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Tag Archives: switching suppliers
How to Smoothly Transition Between Chinese Manufacturers Without Disruptions
Switching suppliers is never an easy decision, especially when working with Chinese manufacturers. A poorly managed transition can lead to production delays, quality issues, and financial losses. Here, we outline key strategies to navigate supplier transitions effectively, based entirely on … Continue reading
8 Red Flags To Beware Of When Working with Chinese Manufacturers
As we always say, doing due diligence on your Chinese manufacturers is really important for ensuring smooth cooperation and long-term problems if you do decide to work together. Here are 8 red flags that, if exhibited by your Chinese supplier, … Continue reading
My Supplier Has Raised Prices Unexpectedly! | Disputes With Chinese Suppliers Q&A (Volume 14)
A common fear that importers have when outsourcing product development and/or manufacturing to Chinese suppliers is that they will suddenly increase prices without warning. After doing months or even years of work to prepare to launch your new product, you … Continue reading
My Supplier Won’t Provide Important Supply Chain Information! | Disputes With Chinese Suppliers Q&A (Volume 13)
Anyone that has worked with Chinese manufacturers or suppliers for a period of time will no doubt have experienced times when they simply do not want to give you supply chain information. We recently discussed the problems caused by a lack … Continue reading
7 Signs That Your Chinese Factory Is Poorly Managed [Infographic]
A poorly managed factory in China can cause you lots of problems. No matter if it’s your own factory or that of your supplier, these red flags spell danger for your business. So, what are the 7 telltale signs that … Continue reading
