Practical knowledge for importers, wholesalers and fashion retailers — importing Indian ethnic wear, choosing fabrics, and growing a profitable B2B business.
Wholesale Business TipsDharan dresses the eastern hills and Itahari moves the boxes that feed them. A look at the youngest retail appetite in Nepal and how to supply it from Surat.
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Fabric GuidesHow rotary screen and digital printing really differ in repeat limits, colour counts, run-length economics and hand feel. A Surat print-floor view of which route fits which order, and where a hybrid beats both.
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Seasonal GuidesDashain is the fortnight that pays for the year, and it punishes late ordering harder than any other window in Nepal. Here is how to work backwards from Ghatasthapana, build the truck buffer, and set a category mix that holds through Vijayadashami.
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Product GuidesHow to buy designer gowns in colour stories rather than single pieces, with silhouette turn rates, bodice build details and display habits. The shelf-turn logic that separates boutiques that sell gowns from boutiques that store them.
Read articleWholesale Business TipsUS customs runs on deadlines set at origin, from ISF filing 24 hours before vessel loading to fibre labels sewn in before entry. Here is what first-time garment importers need to know before booking a container.
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Wholesale Business TipsGulf customs clears on documents, and most holds trace back to paper decided weeks before the vessel sails. HS chapters, Saber for Saudi, the five percent duty structure and the document set that keeps containers moving.
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Fabric GuidesNepal is not one cotton market but three climate bands, and each one sells a different weight of cloth. This guide maps the GSM bands, festival windows and border paperwork that decide which cotton actually moves.
Read articleFabric GuidesWhat crepe actually is at the yarn level, why it hides wrinkles and dyes deeper than flat weaves, and which crepe weights run which garments. Covers the seam-slippage check most buyers learn too late and the Gulf's Moroccan crepe staple.
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Product GuidesA wholesale guide to cotton sarees: the handloom clusters worth knowing by name, what counts and GSM actually mean at the counter, and why thin margins come with fast turns and loyal customers. Includes starch scripting, zari-border QC and the freight reality of a heavy category.
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