Introduction: Location Is Strategy in Sourcing Most international buyers instinctively think “Shenzhen” when they hear “China sourcing.” That reflex made sense in 2010, when Shenzhen
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Introduction: The Sourcing Agent Has Grown Up The traditional sourcing agent was a transactional middleman — find a factory, place an order, take a commission,
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Introduction: The MOQ Challenge for Emerging Eyewear Brands Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) is the single most common barrier for new eyewear brands sourcing from China.
When industry insiders talk about where the world’s eyewear is made, one name comes up more than any other: Ouhai. This district in Wenzhou, Zhejiang
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