Monthly Archives: January 2023

  1. What is the Retail Supply Chain Outlook for Q1, 2023

    What is the Retail Supply Chain Outlook for Q1, 2023

    The year 2023 looks to be one of both obstacles and opportunities for retail businesses. Living in a post-COVID world with the risk of a pending global recession on the rise, various experts and news reports believe that 2023 is riddled with challenges for the retail supply chain. 

    These obstacles stem from war, global economic instability, seaport delays, and more. On the other hand, there are opportunities stemming from new legislation, management technologies, and supply chain models

    In this article, we will go over the challenges and changes that we expect to take place in 2023 in the global retail supply chain. 

    Further Reading

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  2. Amazon FBA or FBM - Which is Better for Your Business?

    Amazon FBA or FBM - Which is Better for Your Business?

    There are two main options for a business to sell through the Amazon platform, FBA and FBM. In this article, we will go over both programs, their pros and cons, and which types of business best fit each seller program.

    What is FBA

    Fulfillment by Amazon is a service that allows online sellers to utilize the platform and popularity of Amazon to sell their own products. In a very general overview, the only thing the sellers have to do is send their products to an Amazon warehouse, list their products on the platform, and set a price. The shipping, returns, and customer service are all taken care of by Amazon. However, like with all things, there are drawbacks.

    How to Set Up an FBA Account and Start Selling

    1. The first step is to make an Amazon account and purchase a prime subscription (mandatory).
    2. List your products on the platform
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  3. Buying Laptops to Resell: Which Brands Retain Their Value the Longest?

    Buying Laptops to Resell: Which Brands Retain Their Value the Longest?

    If you’re looking to invest in a laptop range as a reseller, which brands and models should you be focusing on? In this guide, we will explore the brands whose laptop ranges retain their value the longest. 

    The Laptop Market in Numbers

    • The US laptop market generated $21.08bn in revenue in 2022.
    • In 2021, 277 million laptops were forecast to be shipped falling slightly to 272 million units by 2025. 
    • The global laptops market grew from $100.4 billion in 2021 to $112.28 billion in 2022.. 
    • Five billion people around the world use t
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