Ventro manages the physical movement of goods from overseas manufacturers into the North American market, freight, customs, warehousing, and retail-ready distribution, as one coordinated operation.
Ventro operates its own Canadian receiving facility in Collingwood, Ontario, and manages the full logistics chain directly: freight booking, customs coordination, warehousing, inventory management, and retail or direct-to-consumer distribution.
We built this infrastructure to support our own import operations first, every service offered to clients is infrastructure we use ourselves, on our own inventory, every day.
Container bookings, freight forwarding, and cargo insurance for full and consolidated shipments.
Coordinated air freight options for time-sensitive or smaller-volume shipments.
CBSA documentation, duties, and import compliance managed with licensed customs brokerage.
Climate-controlled storage at our Collingwood, Ontario facility, close to major Toronto-area DCs.
Full visibility into stock levels, receiving records, and outbound activity at all times.
Retail-ready pallets compliant with major Canadian retailer labelling and documentation requirements.
Helping new-to-Canada brands plan staging, allocation, and retailer routing guide compliance.
Receiving, devanning, pallet/bin storage, Amazon FBA prep, pick-and-pack, and returns, one workflow.
Logistics coordination supporting distribution across the broader North American market.
Seven steps, one accountable partner throughout.
Finished goods pass final quality inspection at the manufacturing facility.
Ocean or air freight booked, cargo insurance arranged, documentation prepared.
Shipments cleared through CBSA with licensed customs brokerage on arrival in Canada.
Containers received at our Collingwood facility, devanned, counted, and quality-checked.
Goods palletized, entered into inventory, and stored with real-time stock tracking.
Prepared as retail-ready pallets, Amazon FBA shipments, or direct-to-consumer orders.
Product ships to its destination, retailer DC, fulfillment centre, or end customer, with full tracking.
One documented process for every shipment, not a patchwork of disconnected vendors.
Inventory tracked from container arrival through final shipment, with full visibility.
A single point of contact for the entire logistics chain, freight, customs, and warehousing.
Clear rate structures and timelines, with no volume minimums and no hidden markups.
From a single container to an ongoing program, we'll walk you through how it works.