Recent content by Ahmad Abubaker1

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    Licensing brand logos etc

    I cant speak to Mickey, But, what i said is true to some of of Marvels well known characters.
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    Licensing brand logos etc

    Most pound store items are manufactured by factories who deal with hundreds and thousands of Products so it is not really all that incredible since they sell in great volumes, as has already been pointed out by Bill. Your best bet is to buy Products from factories that are already licensed to...
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    Licensing brand logos etc

    sometime it is as simple as calling up their licensing decision. For example Disney and Marvel have their own licensing teams that you can contact. I have previously contacted marvel for licensing deals and I can confirm that unless you have 150k for a single IP per year you shouldn't even think...
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    Importing Machinery From China

    Thank you all for your insights. Much appreciated. I am going to see to if the supplier will let an agent inspect theri facility and let him actually ues the machine to make some nut butter before Placing an order. I might need some quotes from agents registered on the forum.
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    Importing Machinery From China

    Hi, I am in talks with a few companies on Alibaba about importing a small industrial nut butter machine. Therefore, My question is, Has anyone imported any machinery from China into the UK? as I am not sure what the Procedures are. I will also need an agent to visit the factory and actually use...
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    Clothing Manufacturer Needed

    Hi hussien, I do know of a startup that helps people manufacture their garments but I am not sure I am allowed to post website links on the forum. They work factories of various sizes and do accept 100 MOQs per style per colour.
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    Iran

    All I know is that there are opportunities to import high quality dried fruits and nuts. They also have a hand woven carpet and rug industry.
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    Interest from a major chain - erhm, what next?

    That is an excellent and a very welcomed problem to have.
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    Gem investment

    what quality are you looking for? A while ago I was given advice by a well respected gemmologist and gem trader to trade in already cut and polished gems. He said buying rough would be too risky , and more expensive than buying polished and cut gems depending on the quality of the rough Gems. My...
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    Gem investment

    I can help you out by sourcing in namak madi peshawar if you tell me what you are looking for.
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    Gem investment

    A trip to some of the Gem trading shows is your best bet. The Hong Kong Gem show is the second largest in the World and a great place to meet traders from all over the world. You can also buy raw gems from dealers in mining towns but that would be way too risky as scamming is very common...
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    Raw unrefined virgin coconut oil suppliers needed

    Hello, Someone I know is looking to buy l Raw unrefined Virgin Cold Pressed Coconut Oil. She is looking to buy the from UK or European Importers rather than dealing directly with international suppliers or manufacturers from the products origin countries just yet. She is looking to buy 3000...
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    The Billion Dollar Business of Watching Others Play Video Games

    Esporting is becoming really big in the UK, Vice news had a documentary showing youngsters earning hundreds of thousands playing Fifa games and COD. It has become so popular that Wembley stadium and the royal Albert hall have hosted Esport matches with over 12000 spectators attending the...
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    UK Importers - Any trade with Pakistan?

    never bought anything from Pakistan. However, they do have a healthy textile industry and amazingly beautiful fabrics.
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    Starting a Business Partnership?

    Sorry for hijacking Your thread. louise! Damn, You have got me intrigued. How much Capital would one need to do something like this?