![]() The notebook includes an attached pen holder (no need to purchase that!) and an elastic band to hold it closed and both are made of high-quality elastic. I love the endpaper and the embossed decoration on the cover is a wonderful detail as well. The Ocean theme is repeated throughout the design. The notebook I received happened to be focused on the Great Barrier Reef. The factory returns water to the environment cleaner than before, trees used as paper sources are harvested in a sustainable manner and all materials in the notebooks can be recycled or will naturally degrade if they find a way to a landfill.īut what about the notebook that comes from all of this? At the beginning of each notebook in their new Earth series ($22.95 from Dingbats* website), Dingbats* has printed a two page spread about various habitats that are at risk throughout the world. No animals products are used in the production of these notebooks which are certified as vegan. Dingbats* claims to care deeply about the environment and they certainly uphold that claim with their notebooks. What sets Dingbats* apart from other notebooks? It’s the materials that are used and their manufacturing process. The parent company has operated since 1800 as a family business and is the oldest established business in Lebanon. The notebook line began in 2011 in Lebanon and is produced by their parent company, Société Kamel Bekdache et Fils SAL. We had that natural peak last March-May, which has continued until now the surges haven’t dropped off due to the changes in consumer demand brought about by the covid-effect.Īt Huboo, it’s easy to get started on your fulfilment journey, just click here to begin.Dingbats* notebooks (yes, the star is part of the full name) are not new to the stationery world. Before the pandemic, we were selling 80% of our orders online and 20% in physical stores now, those stores have moved online, shifting Dingbats to be an almost 100% eCommerce business. I see you’ve got a huge social media following what has lockdown meant for Dingbats? Any issues we’ve had, have been handled exceptionally well, and we get alerts informing us of any necessary information instantly. Lastly, the customer service and communication we’ve received has been exceptional. ![]() Orders placed before noon are shipped on the same day sometimes, three or four days go by without needing to check our dashboard because we trust Huboo so much. The dashboard is easy to use, as are the integration tools and shipping times. We now have experts handling the fulfilment process that we fully trust. ![]() It’s simple we can get on with selling our notebooks. You currently sell online what have you found to be the main benefit of outsourcing your fulfilment needs to Huboo? The unique hub model was also a vital factor in us feeling at ease, knowing that our products are in one place with a single Hub Manager who acts as an extension of our brand. ![]() The look and feel of the Huboo website drew us in instantly, as did the simple UK/EU/international pricing structure that was straightforward, easily manageable and displayed clearly. Our journey was a long one, we went through many partners before we settled with Huboo, but this was all a part of our learning process. We contemplated using Amazon but needed an alternative warehouse that worked closely with couriers to deliver website orders and fulfil our final mile needs, and then we found Huboo! What options did you consider before Huboo, and what made you choose us? What was the main reason that drove you to outsource your fulfilment needs?Īs we work remotely in the UK market, we needed a company in the UK to take care of our fulfilment needs. Oh, and we’re the only stationery brand with a vegan certification. As we raise awareness for endangered animals, it was vital to produce products that don’t harm the animals we seek to protect whilst creating exclusive, personalised notebooks that consumers can buy with peace of mind. We saw a gap in the market for eco-friendly notebooks and wanted to create high-quality products that reflect our values whilst meeting consumer demand. What made you want to develop a line of sustainable notebooks? We’re also in proud partnership with the WWF and donate 2% of our annual revenue to them.ĭingbats was founded in 2016 shortly after, we introduced Dingbats to the UK market via Amazon and physical retail stores, including WHSmith, and now we’ve expanded globally! Your notebooks are degradable, vegan and recyclable. Originally founded to be a side business to the family’s paper business which dates back to the 1800s, the initial purpose of Dingbats was to raise awareness for endangered animals worldwide. Dingbats is an eco-friendly brand of stationery products.
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