by JK Beaton | Aug 9, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Avoid hundreds of emails with factories by doing this… Another day, another factory visit by the team in China! Brands, don’t sleep on visiting your factories or having a representative do so. It’s one of the highest ROI investments you can...
by JK Beaton | Aug 1, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Summertime is the perfect time to… Kick back and… talk to your factories. Most western brands are quiet in the summer. Chinese factories have a rare moment of available bandwidth. Remember, the big Chinese Lunar New Year vacation is in...
by JK Beaton | Jul 22, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Now it’s easier than ever to visit your factories in China. Read on to learn about visa-free travel. China has now expanded its 144 hour visa-free entry to include 37 entry points across the country. Citizens from 54 countries, including the...
by JK Beaton | Jun 26, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
This is how product sourcing normally happens… You have a product idea that instantly gets drafted, you find the perfect factory quickly, they understand exactly what you want, sampling goes flawlessly and you put in a PO. Your product comes out perfect,...
by JK Beaton | Jun 19, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Amazon fees are sky high. Here’s how we saved a client 61% on product cost. Enter the scene: a client who wanted to move his greeting card manufacturing from the UK to China. ➤ The challenge? Finding a factory that could meet high-quality...
by JK Beaton | Jun 13, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Here’s how we get the best Chinese factory MOQs (minimum order quantities). Swipe this method. Wanting low MOQs isn’t just for new sellers. Mature, well capitalized brands also recognize the importance of risk management and product validation....