Should You Use a Foreign Distributor? If you sell products globally, hiring one can ease the process.

Jul 14, 2003

If you can find foreign distributors for your product,you'll be able to simply sell them your products and let themworry about reselling them at a profit in their domestic markets.Distributors are nice because they can offer foreign customerstop-notch service and are easier for you to deal with because theytypically buy enough of your product to build up an inventory.

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