2011 October

It often seems that retailing is getting tougher by the week. But, imagine you are a supplier and trying to get your product exposed to consumers in a retail location. That can become a real challenge. I have recently visited a number of trade shows around the world and walked past supplier after supplier booth. All of these suppliers were hoping a retailer would pick them and display their products on the shelf.

Buyers that want to find top-quality merchandise at below-wholesale prices should look no further than BigLotsWholesale.com. This business-to-business exchange is a division of Big Lots Stores, Inc., the nation’s leading buyer and seller of closeout merchandise. BigLotsWholesale has long-time relationships with most of the world’s leading manufacturers and it features a wide variety of unique products and great brands at extraordinarily low prices.

It’s smart for B2B merchants to optimize their site for tons of mobile and tablet users, as they will soon outnumber computers and laptops. More and more of your customers can now connect directly from their handheld devices, thanks to new technology. That means your website must visually accommodate all these users. This article tells you how to minimize your site while maximizing your visibility in the SERPs.

Google Wallet was released in September, and the company has recently added more merchants and expanded its features. For instance, users can now get automatic rewards, expanded and exclusive offers, and partnerships with a number of major merchants. You can watch a video showing the look of amazement as shoppers try out Google Wallet on the Google Mobile Blog.

ShadeCase is a new product − actually, it’s the first multiple sunglasses holder on the market. These compact, leather-type cases allow consumers to safely store two or three pairs of sunglasses in their automobile, boat or at home without scratching or damaging the surface. The durable, weather-resistant case with zip-up style provides great protective gear for sunglasses.

Toilet Tattoos removable appliqués give consumers a new way to beautify their toilet lids. For years, the only toilet decorating options were the rug-like covers that grandma used or the more permanent decorative seats. But now, a new patent-pending concept in toilet décor called Toilet Tattoos® is designed to satisfy the 21st century lifestyle need for an easy-to-use, quickly changeable toilet lid decorating solution.

Business in the wholesale industry can be very competitive. That’s why wholesalers need to make it easy for their customers to find them in the right vertical search directories, and then make it easy to conduct business. The important variables are order response speed and customer service requests, the time to market with new products, your delivery speed and the overall customer experience on your site. Retaining customers and growing revenue from existing customers is vital to a wholesale company’s success.

While retailers have been struggling since the recession started a few years ago, many of them are now looking for ways to increase sales without using precious capital. Drop shipping is a great way to save capital because retailers can take orders without having to stock inventory, and they can ship directly from their suppliers. The benefits are low overhead, zero investment, no warehouse and shipping overhead. Retailers can negotiate a confidentiality agreement with suppliers so their customers don’t know the difference.

With the crowds that frequent the shopping malls during the holiday season, consumers will be looking for ways to protect their credit cards from theft. The answer lies in Twin Pines Enterprises Aluminum Theft Proof Credit Card Holders. These handsome protective devices come in a variety of colors and have exactly what savvy consumers are looking for.

General Merchandise Buyers can get a free iPad2 from OC Surplus when they order $3000 or more in merchandise. Place your order and pay for it by October 31, and you’ll get a free iPad2. Enter code: ipad23xgy.

Memory on Hand, flash drive band, fashionable flash drive band, portable digital files, portable flash drive, MoH, Computer Hardware, Software, Gifts and Crafts, Fashion Accessories, Consumer Electronics, Novelties, 4gb flash drive, 8gb flash drive.

While it’s fall, we still have many bright, sunny days ahead, and it’s always time for buying wholesale sunglasses from Great L&H Trading. Sunglasses are not only a great fashion statement, they are also necessary for good eye health and comfort. Great L&H sunglasses feature the following properties: distortion-free vision, 100 percent UV protection, polarization to minimize glare and reduce eyestrain, spring-hinged temple grips, great craftsmanship, high quality and low price. Who could ask for more?

Cheng’s Enterprises, Inc. was established in 1983 and has earned a reputation as a respected importer, exporter and wholesaler in the footwear industry. The Chengs footwear brand, EasyUSA, is widely recognized for quality, comfort and affordability. New arrivals include ladies velour slippers with fur cuffs, children’s Velcro sandals and men’s printed zories.

Established in 1984, Translink Corporation is the renowned creator of Translink organic floral paper and other handmade decorative papers and stationery gift products. Translink takes pride in its environmentally friendly products and encourages recycling whenever possible. As part of Translink Corporation, Mascot International offers 24k Gold/Chrome Plated gift items with Austrian Crystals, which make fabulous gifts for your loved ones at holiday time and all year long.

Wal-Mart in China is accused of selling ordinary pork as organic pork in the southwestern city of Chongqing. As a result, some Wal-Mart stores will close temporarily. “We have agreed to temporarily close some stores in Chongqing for 15 days. We believe this will allow us to complete comprehensive actions to upgrade the standards in these Chongqing stores,” said a Wal-Mart spokesperson in a statement.