Dropshipping

Retail fulfillment method where a store doesn't keep the products it sells in stock, instead purchasing items from a third party and shipping them directly to the customer. This model reduces overhead costs and allows for a wide product range without the need for inventory management, but it also comes with challenges such as supplier dependency and lower profit margins. Dropshipping is particularly popular among e-commerce entrepreneurs looking for a low-cost entry into online retail.

Dropshipping was discovered on May 4th 2023 and it currently has a search volume of 1M with a growth of +83%.