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Shopify ecommerce International From Saint Laurent, Quebec

Written by Timothy Byrnes | March 13, 2017

Jet Worldwide has been providing international delivery from our base in St. Laurent for over 35 years!

Global shipping from Saint Laurent:

St. Laurent is one of the most ethnically diverse populations in Quebec. Located on the western part of the island of Montreal, St. Laurent is a major employment hub with aerospace companies (namely Bombardier, Air Canada and Air Transat) serving as an economic anchor.

Saint Laurent is leading industrial space now occupied by online sellers who use Shopify and other platforms.

Leading International Markets from Saint Laurent

The major growth opportunity for the retail online marketplace is cross border sales. Canadian retailers often serve niche markets - for example in winter wear - that are attractive to certain markets. Furthermore, Canadian retailers can embrace the value of being, well, Canadian.

The leading international markets for Canadian e-commerce sellers includes:

  • United Kingdom
  • European Union
  • China
  • Japan

Jet Worldwide has direct shipping, import and last mile delivery solutions to all the world's major economies.

Canadian Sellers Partnering with Local Domestic Brands

A key element of establishing credibility in the online marketplace is to use trusted brands for delivery. Jet Worldwide's best in class shipping services connect Canadian sellers with known brands in the UK and European Union (DPD), Japan (Japan Post), and China (China Post).

Saint Laurent: A Leading Technology Center With Ecommerce Fulfillment

St. Laurent contains Canada's leading technology Center

The Technoparc in St. Laurent has attracted leading businesses and contributed greatly to our international shipments sent from the Montreal region. Technoparc is strategically located 10 minutes from the airport and less than 30 minutes from downtown Montreal.

Neomed Institute:

Another interesting development is the Neomed Institute. The institute is a public/ private consortium that aspires to be a bio pharmaceutical research hub. The idea is to share lab equipment and bridge the gap between basic research and commercialization of new drugs.

The Neomed Institute has a fully integrated research and development facility in Technoparc in Saint-Laurent.

Life Science shipments present the fastest growing market for shipping international courier shipments.

The advantage of locating in St. Laurent include:

  • The majority of Canadian aerospace companies within a 40 km radius
  • Montreal offers significantly lower costs than other major North American cities
  • Corporate income tax is the lowest in North America (30.9%)
  • Quebec accounts for the majority of CanadianR&D spending in aerospace
  • Montreal’s four major universities provide an exceptionally talented workforce of aerospace engineers and researchers.

There has been incredible an incredible growth of in shipping international parcelssent from St. Laurent. Jet provides companies in Saint Laurent low cost international package delivery.

International Delivery from St. Laurent via Jet Worldwide:

Jet Worldwide helps support the economic activity in St. Laurent with our low cost parcel shipping and specialized logistics processes.

Being a leading Canadian hub for the aerospace industry, we often provide same day/ ASAP requests for time critical parts from the USA.

Economy Express Import Parcel to Saint Laurent from the USA

For imports from the USA, we can help companies secure 1-2 day guaranteed delivery of parcels for a much lower cost versus FedEx or UPS. Time sensitivity becomes more of an issue for companies in St. Laurent who receive USA shipments from suppliers in the western part of the USA.

Jet Worldwide

  • Jet Worldwide is a trusted brand helping Canadians connect with international markets for over 35 years.
  • Jet Worldwide provides transparency and best in class international e-commerce shipping solutions for online orders shipped from Canada. Contact Jet's logistics team.

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