Name: 3PL or 4PL: Which is the right fit for your brand?
Start: 2026-06-24T10:00:00.000+01:00
End: 2026-06-24T11:00:00.000+01:00
Location: Online Event

Wayfindr Events

Ecommerce Logistics: Which Logistics Model Fits Where Your Brand Is Right Now (& where it will be in in the future)

Every stage of ecommerce growth has a logistics model that fits it. The problem is nobody tells you which one that is — or when it's time to move.

A 3PL makes sense when you're building volume and proving out your market. A 4PL makes sense when managing the infrastructure itself has become the job. Most brands spend too long in one and enter the other before they're ready.

This is a free live Q&A built around one question: where is your brand right now, and which logistics setup actually fits that?

Jenn Morris (Ship Happens) and Emma Newman (Wayfindr) will walk through the specific signals, thresholds, and decisions that tell you where you fall. Then they'll take your questions live.

Jenn has spent 20-plus years inside the 3PL world. Emma has guided brands through the shift to a 4PL model — including turning away the ones that weren't ready. Between them, you get both sides of the decision without a sales agenda on either.

Ecommerce founders and operators actively making logistics decisions. Brands manufacturing in Asia and shipping globally. Anyone who has outgrown their current setup, or isn't sure if they have yet.

Jenn is the founder of Ship Happens, a logistics content platform built for ecommerce brands and the people who keep them moving. With 20+ years in the industry, she's seen every bad fit, oversold solution, and avoidable mess. No sales agenda, just the real take.

Emma is Wayfindr's APAC voice: on-the-ground in China and Hong Kong, with direct experience guiding brands through the most consequential logistics decisions of their growth journey. She is the person who has turned away brands that were not ready yet, and means it every time.