Open New Store, Buy from China, HOW?


Are you going to open your very first new store? Do you need to buy lots of different products, for small quantities, at low prices?

This article shows you HOW:




Step 1: Choose a pothecial partner / agent / supplier to work with:


Choose An agent close to your suppliers

Considering the broad range of products, wild categories, small  quantities, low prices... you may need to chose an agent close to your supplier base, for efficiency.

Yiwu and Guangzhou are usually the top 2 places in China for this purpose.  



Choose an agent with enough experiences

As this will cross many different categories, an agent partner with multi category experience will end up with better quality control, as well as smoother follow ups.



Choose an agent partner with good reputation

You may have different ways to check this up, but looking for referrals can be a good option some times.

You can talk and contact different agents to see how they react. And finally chose a few potential ones with whom you feel comfortable with.



Choose an agent with warehouse

Considering the large number of suppliers and long collection and inspection time, having a self-managed warehouse with plenty space is  a plus.



Step 2: Have a Video conference Call:


Seeing the faces and talking to real persons can usually end up with better results.

Set up a few video calls to decide potential partner, or partners. You are free to work with a few of them at the same time. 

Then work out a plan.



Step 3: Meet the person:


Paying a visit is necessary, esp. when you plan to spend a lot of money.

If you are not going to spend a lot of money, then you can do this remotely.

It's up to your budget.



Step 4: Shopping your products


You can easily select all your products within one visit. The length of the visit is usually up to how much you are going to spend.

This should already be discussed with your potential partner in the plan.

You can also choose your products remotely, either with help your partner agent, or on your own. When visiting Yiwu market, it's the best to choose products together with your partner agent.



Step 5: Wait for delivery


After choosing products, your partner agent will be able to handle the rest including ordering, collection, inspection and shipping. You may already working on marketing and promoting your products at this stage.

In some cases, you may need to work with a local customs clearance agent / forwarder to clear and your deliver your shipments after they arrive at your port.



Conclusion:


Once you select a right partner in China, the supply part should already be secured. It is important.







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