| Some products aren't inherently interesting, and | | | | replacing or refunding, normally resulting in a loss. |
| certainly selling picture frames does not conjure | | | | For small despatches via courier a suitable packing |
| up the romantic and exciting images that say, | | | | solution found to be most effective is the use of |
| selling state of the art cars, haute couture | | | | a solid box, bubble wrap, and shredded paper. This |
| fashion, or finest champagnes conjures up. | | | | packing aims to protect the impact of a package |
| However, a staple product such as picture frames | | | | being thrown from the back of a lorry, and has |
| ticks many of the basic marketing boxes. | | | | reduced breakages to a minimum. |
| Everybody wants frames, every household and | | | | Datalite UK Ltd's subsidiary 'Frames Online UK' |
| corporation has frames on display, frames can | | | | (See has been selling picture frames on the web |
| change with fashion, and they are not | | | | for a number of years; specialising in a niche |
| indestructible - frames can need replacing with | | | | market of supplying batches of frames to |
| time. | | | | organisations as diverse as schools, local councils, |
| One of the prime downsides of supplying picture | | | | small businesses and even the police - not often |
| frames is transporting the inherently fragile glass. | | | | one has a chance of framing the police! Of |
| Though there are alternatives such as Perspex | | | | particular success are the matching frame packs |
| acrylic glass which are virtually unbreakable, most | | | | of a dozen A4 frames or six A3 frames. Frames |
| customers prefer traditional glass. Carriers can be | | | | Online UK has garnered a reputation of supplying a |
| excellent, but it only needs one person in the | | | | quality range of picture frames fast, with |
| despatch chain to treat your company's package | | | | customer service paramount. |
| like a football and you have a product that needs | | | | |