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Starting from Zero: A Quick-Start Guide to Offshore Manufacturing

  • Michael Eisman
  • 22nd August 2019
A bit-sized quide giving you tips and advice on the quickest way to get your manufacturing going!
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  • 7 minute read

Product Sourcing: 10 Questions You Should Ask Before Placing Your First Order Overseas

  • Michael Eisman
  • 17th August 2019
Sourcing for the first time can be challenging, read our latest blog to help you get prepared!
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  • 4 minute read

Why is Sourcing Playground different from the usual sourcing platforms?

  • Heather Williams
  • 15th August 2019
What’s the reason behind Sourcing Playground’s unique approach? Read on to find out more…
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Factory Verification: How to Do Your Homework and Avoid Getting Burnt?

  • Michael Eisman
  • 13th August 2019
A step by step guide on how to brush up on your skills when verifying and evaluating factories.
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How to Manage your Suppliers Effectively?

  • Heather Williams
  • 30th July 2019
This week’s guest blog has been written by the amazing Elizabeth Stiles, a fashion brand consultant with a lot of experience working and managing suppliers!
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Why a Good Buyer Profile is Important?

  • Heather Williams
  • 25th July 2019
A strong buyer profile will stand you in good stead working with future suppliers. Read on to find out why…
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What is Ethical & Sustainable Manufacturing?

  • Michael Eisman
  • 5th July 2019
Learn more about what ethical and sustainable manufacturing is and how you can adopt better sourcing practices for your products.
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  • 11 minute read

How to Reduce Risk in Supplier Sourcing?

  • Michael Eisman
  • 1st July 2019
This blog post offers advice on the risks associated with using a new supplier and how to overcome this, to ensure your business is well protected.
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Avoiding Sneaky Supplier Scammers

  • Michael Eisman
  • 21st June 2019
This blog post offers various tips to buyers on knowing how to spot and deal with online scammers, that could potential damage your business or at the very least, waste your time.
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How to Negotiate With Your Supplier (Part 2)

  • Michael Eisman
  • 17th June 2019
A continuation from Part 1 of how to Negotiating with your supplier. Providing extra tips, advice, do’s and dont’s, in order to help you nail those negotiations!
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