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  1. lovecharm

    AMA - Ask me anything on sourcing/importing from Asia..

    SOURCING AMA 
    Well, I don't know what your product is, so can't exactly give you specific advices. However, as a general rule, you can do these followings:- 1:- Google for the manufacturer of your product in certain country. 2:- Look for business forum of that specific country and from there you can get the...
  2. lovecharm

    AMA - Ask me anything on sourcing/importing from Asia..

    SOURCING AMA 
    Well, alibaba is a good start, you can also check esource as well.. Don't have much knowledge about worldwidebrands, but I have been told to list my company there, so will do that today.. WHat you are looking for is home textile manufacturer, so google them too, and see what you get.
  3. lovecharm

    AMA - Ask me anything on sourcing/importing from Asia..

    SOURCING AMA 
    Thats great. Send me a PM with what you are looking for and will take it from there.. LC
  4. lovecharm

    AMA - Ask me anything on sourcing/importing from Asia..

    SOURCING AMA 
    I have PM'd you back.
  5. lovecharm

    AMA - Ask me anything on sourcing/importing from Asia..

    SOURCING AMA 
    Well, if you can't find quality products online then try to look for them offline. You guys should always keep in mind that, majority of the big manufacturing deals are done offline.. I mean 100% of our manufacturing business comes from offline.. So that should tell you something about the...
  6. lovecharm

    AMA - Ask me anything on sourcing/importing from Asia..

    SOURCING AMA 
    Well, I would just ask the following questions to myself:- 1:- Do I have enough equipment or expertise to put things together by myself? If no then better to get manufacturer do it. 2:- Even if I get the equipment and learn how to put things together how much time will it take me, since time is...
  7. lovecharm

    AMA - Ask me anything on sourcing/importing from Asia..

    SOURCING AMA 
    Ermm.. didn't quite understand what you want to be honest.. You can do branding, there are plenty of resource which will help you.. its just too big subject.. Just google how to brand a product.. As for putting your logo.. well manufacturers can do it for you.. You won't have to worry about...
  8. lovecharm

    AMA - Ask me anything on sourcing/importing from Asia..

    SOURCING AMA 
    Well, Here's what you can do:- 1:- Finalise the price with the wholesaler or manufacturer of that product. 2:- Then decide if you want to send it to singapore via air or sea. 3:- Check with Singapore customs about the vat and other regulations. 4:- Once you are satisfied and everything got...
  9. lovecharm

    AMA - Ask me anything on sourcing/importing from Asia..

    SOURCING AMA 
    Congratulations on the sale.. Thats pretty good going.. I will PM you later to discuss about this.. Got quite a few people to reply to here first as I have been away from the forum for a bit.. LC
  10. lovecharm

    AMA - Ask me anything on sourcing/importing from Asia..

    SOURCING AMA 
    Hey Yeah sure, PM me the details and then will take it from there.. LC
  11. lovecharm

    AMA - Ask me anything on sourcing/importing from Asia..

    SOURCING AMA 
    Well, So, apologies for going quite.. Was swamped with paper works when I was back in London, its been almost a week and finally my life is back on track.. I am going to answer all of you today one after another.. First of all, been getting quite a lot of questions about mentoring, so here's...
  12. lovecharm

    AMA - Ask me anything on sourcing/importing from Asia..

    SOURCING AMA 
    Guys, Sorry for the delayed response.. Last 3-4 days has been mental since I am flying back to London (tomorrow) and leaving our Asian office.. So had a lot to delegate to the staff. It was kind of emotional for last couple of days, as this could probably be the last time I am going to be in...
  13. lovecharm

    New Multi-Family Investor from Los Angeles

    Ecast88, Welcome to the forum. Mind you, in August I will organise a meet up in LA, so do try to come up there.. As for property, I was always in property business.. but it was always a bit on the side type of business. Will be looking to buy property in LA when I move there.. So will be...
  14. lovecharm

    AMA - Ask me anything on sourcing/importing from Asia..

    SOURCING AMA 
    Hey every one, Today got some time to my hand..Well, I have decided to take some time off today as I have been fuming after some of my stuff didn't in house some of the raw materials (on purpose) and as a result have to send lots of worker to home, as they didn't have any work.. Now, I am...
  15. lovecharm

    Traffic not converting in my B2B e-commerce site.. What else should I do?

    MARKETING 
    Just some updates... The new sites are still being designed.. It was a bit difficult to make the designer understand how to show the profit margin and things.. But hopefully he understood what I wanted... In the mean time couple of guys from here has been giving me tips and new ideas, so I am...
  16. lovecharm

    Your 4th of July Plans

    OFF-TOPIC 
    Ah, well.. May be this time next year I will be in USA and will probably join you guys.. This year.. Well, now I know what 4th of July means and why its an off day in USA. Since I am in Asia, was in the office, doing the things and making some plans for the next 2 months.. Seems to me I will...
  17. lovecharm

    Greetings from Ireland

    Hey, What is it that you are thinking of doing? I am asking this as I got some positive news about Irish market and as usual, I am jumping straight away to market my stuff there, so might visit Ireland after my LA trip.. If you want then I could give you the things that I found, since you are...
  18. lovecharm

    AMA - Ask me anything on sourcing/importing from Asia..

    SOURCING AMA 
    Hey, Sorry for the little delay.. Finding a nice and likeable flat in LA seemed like a mission.. But finally I have found a nice bachelor pad on the 16th floor with entire LA view, plus roof top pool, gym etc.. Really the ultimate bachelor pad.. Now I will need to set up a Pole for the girls...
  19. lovecharm

    AMA - Ask me anything on sourcing/importing from Asia..

    SOURCING AMA 
    Shipping can be slow or fast, depending on how they are shipping them. If its air then it will certainly be fast, but will cost more. If you are getting them by sea then they will take long time but will cost less. Yes you have to factor the arrival time for your new stock and have to plan them...
  20. lovecharm

    AMA - Ask me anything on sourcing/importing from Asia..

    SOURCING AMA 
    I will just answer in bullet points.. hope they will make sense.. 1:- Find a way to ship product early.. No one wants to buy stuff and wait for eternity.. Thats a huge turn over killer.. 2:- You won't need some one to store your items in each country.. But it does help if your business grow...

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