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UK Online Stores Continue their Strong Showing in 2011

April 18th, 2011 Comments off

Recent news reports state that UK shoppers spent more than £ 5 billion online in the month of March alone. The latest figures from the UK’s trade body confirm these figures. When compared to figures available for last year for the same month, it represents a 14 percent increase. The figures are higher, by five percent when compared to February 2010. According to dropshipper’s figure compilation, each consumer spent an average of £ 82 on online buying.

Having Trouble Finding Genuine UK Distributors? Head for the Forums

February 14th, 2011 Comments off

Today, when cutthroat competition is evident in all areas of online retailing, the only way businesses can survive is by injecting speed and efficiency into their services. That is perhaps the only way retailers can earn more and stay ahead of competition. It is necessary to find reliable UK distributors who can match up with your desire to deliver quality service speedily.

Wholesalers UK—Affiliate Programs For Sellers

February 2nd, 2011 Comments off

Affiliate programs have a simple concept. Suppose suppliers aim to find more customers but do not have the time to promote their products. Or, they cannot afford the high cost of advertising on TV and in newspapers.

Enter Affiliate Programs

The wholesaler requests a seller or anyone operating a relevant website to advertise their products on the site. When visitors click on the advertisement, they are automatically transferred to the website.  If the visitor purchases a product, the supplier pays some percentage of the product price as commission to the affiliate.

Wholesale UK Suppliers—How To Detect And Sidestep Agents

February 1st, 2011 Comments off

Agents are a nuisance to sellers in the dropship sales business, particularly when they hide their identities and claim to represent wholesale UK or USA traders. Agents are not paid representatives hired by merchants. They solicit business from sellers in exchange for big fees. They also get commissions from the UK merchant every time they bring in a reseller. This means that the agent pockets commissions from both sides, but the merchant recovers the fee by adding it to the real price. Therefore, the seller loses on two counts: agent fees and purchase price of products. This is reason enough for them to avoid agents and similar scams.