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Shipping: 3 Tips for Understanding Purchase Orders
Purchase orders (also known as POs or contract purchase agreements) are an integral part of e-commerce businesses. You may have used them before, but do you realize how many different benefits they convey to your business? In this article, we’ll…
Getting Started: FAQs for First-Time Resellers
How can I start my reselling business online? Reselling liquidation lots can be a fun, fascinating, and profitable business. Many people would like to get in on such a venture but don’t know where to start. The first and most…
Buying on B-Stock? 3 Ways to Save Money on Shipping
As any experienced buyer will tell you, when purchasing liquidation merchandise to resell, you must consider shipping costs. For financial reselling success, it should absolutely be factored into your budget. You don’t want shipping to unexpectedly eat up potential profits…
International Shipping: 10 Common Export Documents
In order to successfully ship your products to another country, you must comply with all regulations leaving the U.S., as well as entering the destination country. To ensure a smooth (and successful) transaction, you must have all of your documents…
International Shipping: 6 Tips on Export Compliance
So you’ve weighed the pros and cons of conducting business outside the country, and you’re ready to take your company international. Congratulations! But before you can start exporting, you’ll want to make sure you are compliant with any and all…
Export Education: An Introduction
Many buyers have built or expanded their business by exporting liquidation auction lots bought on B-Stock. A recent survey of B-Stock buyers revealed that the largest category they export is apparel, followed by footwear and consumer electronics. So where do…
Getting Started: Manifests
When buying bulk lots on B-Stock, there’s no better tool at your disposal than a manifest. This document details the inventory included in a particular lot, and unless otherwise stated in the listing, most lots come manifested. Since you can’t…
Shipping: Common Freight Terms
Shipping is a critical component of the buying process. And if the land of liquidation isn’t new enough for you, enter the world of freight. You will soon discover there are words and terms you may have never heard before!…
International Shipping: Freight Forwarding
For buyers who are exporters or have businesses overseas, a freight forwarder can be a real asset when it comes to getting your B-Stock inventory shipped internationally. Whether it’s negotiating freight charges, getting insurance, preparing documentation, or one of the…