Shopify Fulfillment Network Experts for 3PL Onboarding

Shopify Fulfillment Network no longer means Shopify running warehouses. Shopify sold its logistics operation in May 2023, and SFN today is a free app that connects merchants fulfilling from the US with vetted third-party logistics (3PL) partners and lets them manage those partners from the admin. That changes what you hire for. An expert helps you pick a 3PL from the network, gets product data into the shape that partner demands, and configures locations, inventory transfers, shipping rates and order routing once the connection is live. We count 5 Shopify Fulfillment Network badge holders on shopexperts in October 2026: four agencies and one freelancer, in Canada, Belgium, North Macedonia and Romania. Compare them below, and open with your monthly order volume and SKU count.

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Codeart

AgencySkopje, North MacedoniaFrom $5000

5.00(1 reviews)

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Codeart is a full-service design and development studio specializing in high-performing Shopify experiences for ambitious brands. With over 12 years of experience, our team blends strategy, creativity, and technical precision to craft fast, scalable, and conversion-focused online stores. We’ve partnered with global wellness, fashion, and consumer brands to design seamless eCommerce experiences that drive measurable growth. From UX strategy and CRO-driven redesigns to advanced Shopify integrations, every project is built around user insight and long-term performance. As a trusted Shopify Partner, we provide end-to-end solutions, from brand identity and UI/UX design to full development, optimization, and post-launch support, ensuring your store doesn’t just look good, but sells better. Industries Served: Health & wellness, fashion & apparel, consumer packaged goods, and lifestyle brands.

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Klaviyo

Judge.me

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Infinite Product Options

Recharge

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Shopify Flow

Smile

Eight Themes

Horizon Theme

Archetype Themes

Checkout | Flow

Multi Vendor ‑ Puppet Vendors

Kim

Loop Subscriptions

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Blox: Block Customer Blacklist

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heycarson

AgencyOttawa, CanadaFrom $125

5.00(60 reviews)

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We connect eCommerce brands and agencies with top freelance Shopify developers and designers. Hire for single projects or ongoing needs. No hiring fees or recurring charges.

Theme & App Skills

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Klaviyo

Archetype Themes

Clean Canvas Themes

Eight Themes

FoxSell Bundle Builder

Gameball: Loyalty Points Games

Horizon Theme

Infinite Product Options

Judge.me

Kickflip

MESA

Shop Pay Installments

Shopify Checkout Blocks

Shopify Point of Sale

Dynamatic Cart & Upsell Engine

Candy Rack

Shoplift – Split & A/B Testing

Love Loyalty Points & Rewards

Referral Candy & Affiliate

Rivo: Loyalty Program, Rewards

Visually – A/B Testing & CRO

Krown Themes

Out of the Sandbox Themes

Replo Landing Page Builder

Instant Section & Page Builder

Theme Updater & Backups | OOTS

Aftersell Post Purchase Upsell

Flits Loyalty Rewards Program

Reactiv ‑ Mobile App Builder

Arc: llms.txt

Surge Themes

Tapcart ‑ Mobile App Builder

Mobile App Builder ‑ Appbrew

Gigit.ai

Macalytics SEO

Videowise

Orbe Geolocation

OrderEditing.com

Whiley Mai

Flare: Delivery Date Picker

Checkout | Flow

Consentmo GDPR Compliance

Multi Vendor ‑ Puppet Vendors

Onboard B2B: Company Profiles

UpPromote Affiliate Marketing

ShopOS

Loop Subscriptions

Rivyo : Reviews & Loyalty App

Pandectes GDPR Compliance

CP: Order Editing & Upsell

Growave

Gempages

Kim

Inveterate Memberships

Subi: Subscriptions & Loyalty

Troop themes

ECA: Easy Subscriptions App

Mobile App Builder ‑ Vegacart

Moon Bundles Upsell Cart AOV+

Kaching Bundles & Upsells

Fluorescent Design Inc.

Brickspace Lab

Truly Fine Pixels

Preorder, Back In Stock ‑ STOQ

We Are Underground Themes

Presidio Themes

Red Plug Design Co

Safe As Milk

Switch Themes

Zigpoll Customer Surveys

AppMaker

Yotpo

Gorgias

AfterShip

Rebuy

Privy

Kitenzo

Pixel Union

DSers

Zendrop

Printful

Printify

Stamped.io

Bold Subscriptions

Bold Upsell

ReConvert

Zipify Pages

OneClickUpsell

Skio

TikTok

Google & YouTube

Facebook & Instagram

Mechanic

Matrixify

ShipStation

ShipBob

Loop Returns

Okendo

Attentive

Triple Whale

Lifetimely

Getsitecontrol

GSC Email Marketing + Pop ups

GSC Countdown Timer Bar

GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed

GSC Product Labels & Badges

Prediko

Stay ai

Sparklayer

Kno Commerce

Commslayer

Onward

Prisync

Attribuly

Social Snowball

Rubik Variant Images & Swatch

Zipchat AI Chatbot & Live Chat

ShipMagic

eBay Integration ‑ DPL

Kark: Multi Location Inventory

Report Pundit: Custom Reports

EmailWish

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Shopify Bundles

Shopify Forms

Shopify Combined Listings

Quotway

PushBundle

MultiVariants

DiscountRay

Giftnote

OrderRules

Judge.me Email Marketing

FieldsRaven

Kartuu ‑ Printable Gift Cards

Simple WordPress Blog Feed

Vela

Blox: Block Customer Blacklist

Kernvel AI Auctions

Alpha Sale

Alpha: Loyalty Program, Points

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LevelOps

AgencyOttawa, CanadaFrom $2500

5.00(1 reviews)

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LevelOps is a consulting and technology agency built for fast-growing Shopify brands that have outgrown spreadsheets, manual workflows, and disconnected systems. We combine three disciplines under one roof, operations expertise, systems integration, and in-house software development and AI automation. We own the entire delivery from diagnosis through implementation, and we stay accountable to the outcome. Turnkey, end to end, no gaps. We understand how inventory, purchasing, fulfillment, and manufacturing actually work. We know how to connect the systems that run them. And when no tool exists to solve the problem, we build it ourselves. Strategic Operations Consulting Deep, hands-on expertise across purchasing, inventory, fulfillment, and manufacturing. We design end-to-end workflows that connect your Shopify storefront to the back office, from ERP selection and setup to data migration and process optimization, so your operations run as one system, not a dozen disconnected ones. Smart App Stack & AI Agents We select, implement, and integrate the right apps based on industry best practices. When no existing app solves the problem, we build our own. Our curated suite includes A2X, Myworks, Katana MRP, MRPeasy, ShipStation, Matrixify, Shopify Flow, and more. PDF-to-Order Automation Our flagship app converts emailed or uploaded PDFs directly into Shopify or ERP sales orders, eliminating manual data entry for wholesale and B2B workflows. Seamless ERP/MRP & Business Systems Integration We connect Shopify to QuickBooks Online, HubSpot, Katana MRP, MRPeasy, Cin7, Odoo, Microsoft Business Central, NetSuite, and more. One connected ecosystem, zero data silos. We own the delivery. We own the outcome. You just grow.

Theme & App Skills

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QuickBooks

Xero

Shopify Flow

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Andrei Babor

Front-End DeveloperBucharest, RomaniaFrom $50

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I’ve been a Shopify developer for over 9 years and I help brands turn their e-commerce ideas into high-performing Shopify stores using Liquid, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. I've worked in complex tasks such as integrating Shopify apps, Shopify Admin API, custom design development, apps extensions development, theme development and much more. I specialize in: Store migration Theme customization Store build or redesign Checkout upgrade Email marketing

Theme & App Skills

Shopify Fulfillment Network

Checkout Plus Customizations

Shopify Audiences

Shopify Bundles

Shopify Combined Listings

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YourStoreMatters

AgencyBrussels, BelgiumFrom $500

4.97(17 reviews)

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YourStoreMatters: The Shopify Growth Agency for Ambitious Brands. We help established brands scale their revenue on Shopify and Shopify Plus. We don't just build stores; we build systems that sell. Our focus is simple: High-Converting Design + Automated Customer Retention. How We Help You Grow: Shopify Store Builds: We design fast, premium stores that are easy for your team to manage. No messy code, just a stable foundation for growth. Email & SMS Marketing: As Klaviyo Master Silver Partners, we turn your email list into a consistent revenue engine (usually 30%+ of total sales) using automated flows and segmentation. Subscriptions & Loyalty: We implement Recharge and Love Loyalty to turn one-time buyers into recurring subscribers. Pain-Free Migrations: We handle the complex move from Magento, WooCommerce, or older Shopify themes so you don't lose data or rankings. Why Merchants Trust Us: We operate as your long-term partner, not a one-off freelancer. We are obsessed with your ROI, your site speed, and your customer's experience. Our Certified Tech Stack: We are official experts in the tools that power modern ecommerce: Growth: Klaviyo, Omnisend Apps: Recharge, Judge.me, Loox, Shopify Flow Themes: Specialized in customizing premium themes like Horizon, Archetype & Out of the Sandbox Themes. VERIFIED PARTNER PROFILE: Shopify · Klaviyo Master Silver · Rebuy Bronze · Recharge · Trustpilot · Judgeme · LoyaltyLion · TextYess Elite

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Shopify Fulfillment Network

Recharge

Klaviyo

Horizon Theme

Love Loyalty Points & Rewards

Videowise

Visually – A/B Testing & CRO

Shopify Checkout Blocks

Judge.me

Shopify Flow

Archetype Themes

We Are Underground Themes

Pixel Union

Printful

Printify

Privy

Kark: Multi Location Inventory

Social Snowball

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What Shopify Fulfillment Network experts do since the 2023 sale

The job used to be onboarding onto Shopify's own fulfilment centres. Now it's a 3PL selection and integration project run through Shopify's hub, and the expert's value lies in the decisions around the connection.

Choosing a partner. SFN lets you discover and compare 3PLs inside the admin, and its recommendation tool estimates fulfilment and monthly storage fees. Treat those as estimates. Shopify itself says real pricing depends on your requirements and contract negotiations, so an expert turns the shortlist into firm quotes.

Product data clean-up. Every product needs a barcode and a SKU and has to meet the chosen 3PL's standards. The directly integrated partner also wants a unique SKU on every variant, with no spaces or special characters. On a catalogue built up over years, this is where most of the hours go.

Two accounts, one connection. One partner connects directly from the Fulfillment Network app. The rest connect by installing their own app, each with different setup steps, requirements and prices, and you also open an account with the 3PL itself. An expert keeps both sides moving so nothing stalls in between.

Locations, transfers and routing. Once connected, the store needs inventory transfers into the partner's warehouse, shipping rates that reflect the new origin, and order routing that sends each order to the right place. Connecting the direct partner also creates a new SFN location in Shopify.

Watching performance. Fulfilment performance is visible in the admin. A good expert leaves you with a simple routine for reviewing it, so problems surface in a report rather than in customer emails.

How to choose a Shopify Fulfillment Network expert

Five badge holders is a small pool, and only two list operations, logistics and fulfilment as a service category. That's a reason to ask sharper questions, not to skip the shortlist.

Check they know today's SFN. Anyone describing inventory shipped to Shopify-run warehouses is working from pre-2023 material. The current product is a partner hub, and advice built on the old one will be wrong in the details.

Ask about real onboardings. Which 3PLs in the network have they connected a store to? How did they handle barcode and SKU clean-up? How would they test order routing before live orders flow through it?

Red flags. Quoting the recommendation tool's fee estimates as final prices, skipping the 3PL's own account setup, or promising delivery speeds. Speed and cost sit in the 3PL contract, not in the app.

A small paid first task. A catalogue readiness check: every variant tested against the barcode and SKU rules, with a list of what fails and why. The failure list is useful whichever 3PL you choose, and it tells you early whether the clean-up is days of work or weeks.

Four of the five are agencies, so ask who will actually do the work and who will be talking to the 3PL day to day.

Shopify Fulfillment Network pricing, eligibility and listing quirks

The app is free; fulfilment isn't. Installing Fulfillment Network costs nothing. The App Store listing describes end-to-end fulfilment priced per item, with each product priced by weight, and every partner sets its own requirements and prices. In practice, your real cost is the 3PL contract you sign.

US fulfilment only. Shopify makes the app available only to businesses fulfilling out of the United States. A brand shipping from anywhere else needs a direct 3PL arrangement instead.

The name outlived the operation. Shopify sold Shopify Logistics to a logistics company in May 2023, and the buyer became Shopify's preferred logistics partner. Guides written before the sale describe a service that no longer exists in that form.

Two App Store listings. A legacy listing from August 2022 still talks about Shopify shipping your orders. The current Fulfillment Network app launched in February 2024. Make sure you're reading, and installing, the current one.

Partner lists don't match. The App Store listing and Shopify's help centre name different 3PLs, and five partners joined in August 2025. Confirm in your own admin which partners are offered before building a plan around one.

Sync runs on a timer. The directly integrated partner syncs products every four hours. A product added on the morning of a launch may not reach the warehouse system until later that day, so build the catalogue early.

Work these SFN experts take on

Store setup and management is on four of the five profiles, development on three. That means as much help with the Shopify side of the move as with the warehouse side.

3PL shortlist and quotes

Comparing network partners and turning fee estimates into real prices

SKU and barcode clean-up

Unique variant SKUs with no spaces or special characters

Stock transfer planning

Moving inventory into the partner warehouse ahead of launch

Routing and shipping rates

Each order sent to the right location at the right rate

Fulfilment consulting

Two of the five list operations, logistics and fulfilment

Performance reviews

A routine for reading fulfilment results in the admin

What merchants ask about Shopify Fulfillment Network

Does Shopify still run its own fulfilment centres?

No. Shopify sold its logistics business in May 2023, and the buyer became Shopify's preferred logistics partner. Shopify Fulfillment Network now refers to a free app that connects merchants fulfilling from the US with vetted 3PLs. Shopify builds the hub; the 3PLs do the picking, packing and shipping.

What does Shopify Fulfillment Network cost?

The app is free to install. You pay the 3PL you choose, and the App Store listing describes fulfilment priced per item by weight. The recommendation tool gives estimated fulfilment and monthly storage fees, but Shopify notes that actual pricing varies with your requirements and contract negotiations. Get written quotes before you commit.

Can I use SFN if I fulfil from outside the US?

No. Shopify makes the Fulfillment Network app available only to businesses fulfilling out of the United States. If your stock sits in Canada, the UK or elsewhere, the app isn't an option, and an operations expert can help you set up a 3PL relationship directly instead.

What product data does a 3PL need before I connect?

Barcodes and SKUs on every product, and products that meet the chosen partner's standards. The directly integrated partner adds stricter rules: each variant needs its own unique SKU, with no spaces or special characters. Fixing this after stock has shipped to a warehouse is far more painful than fixing it first.

How quickly do product changes reach the warehouse?

For the directly integrated partner, products sync every four hours through the SFN location the connection creates in Shopify. Other partners connect through their own apps, each with its own setup, so ask the expert to confirm sync timing for the partner you pick before you schedule a launch.

Are Shopify Fulfillment Network experts the same as the network's partners?

No. In SFN, the partners are the 3PLs themselves. The experts on this page help you choose one, prepare your catalogue and configure the connection, and this page claims no official status for them. Ask each one for a store they've connected to a network 3PL, and what went wrong on the way.