Why “Factory Direct” Rarely Means Direct — And How Retailers Lose Margin

Why “Factory Direct” Rarely Means Direct — And How Retailers Lose Margin

Why “Factory Direct” Rarely Means Direct — And How Retailers Lose MarginRich Haby
Published on: 19/11/2025

New Blog Post DescriptionMost ‘factory direct’ suppliers are intermediaries. Here’s how retailers quietly lose margin — and how to take back control of your pricing, quality, and supply chain.

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Five myths about importing from China…

Five myths about importing from China…

Five myths about importing from China…Rich Haby
Published on: 02/06/2025

Importing from China isn’t what most people think. We break down the top five myths and reveal what really matters when choosing factories and managing quality.

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