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Royal Mail redirect
Send a Royal Mail parcel to a Post Office or Parcel Shop instead of your door.
DPD redirect
Send a DPD parcel to a DPD Pickup shop and collect it when it suits you.
Evri redirect
Divert an Evri parcel to a ParcelShop or locker near you.
Parcel tracker
Track multiple parcels from every major UK courier in one list.
Do you pay tax on reselling in the UK?
How HMRC's guidance treats reselling: personal possessions versus trading, the trading allowance, platform reporting and records. Not tax advice.
Whether reselling is taxed in the UK depends on whether HMRC would see the activity as trading. HMRC's guidance draws a line between selling your own personal possessions and buying or making things in order to sell them, and it describes a trading allowance for each tax year. This post explains those ideas in plain English and links to the official page for each one, so you can read the current rules at the source.
Pokemon Center UK orders: queues, pre-orders and cancellations explained
How Pokemon Center UK orders work for customers: what the queue is, what a pre-order means, why orders get cancelled after confirmation, and what to do next.
Read the guideWhat to track as a reseller (and why spreadsheets break)
The numbers every UK reseller should record for each item: cost, sale, fees, postage, expenses and where the stock is. Plus why a spreadsheet stops coping.
Read the guideEvri tracking statuses explained
What each Evri tracking status means, from expecting your parcel to delivered or ready at a ParcelShop, what to do at each stage, and when to chase the sender.
Read the guideDPD tracking statuses explained
What each DPD tracking status means, from expecting your parcel to delivered or ready at a Pickup shop, what to do at each stage, and when to chase it.
Read the guideRoyal Mail tracking statuses explained
What each Royal Mail tracking status means, from sender preparing item to delivered, what to do at each stage, and when a parcel that has gone quiet is a problem.
Read the guideCheckout profiles for UK bots, explained
What a checkout profile is, why every bot wants its own CSV or JSON layout, what has to be right for UK addresses and phones, and how to make and convert profiles without retyping card details.
Read the guideSelling extras to other resellers without getting scammed
The safe way to move extra stock between resellers: who you're dealing with, how to price, how to hand over, and what a marketplace built for the community changes.
Read the guideChasing refunds and returns without losing track of the money
Cancellations, returns and lost parcels all owe you money, and each has a deadline. What slips through, how much it typically costs, and how to keep every refund visible until it lands.
Read the guideOut of emails before the drop? Why it happens and what to do
One-per-customer limits mean every extra order needs a real, working email that receives its confirmation. Why free webmail runs out fast, what resellers use instead, and how to have enough addresses ready before the queue opens.
Read the guideHow resellers track 200 parcels a week without losing one
Once you're past a few orders a day, a spreadsheet stops working. What breaks, what a good tracking setup needs, and how to know which parcels are late, redirected or missing at a glance.
Read the guideWhy 3DS prompts get missed on drops, and what it costs you
3D Secure approvals time out in about five minutes. On a drop with several checkouts in flight, that's how orders silently fail. What causes it and how resellers keep every approval in one place.
Read the guideRedirecting Royal Mail parcels before they reach your door
How Royal Mail's redirect-to-Parcel-Shop option works for recipients, the timing, the postcode and attempt limits, and how to stop missing the window on drop day.
Read the guideCan you redirect a DPD parcel to a Parcel Shop?
Yes, once DPD has the parcel. What the option looks like, when it opens, why it closes fast on drop day, and how resellers get it booked without watching the app.
Read the guideWe do the boring bits. You do the drops.
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