, and returns processing. Each item is handled according to specific garment requirements to maintain condition.
Apparel fulfillment requires specialized handling for different garment types, size/color management, and proper storage solutions . Unlike general fulfillment, apparel needs careful inventory organization by size, color, and style variations (SKUs).
Our returns process includes quality inspection, garment care (steaming/folding), protective poly-bagging, and SKU-based restocking. Each return is processed according to your specifications to maintain inventory quality and value.
Apparel fulfillment pricing typically includes storage fees, pick and pack costs, and shipping rates. Storage is charged by pallet or shelf space, with pick and pack rates varying based on order volume. Contact us for custom pricing based on your specific needs.
Apparel fulfillment combines inventory storage, order processing, and shipping for clothing brands. Our process includes receiving inventory, careful storage by SKU, same-day order processing (for orders placed by 12pm CST), quality checking, professional packaging, and fast shipping. We handle everything from individual ecommerce orders to larger wholesale shipments.
We integrate seamlessly with all major platforms including Shopify, WooCommerce, Amazon, TikTok Shop, eBay and other marketplaces. Orders sync automatically with real-time inventory updates across all channels.
Orders received by 12pm CST ship same-day. We offer 2-day delivery to most of the continental US through major carriers.
We maintain flexible storage space and staffing to handle seasonal spikes and collection launches. Our dedicated account managers work with you to plan for busy periods and seasonal transitions.
Yes, we offer custom packaging solutions including branded boxes, tissue paper, thank you cards, and special inserts. All items can be packaged according to your brand specifications.