Retail Fulfillment
& B2B 3PL Services for
Growing Brands
Manifest prepares your retail orders for shipment from our warehouse in San Marcos, Texas. We support retailer-specific labeling, packing and EDI, with an onsite account manager and dedicated space for B2B fulfillment.
Retail shipments and DTC orders, handled in the same warehouse.
Retail fulfillment services
Retail orders come with instructions for how products need to be labeled, packed and prepared for shipment. Our B2B operation supports that work.
Retailer routing guides
We support the packing, labeling and shipment-preparation requirements in your retailer’s routing guide. The current guide and purchase order establish what the warehouse needs to do.
EDI support
We support the electronic documents and connections your retail account needs. We confirm the required setup and responsibilities with your team for each retailer.
Retail labeling and packing
We prepare products, cartons and pallets according to the retailer-specific requirements confirmed for your shipment.
Case and pallet shipments
Manifest supports case and pallet outbound work from dedicated B2B space in our San Marcos warehouse.
Get a Custom Retail Fulfillment Quote.
Tell us which retailers you’re shipping to, your order volume and shipment requirements. Manifest will create a custom proposal for your brand.
Your account manager
works in the warehouse.
You can contact your Manifest account manager directly about your retail orders.
They work onsite, where they can check inventory, speak with the team preparing your shipment and share photos. Questions about a packing instruction or shipment can go to someone inside the operation.
Each account manager is measured against clear KPIs: a first-response target of under 40 minutes and a resolution target of under 4 hours.
Retail fulfillment
with RetailReady.
See Manifest in the certified 3PL directoryManifest is a RetailReady Certified 3PL Partner.
We use RetailReady to support retailer routing-guide, labeling and packing requirements. Our warehouse team handles the physical preparation, with your onsite account manager available to discuss the order.
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One warehouse for
retail and ecommerce.
Explore ecommerce fulfillmentManifest handles individual consumer orders and larger retail shipments from the same San Marcos warehouse. Retail work has its own dedicated B2B area.
Your consumer orders and retail shipments have different packing instructions. We review inventory allocation and the requirements of each channel with your team.
A custom proposal for
your retail orders.
How to prepare for retail fulfillmentManifest will create a custom proposal that reflects your order volume and retailer requirements. Pricing accounts for receiving, storage, labeling, packing, shipment preparation and transportation.
- Your retailer: the purchase order and current routing guide.
- Your products: product details, quantities and packing requirements.
- Your shipments: expected volume, case or pallet shipments and timing.
- Your connections: EDI requirements and the responsibilities your team needs us to handle.
Retail fulfillment FAQs
What does Manifest handle for retail fulfillment?
Manifest supports retail order preparation, including routing-guide requirements, EDI, labeling, packing, and case and pallet shipments. We fulfill retail orders from our warehouse in San Marcos, Texas, with dedicated B2B space and an onsite account manager.
Can Manifest follow retailer routing guides?
Manifest supports retailer-specific routing-guide, labeling and packing requirements. We use RetailReady as part of that work. Share the current routing guide and purchase order so we can confirm the requirements for your retailer and shipment.
Does Manifest support EDI for retail orders?
Manifest offers EDI support for retail fulfillment. The required electronic documents and connections depend on the retailer. We review those requirements with your team and confirm which responsibilities Manifest will handle for your account.
Can Manifest ship cases and pallets to retailers?
Manifest supports both case and pallet outbound shipments for retail orders. Our dedicated B2B area handles shipment preparation based on the retailer’s packing and labeling requirements.
Can Manifest handle wholesale and DTC orders together?
Manifest handles wholesale, retail and direct-to-consumer fulfillment from one warehouse in San Marcos, Texas. Dedicated B2B space supports retail work alongside consumer orders, with separate packing instructions for each channel.
Has Manifest helped brands prepare for Whole Foods?
Manifest’s published Plant People case study describes our support for the brand’s Whole Foods readiness. Your retailer’s current requirements still determine the labeling, packing, documentation and shipment preparation your account needs.
How does Manifest price retail fulfillment?
Manifest creates a custom retail fulfillment proposal based on your order volume, shipment profile and retailer requirements. We account for receiving, storage, labeling, packing, shipment preparation and transportation so the proposal reflects the work your brand needs.
Talk With Our
Fulfillment Team.
Tell us about your retail orders and the requirements you need help with. We’ll explain how Manifest can support your brand.
