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title: Product Sourcing
description: Product sourcing is the process of finding, negotiating with, and purchasing inventory from manufacturers or wholesalers. Learners will understand how to evaluate suppliers, calculate unit costs, and manage shipping logistics for retail businesses.
category: business-entrepreneurship
subcategory: e-commerce
difficulty: beginner, intermediate, advanced
url: /subject/product-sourcing
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# Product Sourcing

Product sourcing is the process of finding, negotiating with, and purchasing inventory from manufacturers or wholesalers. Learners will understand how to evaluate suppliers, calculate unit costs, and manage shipping logistics for retail businesses.

## Available Resources

1 Courses • 2 Websites

## Websites

### 1. Wholesale Ted

Free product sourcing strategies and tools

**Difficulty:** Beginner | **Price:** Free

**Link:** https://www.wholesaleted.com/

### 2. alibaba.com

Alibaba.com is a global wholesale marketplace that connects buyers with suppliers and manufacturers for bulk product sourcing. It offers extensive product catalogs, supplier profiles, verification and trade assurance services, and sourcing tools to compare, negotiate, and manage international shipments.

**Difficulty:** Intermediate | **Language:** English | **Price:** Free

**Link:** https://alibaba.com

**Tags:** websites, business-entrepreneurship, e-commerce

## Courses

### 1. Helium 10 Freedom Ticket

Master product sourcing & launch your Amazon business with Helium 10's Freedom Ticket course! Learn from industry experts and start selling today.

**Difficulty:** Beginner | **Price:** Free

**Link:** https://www.helium10.com/freedom-ticket/

**Tags:** amazon-fba, product-research, product-sourcing, private-label, ecommerce

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