Unboxed Weekly

Welcome to Unboxed Weekly—the weekly newsletter led by supply chain expert Lara Guevara.

Dimensional Weight Explained: How Carton Size Quietly Increases Shipping Costs

Sep 24, 2026

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7 min read

Dimensional Weight Explained: How Carton Size Quietly Increases Shipping Costs

By Lara Guevara | Founder, Move Supply Chain

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3PL Storage Surcharges: What Triggers Them and How to Cap Your Exposure

Sep 17, 2026

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7 min read

3PL Storage Surcharges: What Triggers Them and How to Cap Your Exposure

By Lara Guevara | Founder, Move Supply Chain

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The 3PL Conversation That Actually Matters

Sep 10, 2026

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6 min read

The 3PL Conversation That Actually Matters

By Lara Guevara | Founder, Move Supply Chain

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What a Supplier Report Can't Tell You (And What Actually Can)

Sep 3, 2026

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5 min read

What a Supplier Report Can't Tell You (And What Actually Can)

By Lara Guevara | Founder, Move Supply Chain

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Your Inventory Is Being Made Right Now. Here's What to Actually Watch.

Aug 27, 2026

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6 min read

Your Inventory Is Being Made Right Now. Here's What to Actually Watch.

By Lara Guevara | Founder, Move Supply Chain

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Your Shipping Cadence Hasn't Changed Since Launch. Freight Rates Have.

Aug 24, 2026

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3 min read

Your Shipping Cadence Hasn't Changed Since Launch. Freight Rates Have.

By Lara Guevara | Founder, Move Supply Chain

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The Marketing Playbook for a Tariff Year: 7 Moves That Keep Campaigns Honest

Aug 13, 2026

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4 min read

The Marketing Playbook for a Tariff Year: 7 Moves That Keep Campaigns Honest

By Lara Guevara | Founder, Move Supply Chain

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The Next Tariff Reset Already Has a Date on It: Seven Operations Moves That Hold No Matter What Washington Does Next

Aug 11, 2026

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7 min read

The Next Tariff Reset Already Has a Date on It: Seven Operations Moves That Hold No Matter What Washington Does Next

By Lara Guevara | Founder, Move Supply Chain

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The 10% Expired. Your Costs Did Not Drop 10%: What DTC Brands Need to Check Before BFCM

Aug 6, 2026

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6 min read

The 10% Expired. Your Costs Did Not Drop 10%: What DTC Brands Need to Check Before BFCM

By Lara Guevara | Founder, Move Supply Chain

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Ship Your BFCM Orders on Time: 3 warehouse fixes to make before the Black Friday rush hits

Jul 30, 2026

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4 min read

Ship Your BFCM Orders on Time: 3 warehouse fixes to make before the Black Friday rush hits

By Lara Guevara | Founder, Move Supply Chain

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How much stock should you order for Black Friday?

Jul 23, 2026

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4 min read

How much stock should you order for Black Friday?

By Lara Guevara | Founder, Move Supply Chain

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Every Unit You Don't Sell Is a Dollar You Can't Spend.

Jul 20, 2026

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5 min read

Every Unit You Don't Sell Is a Dollar You Can't Spend.

By Lara Guevara | Founder, Move Supply Chain

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It's July. Black Friday Is Basically Tomorrow.

Jul 9, 2026

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6 min read

It's July. Black Friday Is Basically Tomorrow.

By Lara Guevara | Founder, Move Supply Chain

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I Turned 40. Here Are the Last 20 Things I Needed to Learn to Get Here.

Jun 25, 2026

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7 min read

I Turned 40. Here Are the Last 20 Things I Needed to Learn to Get Here.

By Lara Guevara | Founder, Move Supply Chain

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I Turn 40 This Week. Here Are the First 20 Things I'd Tell My 20-Year-Old Self.

Jun 18, 2026

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6 min read

I Turn 40 This Week. Here Are the First 20 Things I'd Tell My 20-Year-Old Self.

By Lara Guevara | Founder, Move Supply Chain

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Jun 11, 2026

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11 min read

The Launch That Almost Killed a Brand ($53,800 Lesson)

By Lara Guevara | Founder, Move Supply Chain

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Jun 6, 2026

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10 min read

The Two Levers Most Founders Never Pull

By Lara Guevara | Founder, Move Supply Chain

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The Sampling Process That Saves You From Yourself

Jun 4, 2026

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11 min read

The Sampling Process That Saves You From Yourself

By Lara Guevara | Founder, Move Supply Chain

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The Real Reason Most Launches Fail (It's Not the Product)

May 28, 2026

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9 min read

The Real Reason Most Launches Fail (It's Not the Product)

By Lara Guevara | Founder, Move Supply Chain

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The Complete Sourcing Playbook (90-Day Action Plan)

May 21, 2026

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6 min read

The Complete Sourcing Playbook (90-Day Action Plan)

By Lara Guevara | Founder, Move Supply Chain

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May 16, 2026

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4 min read

Unboxed Weekly Featured Writers: Proper Growth | Your brand is growing. So why does it feel like it's getting harder?

By Greg Faustini & Sean Christman | Co-founders of Proper Growth

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I've been running discovery calls wrong for 6 months

May 14, 2026

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4 min read

I've been running discovery calls wrong for 6 months

By Lara Guevara | Founder, Move Supply Chain

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May 9, 2026

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3 min read

Unboxed Weekly Featured Writer: Alex Greifeld

By Alex Greifeld | Growth Marketing Consultant | Author of DTC (fashion) Decoded

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May 7, 2026

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8 min read

The Brand That Moved 30% (What Actually Happened)

By Lara Guevara | Founder, Move Supply Chain

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The China+1 Fantasy (And What Actually Happens)

Apr 30, 2026

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6 min read

The China+1 Fantasy (And What Actually Happens)

By Lara Guevara | Founder, Move Supply Chain

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Dimensional Weight Explained: How Carton Size Quietly Increases Shipping Costs

3PL Storage Surcharges: What Triggers Them and How to Cap Your Exposure

The 3PL Conversation That Actually Matters

What a Supplier Report Can't Tell You (And What Actually Can)

Your Inventory Is Being Made Right Now. Here's What to Actually Watch.

Your Shipping Cadence Hasn't Changed Since Launch. Freight Rates Have.

The Marketing Playbook for a Tariff Year: 7 Moves That Keep Campaigns Honest

The Next Tariff Reset Already Has a Date on It: Seven Operations Moves That Hold No Matter What Washington Does Next

The 10% Expired. Your Costs Did Not Drop 10%: What DTC Brands Need to Check Before BFCM

Ship Your BFCM Orders on Time: 3 warehouse fixes to make before the Black Friday rush hits

How much stock should you order for Black Friday?

Every Unit You Don't Sell Is a Dollar You Can't Spend.

It's July. Black Friday Is Basically Tomorrow.

I Turned 40. Here Are the Last 20 Things I Needed to Learn to Get Here.

I Turn 40 This Week. Here Are the First 20 Things I'd Tell My 20-Year-Old Self.

The Launch That Almost Killed a Brand ($53,800 Lesson)

The Two Levers Most Founders Never Pull

The Sampling Process That Saves You From Yourself

The Real Reason Most Launches Fail (It's Not the Product)

The Complete Sourcing Playbook (90-Day Action Plan)

Unboxed Weekly Featured Writers: Proper Growth | Your brand is growing. So why does it feel like it's getting harder?

I've been running discovery calls wrong for 6 months

Unboxed Weekly Featured Writer: Alex Greifeld

The Brand That Moved 30% (What Actually Happened)

The China+1 Fantasy (And What Actually Happens)

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