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October 11, 2022

Even minor mistakes in product development can have a substantial negative impact on a business. For this reason, entrepreneurs should know when and whom to ask for help when it comes to product development.

September 29, 2022

From pricing strategies to sourcing and procurement processes, there are several elements in a business’s supply operations that can be modified to maximize the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of a business. Given frequent supply chain disruptions and squeezing margins, reducing costs is more imperative than ever to ensure the survival of a wholesale business.  How can … Read more

September 29, 2022

For years, China has been the go-to manufacturing location, but that has changed in recent times. With the increased transportation cost and heavy tariff policies between China and the United States, partnering with Sino factories is getting heavy on the pocket. On top of that, their sporadic city shutdowns in hopes of a ‘zero covid’ … Read more

September 29, 2022

When outsourcing your manufacturing overseas, there are many factors to consider besides the cost. For starters, risks with regulations, customs, logistics, and prominent cultural differences are just a few other considerations. Cost-efficiency alone does not make a supplier ‘the one’. How do you navigate through these? The key is building a reliable relationship with your … Read more

September 29, 2022

Quality products lead to loyal customers. However, building quality products in a global economy has its fair share of challenges. For example, you might need to acquire supplies from one country, manufacture the finished product in another, and finally ship it to customers scattered across the world. Managing this entire process without any hiccups is … Read more

September 29, 2022

What are sourcing and procurement? How are they different? If you think sourcing and procurement are synonymous with each other or a layman’s terms for talking about getting supplies for an organization, we’re sorry to burst your bubble. Sourcing and procurement are vastly different.  Before you procure, you source.  Sourcing is the stage where an … Read more

September 29, 2022

For years, China has been the go-to manufacturing location, but that has changed in recent times. Learn how to diversify your supply chain.

September 14, 2022

LifeBlood: We talked about product creation, how to bring your idea to life, benefiting from wisdom and experience, the future of the supply chain, and making things happen, with Steven Blustein, CoFounder of Gembah and Founder of Pridebites.  Listen to learn why grit and consistently are still the gold standards of entrepreneurship! You can learn … Read more

September 14, 2022

If you are interested in what is happening in the Amazon space from Aggregators to Agencies and coming trends, the aggregator vs brands podcast will keep you covered!

August 29, 2022

A comprehensive guide on why your brand should go sustainble, and how to do so.

August 29, 2022

As your brand grows beyond a handful of SKUs, effectively managing your supply chain becomes a growingly important part of your business. A larger supply chain leaves more room for inefficiencies.  You work with multiple suppliers and partners simultaneously and your products likely travel across multiple regions around the world, so where do you even … Read more

August 29, 2022

Imagine you’re sitting inside a luxury car with fully-electric features, a minimalist design, sporty performance figures, lavender mist, and a high-end sound system, comfortable right?  Now imagine all of that but without wheels. Is the car functional? Not at all. But that is what a great product is without an efficient supply chain. Non-functional.  The … Read more