Background: A large European kitchen products manufacturer suspected they were not getting the best cost from their existing suppliers. Traditionally, agents were utilized for their Chinese buying, and they were not able to secure better pricing. In order to go direct with suppliers they utilized CPG to forge direct...
Background: When sourcing products overseas, building long-term partnerships with quality suppliers can provide a strong foundation for a sustainable, thriving supply chain. Managing these relationships from afar often requires a significant investment of time and resources. After establishing a foundation of trust over time through long-term collaboration and a consistent...
Background Getting a foothold in a burgeoning market can be daunting. Every decision can make or break your venture. Trying to manage this process while sourcing in China only compounds the challenge. As Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) concerns began to dominate the business marketplace, one promotional products company had...