Buyer Guide · March 21, 2024
LBC Tracking for Marketplace Orders
Track marketplace purchases sent by LBC with fewer mistakes by separating order references from shipment references.
By LBC Tracking Team
Order number and tracking number are not the same
When you buy from an online store or marketplace, the order number helps the seller identify your purchase, but the LBC tracking number is the one you need for shipping updates.
What buyers should ask for
- LBC tracking number
- Date the parcel was sent
- Expected delivery area
Why confusion happens
Sellers often send screenshots from the selling platform first, while the courier receipt comes later. That can make buyers think the parcel is already trackable even when the shipping handoff is still pending.
Best approach
Wait for the actual LBC shipment reference before checking courier status. If the seller only gives an order number, ask whether the parcel has already been dropped off at the branch.
What to watch in tracking
Focus on major movement updates such as accepted, in transit, destination branch, and out for delivery. Those stages tell you much more than marketplace order status labels.
Summary
Marketplace order tracking works best when buyers ask for the actual LBC shipment number. Once you have that, delivery progress becomes much clearer.