Foshan’s building materials markets are where a large share of the world’s tiles, sanitary ware, doors, windows, lighting and interior finishes are bought, and where a project buyer with a…
Category: Project Sourcing
Guides for hotel, apartment, villa and restaurant buyers sourcing furniture, tiles, lighting and building materials from Foshan: agents, fees, consolidation, specification and quality control.
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No Time for the Canton Fair? Five Ways to Source Guangdong Products Anyway
The Canton Fair happens twice a year on fixed dates, and most project timelines do not fall neatly on either. A hotel opening in spring cannot wait for the autumn…
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10 Questions to Ask a Sourcing Agent Before a Hotel or Apartment Project
A hotel or apartment project is the kind of order where an agent either saves you a great deal or costs you a great deal, and the difference is visible…
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How to Compare Kitchen Cabinet Quotes From China Line by Line
Three cabinet factories quote the same kitchen and the numbers come back a long way apart. One is cheap, one is expensive, and the temptation is to assume the middle…
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Canton Fair or Foshan Factories: Where Project Buyers Get Better Prices
Twice a year, buyers from every country arrive in Guangzhou for the Canton Fair, walk the furniture and building material halls, and leave with a bag of catalogues and a…
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What a Foshan Sourcing Agent Costs: Every Fee Model Explained
The first question most buyers ask a sourcing agent is what it costs, and the honest answer is that it depends on how the agent is paid, what is included,…
