Author: Site Editor Publish Time: 06-24-2022 Origin: Site
As a cosmetic packaging purchaser, do you know where to buy cosmetic packaging? Do you know how to choose a suitable supplier? There are various choices for purchasing cosmetic packaging on the market such as cosmetic packaging distributors, cosmetic packaging manufacturers, cosmetic packaging online suppliers and cosmetic packaging retail stores. As we all know, each coin has two sides, and of course, different suppliers have their own advantages and disadvantage. So we'd better mull when we deal with affairs of purchasing packaging.
1.1 Distributors are middlemen in trade who take ownership of goods. They get ownership of goods by purchasing and resell them, at the same time, they need to take responsibility of the risks. The distributor has the right to decide the price. They are only interested in profit and are not faithful to which manufacturer and exporter. Common distribution methods are: distribution, wholesale and retail, etc.
1.2 Product distributors will have different brands and types of cosmetic packagings, and they can provide the most suitable products for you according to your needs. Distributors are a good choice if you are purchasing small quantities. The disadvantage is that the price will be high.
2.1 The advantages of purchasing cosmetic packaging from manufacturers are obvious. One of them is low price. Cosmetic packaging manufacturers can save the price increase from distributors and obtain high-quality packaging at a lower price; the second advantage is to accept customization. When reaching a certain number, they can customize products according to the needs of customers’ company or individual, and the products are very exclusive; the third is that the product quality is guaranteed, the manufacturer has its own quality inspection system for the products produced, and you can also choose a third-party to do inspection, purchase who can better control product quality. However, there will be restrictions on the types of manufacturers. In addition, the manufacturer's requirements for MOQ will be high.
3.1 Official website, Alibaba, Amazon, e-Bay are good choices for cosmetic packaging buyer.
Nowadays, with the rapid development of the Internet, many of manufacturers have their own official websites. You can find the introduction of the company, the display of products, and direct purchase links on most of websites, which is useful for purchasers to know more information about the company and place orders directly online.
As for e-commerce platforms, there are thousands of products to choose from, with various styles and different prices. If here is any issue, customers’ reasonable rights will be guaranteed. But how to choose a real and reliable supplier will be more cumbersome.
Cosmetic packaging retailers refer to middlemen who directly sell cosmetic packagings to final consumers. Compared with manufacturers and wholesalers, they are in the final stage of commodity circulation. The basic task of cosmetic packaging retailers is to serve the final consumers directly. In terms of location, time and service, it is convenient for consumers to purchase. It is also a bridge connecting manufacturers, wholesalers and consumers, and plays an important role in distribution channels. .
If you have enough time, purchasers can see and check products in a department store before buying packaging in order to ensure it meets your expectation.
Participating in international exhibitions is also a good choice. Manufacturers and suppliers will publicize their superior products and some new products in this way, so buyers can seize this opportunity to communicate with them face-to-face and select ideal suppliers.
The so-called "multiple supply" refers to decentralized sources, and the purchase quantity is allocated to several different suppliers.
Its advantages:
1) The seller's competition makes the seller have a sense of crisis.
2) The sources are scattered and can not be interrupted easily.
3) There is more market intelligence, which is conducive to grasping the market trend.
4) Easier access to product expertise.
1) Scattered purchases, loss of quantity discounts.
2) Lack of interdependence between buyers and sellers.
3) Increase the burden of delivery management
1) The demand for cosmetic packaging or items is huge.
2) The seller cannot supply by itself.
3) Items with standardized specifications.
Therefore, we will have many choices when purchasing, and the most important thing is to find a suitable supplier according to your requirements.
● If the budget is not enough, you can purchase from manufacturer or factory.
● If the product diversity is the first requirement for you, distributor will be the best choice to purchase.
● If you want to find high quality cosmetic packaging, manufacturers in European and American will not let you down.
● If you need to quickly pick up ideal cosmetic packaging in an easy way, how about choosing on-line shopping platform.
● If customization is requested, it will be better to specifically looking for a manufacturer that supports packaging customization.
