Amazon: not a storage facility!
Supply chain management, Amazon fees, and you As you’re probably already aware, Amazon’s FBA program can really help streamline your business and boost sales. Fulfillment by Amazon can be a
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Options for Successful Management of Your Amazon Business
You may have heard that Amazon is now 50% of the overall e-commerce market. That’s huge for Amazon business owners! They are still only 5% of the overall retail market
Export companies feeling squeezed as Chinese Yuan appreciates in value
As you might already know, export companies work on very slim margins. And when changes in currency valuation take place, they adjust their prices of course, and some online sellers
Production issues, and what can be done about them
During the manufacturing process, there are many production issues that can occur: poor quality, long lead times, high on-hand inventory, supply chain interruptions, etc. These things all affect the product
This is Not the Price Increase You’re Looking For…
If you are a seller on Amazon, at some point you’ve probably experienced a price increase request from an existing supplier in your supply chain. Whether it is your freight
What are the kinds of logo applications that can be used to label my product?
We work with clients on a regular basis who aren’t sure how to brand their products, or even what options there are. Considering Amazon is a wild west with so
Production delays… now with extra smog!
If you’re in the process of bringing products to market, and manufacturing them in China, you’re probably already aware of their extensive holiday schedule. It is not uncommon at all
What is SPRING PEAK?
Most people in the retail industry are familiar with the concept of “Peak Season,” which is the influx of product into US distribution and fulfillment prior to the holidays, in
Choosing a Product’s Material for Manufacture
At Cascadia, we have many clients who come to us at a loss as to how to choose the appropriate materials for their product. It is quite common for people
Why is it sometimes required to pay for factory samples?
Before placing an order with a factory, it is quite reasonable for you to ask for a sample to review. But when you make this request, usually the factory requires