How to start a Fair Trade business
Whether starting a retail or wholesale business, there must be a
fulfillment of a need or a want that is not successfully being met. This video, part of an interview with Sam Bills (manager of Ten
Thousand Villages in Pasadena, CA), explains this a bit more:
Fair Trade: Can I start my own Fair Trade business?
When thinking about starting a Fair Trade business, there are several factors you must take into account:
- Do you want to be a wholesaler? And if so, who’s your target market?
- Do you want to be a retailer? And if so, who’s your target market?
Feel free to click on any of the questions above to get the information you need to start and run a fair trade business. We hope to give you the answers you are looking for.
If you have any questions or would like Handmade Expressions to help your business sell our fair trade products more effectively, please contact us at marketing@handmadeexpressions.net.
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