If you have an e-Commerce business you may find yourself working directly with a manufacturer and selling products. Generally manufacturers work with larger companies who can buy in bulk but occasionally they do business with smaller wholesale businesses. So regardless of the size of your wholesale business, you should be prepared to work with manufacturers for the future.
Here at Wholesale Scout we know many wholesalers decide to add dropshipping to their list of services. And why not? Dropshipping allows you to deliver stock directly to your customers’ door without having to worry about storage space and costs.
After sourcing stock from a dropshipping company, some wholesalers use online sites like eBay to sell on the products and to make a profit. If you are planning on going down this route, there are a few things to keep in mind.
There are many reasons for choosing a wholesale supplier and pricing is one thing a lot of buyers decide on. Choosing a wholesale supplier that offers the best price can mean your profit margins increase. But there are a few checks you should make to ensure you are actually getting the best deal.
When you start a wholesale business one of the main things you need to think about is stock. Not only where you are going to source the stock from, but also what kind of stock you want to carry.
Wholesalers have a number of options when sourcing stock and supplying it to customers.
Traditionally, buyers source wholesale suppliers and stock their own goods ready to dispatch. But dropshipping is also an effective way of delivering goods to customers. In this article the team at Wholesale Scout weighs up the pros and cons of both.
Following London Fashion Week 2012 Wholesale Scout focus this success story on one of the UK’s biggest fashion businessmen, Philip Green.
As a wholesale buyer your first priority will be to source stock and to keep a diverse inventory. But there are so many different ways to purchase goods from wholesale suppliers, so which one do you choose? Wholesale Scout has listed below some options you can explore.
Wholesale businesses will often find themselves faced with the question – ‘should I order products from overseas’? And the simple answer is yes.
As today is Valentine’s Day wholesale buyers should be thinking about sourcing greeting cards. Not only will this up profits at this time of year, but they are in demand all year round.
Dropshipping is a great way of supplying stock to your customers. It can allow you to process orders more quickly and you don’t need to worry about storing the products because they are sent directly to the customer! But there are also a few things to be aware of before you introduce this to your business.
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