Buyers Guide To Buying Surplus Clothing - Buyers Guide To Surplus
CHECK LIST - Things you need to know.
- Are the goods factory over-run, retail overstock, or factory salvage ?
- What store(s) or manufacturer(s) are the goods originally from?
- Are the goods grade A perfect, factory irregular, or damaged ?
- What year were the goods on the shelf or rack at the retail level (can be several years)?
- What season are the goods from (winter, spring, summer, fall) ?
- If the goods are mixed seasons, what are the percentages of each season ?
- How many pieces of any given specific style will you receive ?
- Are the sizes regular sizes, plus sizes, or a combination of both ?
- What percentage of plus sizes are in a typical mixed lot or load ?
- Do the garments come on factory hangers with dress bags (normally indicates pre-retail level salavage)?
- Will the garments need steaming to be presentable to your buyers ?
- Do the garments come in factory poly bags clearly labeled with size ?
- Is the lot or load itemized on the packing slip or manifest ?
- What is the percentage of non-sellable goods ?
- What is the percentage of undergarments or low value goods within your lot or load ?
- Are percentages guaranteed ?
- Will the seller give you written guarantees in advance of your order ?
- What lot sizes are avaialble at given price points ?
- Will the salvage wholesaler accept returns or give credits for the non-sellable excess ?
- What are the return terms on lingerie, sleepwear, and swimwear ?
- Will the seller accept photographs instead of returns for non-sellable goods ?
- Will the seller refund shipping costs on non-sellable goods ?
- Will the seller pay for shipping for returned goods ?
- Can you pay for your purchase with paypal ?
- Are the goods protected by the paypal buyer guarantee ?
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