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Wholesale Central Blog
9M ago
The holiday season of 2023 is sure to be an exciting time for retailers, as consumers continue to look for the latest trends in wholesale products. With technology advancing rapidly and more people shopping online, it’s important that businesses stay ahead of the curve when it comes to stocking their shelves with popular items. To help them prepare, here are some predictions regarding upcoming wholesale product trends for the holidays this year.
Upcoming Trends for the Holiday Season
One trend we anticipate seeing during this holiday season is customers looking for discounts. The overall retai ..read more
Wholesale Central Blog
10M ago
As the summer comes to an end, it’s time to start thinking about back-to-school shopping. The list of supplies seems to grow longer every year, and the opportunities quickly add up. School products are a reliable seasonal segment that grows year after year.
By planning ahead and stocking up on essential items, you’ll be well-prepared for this season. Based on the search results, there are a few trends and updates for back-to-school products. Some of the new trends and updates include:
The emergence of new generation needs such as technology products.
The availability of sales tax holidays for ..read more
Wholesale Central Blog
1y ago
Fashion accessories have become an important part of a wardrobe and are constantly evolving with the changing trends. From stylish handbags to statement jewelry, fashion accessories are a great way to express your personal style and stay up-to-date with the latest trends. Here are some of the current trends for fashion accessories that new for the season. These are the must-have items for any fashionable wardrobe. Let’s dive in and discover what’s trending right now.
The current fashion accessory trends are a mix of old and new, with some classic pieces making a comeback and others taking on n ..read more
Wholesale Central Blog
1y ago
Wholesale pet products are an expanding market. There are a growing number of pet parents spending thousands of dollars every year. Now that the economy is turning around, people are spending more money on pets than ever. People are waiting longer and longer to have children due to changing culture and greater economic pressure. Pets are filling the gap and becoming a necessity for many people.
The industry is growing, with no sign of slowing down. No matter what type of retailer you are, many of your customers are pet owners or animal lovers. There’s plenty of room for everyone in this $260 b ..read more
Wholesale Central Blog
1y ago
A big trend among some online sellers is buying Amazon return pallets and overstock and flipping the items for big markups. Here’s a full run-down to help you get started.
What are Amazon Return Pallets?
Why Would You Want Amazon Return Pallets?
What is the Process?
What Do You Need to Buy a Pallet?
Where to Buy Pallets
What is the best time to buy Amazon return pallets?
Receiving Your Pallet
Making Money
Pros to Selling Amazon Pallets
Cons of Selling Amazon Pallets
What are Amazon Return Pallets?
Amazon customers have 90 days to return items for any reason. It often does not make sense for ..read more
Wholesale Central Blog
1y ago
Springtime brings a fresh start to a new year, and often, a new wardrobe. A change in seasons is the second biggest driver of apparel sales, after discounts and promotions, and Spring is the biggest apparel sale season of them all. Traffic for apparel is 16 percent higher in Spring than Summer, and 52 percent higher than Fall.
Shoppers are looking to buy warm-weather apparel over the next few months. Your store needs to be ready to deliver in-demand styles.
Pastel Colors
Light and Airy Fabrics
Denim – More Than Jeans
Statement Bags
Stick to What Works
Pastel Colors
Light colors like pastels ..read more
Wholesale Central Blog
1y ago
Although traditionally celebrated as the end of Lent, Easter has evolved over the past few decades to be about egg hunting, gift giving, the revival of spring and the ending of winter. For retail it has become all about chocolate eggs and Easter Bunnies.
Easter is more than just a fun day to spend eating candy with the family. A total of 79 percent of Americans expected to celebrate the holiday and spend a collective $22 billion.
Easter Hunts
Egg hunts are a traditional event, especially for kids. People of all ages love finding hidden items and plastic eggs are great for small candies and oth ..read more
Wholesale Central Blog
1y ago
By Brent Dawkins
FTZs are one of the oldest tricks in the book. Brought about with the Foreign-Trade Zone act in 1934, savvy companies have been saving money on duties, tariffs, merchandise processing fees (MPF) and more for nearly a century. However, countless companies have avoided FTZs due to government complications.
Like any government program, FTZ management brings lots of paperwork and regulations. However, companies today are finding innovative ways to streamline the FTZ set up and management using new software solutions.
The Benefits of FTZs
Setting up an FTZ
Managing an FTZ
What You ..read more
Wholesale Central Blog
1y ago
Overstock inventory refers to the excess goods or merchandise that a retailer has on hand and is unable to sell within a reasonable amount of time. This is a great time to look for overstock deals now that the holidays and main retail selling season are over with. Retailers will have plenty of unsold inventory to clear out so they can reset for the new year.
Products can become overstock for a variety of reasons such as over-ordering, poor forecasting, or a change in consumer demand. This ties up a business’s capital and takes up valuable storage space, so it is important to quickly find ways ..read more
Wholesale Central Blog
1y ago
Are you ready for tax season? April 18 is approaching quickly, and many day-to-day decisions significantly impact your overall tax obligations. By planning early, your business can stay on top of the paperwork that comes in fast and furious in the early part of the tax year.
Follow these tips to ensure that your small business is ready for tax season:
Gather All of Your Records
Figure Out Which Tax Return Form to Use
Bring All Tax Documents to Your Accountant
Take Advantage of Any Eligible Deductions
Consider an Extension
Step 1: Gather All of Your Records
The first and most impo ..read more