Research the supplier’s background and reputation

Due diligence before engaging with suppliers

Compare purchase price and quality from different channels

Consider logistics and transportation costs

Analyze the impact of purchasing channels on profits and return rates

Ensure procurement channels have complete supply chain information

Verify that supplier products comply with legal and environmental regulations

Assess suppliers’ production and distribution capabilities

Ensure suppliers can deliver required goods in a timely manner

Analyze market demand and trends for goods

Choose purchasing channels that are compatible with market development

Check user reviews and feedback on the platform

Research the platform’s history and market position

Confirm whether the platform provides safe transactions and after-sales services

Compare the various services and guarantee terms of the platforms

Browse product categories and brands on the platform

Compare product prices and discounts on the platform

Confirm the platform’s logistics partners and delivery methods

Understand the platform’s delivery time and cost

Choose qualified and experienced suppliers

Establish good business relationships with suppliers

Consider distance and accessibility to suppliers

Consider the business climate and resource advantages of the region

Determine supplier delivery methods and shipping arrangements

Ensure suppliers can deliver goods on time

Determine the payment methods your supplier accepts

Negotiate reasonable payment terms and cycles