It’s been a month since China’s Yantian Port returned to normal operations. However, the debilitating three-week-long shutdown has done its damage.
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What’s happening in packaging
The Big 3 Eco-Friendly Terms
We’ve heard so much banter back and forth about consumers and suppliers wanting eco-friendly packaging for their products. However, many do not know the difference between these 3 main eco-friendly terms.
6 Major Differences Between English and Chinese
There are many differences in how words are interpreted between Chinese and English
In this article from Dig Mandarin, they do such an incredible job of explaining some key differences between the...
Do You Really Need an Overseas Agent or Do You Need a Partner?
All too often, companies from the U.S. feel their job is done once they place an order with Alibaba, their Chinese agent, or any number of sourcing sites they may frequent. In reality, this is just the beginning of...
Think Like the Big Boys: Scaling Your Business With Limited Resources
When it comes to sourcing products and packaging for your company, is a lower cost per piece more important than just letting anyone manufacture your products? It shouldn’t be. Yet, time and time...
How The OverSea Network Rating System Works
Look, finding overseas suppliers you can really trust can be daunting. Who can you trust, how do you know what they can do or not do, etc? What if something goes wrong, then what? Some of the key issues that our...