Introduction to dropshipping
How does Gelato fit in?
Gelato is proud to be at the forefront of making print on demand (POD) and dropshipping accessible to ecommerce entrepreneurs and creators everywhere.
Gelato is the world's largest production on demand network. With zero upfront fees Gelato makes it easy to set up a dropshipping business anywhere in the world.
The benefits of dropshipping with Gelato
Sell globally, produce locally
Gelato powers the world’s largest network of local production hubs for ecommerce sellers. Produce what you need, where and when you need it. Faster, smarter and greener.
Easy to use
Integrate your ecommerce store to Gelato in seconds to start creating, selling, and adding products to your store.
Risk free
Gelato is free to use, no minimum orders or leftover stock. Because the products are made on demand, you only pay for what you sell.
24/7 customer support
We work relentlessly to help you scale your business and get the most out of the platform. Reach our customer success team anywhere, anytime.
Built for scaling your business
Production in 32 countries ensures reliable, on-time delivery of 10+ million orders to thousands of customers.
Superior quality
Make a lasting impression on your customers with cutting-edge technology and sustainably sourced-materials from industry-leading brands.
How dropshipping products work
Why source your items to dropship with Gelato?
Dropshipping benefits
1. Save money: You don't need to invest in initial inventory, which can save you money from the beginning. Plus, you can test your interest in a product before ordering it.
2. Be your own boss: Selling dropshipping items allows you to call the shots and take chances as your own boss, making custom product decisions.
3. Global reach: Dropship printing makes it easy to reach a global audience. You can sell your custom products locally and internationally, accessing customers all over the world.
4. Unique products: Dropshipping offers many unique print options and customizable products. Get creative with your designs, from hoodies to wall art.
Ecommerce platform integrations
Easy store connection
Designed for creators and entrepreneurs, scaled for enterprises. Thousands of businesses use Gelato’s software and APIs to produce and deliver custom printed products anywhere in the world.
Connect your store to Gelato’s API directly or via our easy-to-use integrations with the leading ecommerce platforms.
Global shipping network
40+ logistics partners
With our worldwide shipping network you benefit from fast, secure and best priced delivery to your customers.
The Gelato Network
130+ production partners in 32 countries
Gelato makes the production and delivery of custom products simple, borderless, and programmable. Our teams are based in offices around the world and we process millions of print jobs each year for creators, startups, and large enterprises.
For information about which products are produced locally in which countries, please consult our product catalog.
Europe, Middle East & Africa
Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, UAE, United Kingdom
Asia Pacific
Australia, China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore
Americas
Brazil, Canada, Chile, Mexico, USA