US retailers at a crossroads as import hurdles continue to be raised
US retailers are navigating choppy waters, with scant visibility of the route forward, pummelled in ...
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A new platform designed to connect brands with manufacturers is aiming to offer shippers an alternative to sourcing from China.
San Diego-based Zipfox is building up a host of vetted manufacturers that buyers can find on its platform, order product from and arrange transport.
Founder Raine Mahdi spent over a decade importing products and decided to build a platform to address issues he encountered, such as dealing with unreliable suppliers or running into traders posing as manufacturers.
Another was trying to find many ...
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