Sourcing Knowledge

In the race to secure the lowest FOB price, many buyers overlook the single greatest drain on profitability: the hidden […]

This is one of the most critical questions for stationery importers today. While a simple price-per-unit comparison might initially favor

Firing a supplier is an inevitable part of the sourcing journey. Doing it poorly can lead to sabotaged production, held

In the overwhelming, 5.5 million square meter labyrinth of Yiwu’s Futian Market, the difference between a profitable deal and a

The Chinese New Year is the single most disruptive annual event in global supply chains. For buyers sourcing from Yiwu

For importers, the true cost of goods isn’t just the FOB price—it’s the cost per unit landed. One of the most

Avoid costly rejections, returns, and storage fees I. Non-Negotiable Product-Level Requirements 1. Barcodes & Labels 2. Polybagging 3. Safety &

When a 5% RMB swing can erase profits overnight, deploy these proven defenses. Immediate Action Plan 1. Forward ContractsLock exchange

Cut costs by 44% and accelerate global delivery Core Value Proposition Operational Workflow Cost Comparison Scenario: 4 suppliers × 5