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What Is a Trading Company? Trading Companies vs Wholesalers vs Manufacturers

A trading company is a middleman that buys products from factories and resells them to international buyers at a markup. If you're sourcing products overseas, understanding the difference between trading companies, wholesalers, and actual manufacturers is one of the most important things you can lea

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Home Decor and Home Goods Sourcing in Vietnam

Vietnam produces ceramics, lacquerware, rattan, bamboo, and handcrafted home goods for global buyers. Learn how to find reliable suppliers and what to expect from MOQs to shipping.