A collection of expert advice, industry analysis, and helpful guides; to help you source smarter.
I need to be honest with you about what I'm seeing across the UK right now.With the Bank of England holding rates at restrictive levels and UK consumers tightening their belts, margin pressure is intensifying for retailers.You can't control what the BoE does. You can't negotiate your commercial lease down by 40%.But there's one number on your P&L you can control: Your Cost of Goods Sold.
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Learn how to avoid counterfeit products when sourcing from Asia. Discover tips, steps, and tools to ensure product authenticity.
Learn about the role of sourcing agents in China. Discover their responsibilities, benefits, and tips for choosing the right one.
Learn how digital tools enhance supplier communication. Discover types, best practices, and how to overcome common challenges.
Learn how to manage supplier performance with clear metrics, regular evaluations, and strong communication. Create accountability through contracts.
Learn how to adapt your import strategies to thrive in the e-commerce era. Find tips on inventory, technology, and staying competitive.
Learn how to source fashion products from China with this detailed guide, covering supplier finding, quality checks, and shipping logistics.
Learn how businesses improved their supply chains during Covid-19 and strategies to future-proof your supply chain for resilience.
Discover how small batch manufacturing in Vietnam offers flexibility, reduces risk, and provides cost benefits across various industries.
Discover low-cost customisation options to enhance your sourced products. Learn simple techniques and tips for effective branding.
Learn how to efficiently audit factories in China and Vietnam. Key areas to inspect, red flags, and tips for effective follow-up.
