Shipux is not a general prep center. Operating from Downers Grove, IL since 2017, it specializes in wellness, supplement, and skincare brands, and its handling reflects that focus. The facility runs FEFO (First Expired First Out) lot tracking for supplements and perishables, takes on apparel and liquids, and assembles subscription and kitting boxes. Same-day shipping is available, with 1-to-2-day ground coverage reaching about 65% of the US from its Illinois base. The operation is family-run and donates 3% of every order to the Autism Society. Sellers should note the floor: Shipux sets a 200-orders-per-month minimum, so it fits established brands with steady volume more than early-stage arbitrage. Pricing is by custom quote, and services include receiving and inspection, labeling, polybagging, returns processing, photography, and storage. It holds a 4.6 Google rating across 90 reviews and supports private label and wholesale on Amazon FBA and Shopify.
What sets them apart
- Specializes in wellness, supplement, and skincare brands (not a general prep center)
- FEFO (First Expired First Out) lot tracking for supplements and perishables
- Family-operated since 2017; donates 3% of every order to the Autism Society
- Same-day shipping available; 1-2 day ground coverage to 65% of US from Downers Grove, IL
Services & channels
- Marketplaces
- Amazon FBA, Shopify / DTC
- Business models
- Private Label, Wholesale
- Specialized
- Apparel, Liquids
- Value-add
- Storage & Warehousing, DTC Pick & Pack, Returns Processing, Photography, Freight / LTL Receiving
- Locations
- Downers Grove, IL
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