How to ship within the UK and overseas

Shipping adult products can be surprisingly overwhelming when you first start selling. In this guide, I break down the most common shipping options for both UK and international buyers, allowing you to confidently choose methods that are secure, discreet, and reliable.

We explore a variety of carriers—including Royal Mail, InPost Locker, Evri, and several alternatives—and compare them on price, delivery speed, packaging requirements, and level of customer support. You’ll also learn how to assess key factors such as discreet packaging, tracking visibility, proof of postage, and handling timelines, all of which contribute to smoother transactions and happier customers.

By understanding the pros, cons, and real-world costs of each option, you can streamline your fulfilment process, reduce delivery issues, and improve buyer experience. This knowledge ensures you present a professional service from start to finish, ultimately increasing trust and customer satisfaction.

Included in this tutorial

Written guide on various postage options for the UK & overseas