Many people buy cheap Chinese products from DHgate & AliExpress and wonder what the difference is between these 2 Chinese websites. In today's article, I’ll compare the 2 platforms and focus on the following 5 key aspects highly concerned by buyers.What are DHgate and AliExpress?Who typically buys from AliExpress?For whom is DHgate the most suitable?What [...]
Many people now want to buy things from 1688 because they believe there are better prices than Alibaba. Today, I'll show you the differences between 1688 and Alibaba, then you'll know if it's the right fit for your China sourcing.What is 1688 and is it the same as Alibaba?1688 vs Alibaba: any language difference?Can I [...]
Embarking on the journey of buying from Alibaba and reselling on Amazon opens a gateway to a world of opportunities and challenges. In this blog, we explore the following 5 key points.Why choose Alibaba to buy products?What are the best niche products for Amazon newbies？What kind of suppliers match your business?Request as many samples as [...]
A few days ago, our client Anna told us her product got pulled off by Amazon due to infringement, and she mentioned that the factory had not warned her about potential infringement issues. We have to say, never fully trust what the factory says! Firstly, they only care about whether their products can be sold, [...]
Fabric sourcing is choosing the best supplier to provide the fabric you need. It involves finding suitable materials that meet quality, cost, and design requirements. It's crucial for industries like garments and home textiles, as they depend on specific fabrics for their items.So in this post, we'll explore some key information about fabric sourcing and [...]
It is very important to do an e-commerce photo shoot. Many importers who source products from China often encounter this question: should I conduct e-commerce product photography in China or my own country? China, undoubtedly. Read the following post and you will understand why I have come to this conclusion. Product Photography Challenges Faced by [...]
Efficient order fulfillment is the backbone of a smooth-running supply chain. In this article, we dive into order fulfillment from the following 4 key aspects:What does order fulfillment mean in supply chains?What is an example of order fulfillment?How does order fulfillment work in 7 steps?How to optimize the order fulfillment process? What is Order Fulfillment in [...]
According to REACH and CLP regulations, products that contain hazardous mixtures must contain a UFI code when sold in the EU. This article provides some important information on this code and you can find out how to label it for your business.What is a UFI number?Which product needs a UFI number?What is its specification?How to [...]
Not every shipment arrives in perfect condition. Any disputes or discrepancies can arise between you and freight forwarders. In such cases, you need an OS&D report to clear the real situation of your goods. Now let's take a closer look.OS&D meaning5 types of OS&D claims2 key points in OS&D claims What is over, Short & [...]
If your target customers are in Europe, besides requiring CE marking and UKCA marking, you need to provide a Declaration of Conformity. However, surprisingly, many importers are not aware of the importance of it. Today's post provides a comprehensive introduction to DoC. I believe you will have a clear understanding after reading it. What does [...]
