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Inventory management, manufacturing, and business strategy for small-batch product businesses.
inventory management
Faire's commission and fees not working for your margins? Here are 7 wholesale marketplace alternatives worth considering, and how to manage inventory across whichever platforms you choose.
marketing
Shopify's wholesale marketplace Handshake was quietly shut down in late 2023. If you've been searching for how to sell wholesale on Shopify, here's a clear guide to the options that exist right now.
Faire Wholesale connects independent brands with boutique retailers worldwide. Learn how it works, what the fees are, and how to price profitably.
pricing
Faire charges 15% commission plus a $10 new-customer fee. IndieMe charges a flat subscription with no commission at all. Here's how to decide which one is right for your product business.
Shopify has solid built-in inventory tools, but they don't cover raw materials, COGS, or multi-channel sync. Here's exactly what Shopify can do for your inventory — and where you'll need outside help.