Recent content by Kaya05

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    Istanbul Turkey Suppliers

    Hello Osebz8, I am a Turkish guy lives in Izmir, third biggest city in Turkey. My name is Çağıl Kaya. I am a chemical engineer and want to get involved export business. Can you please contact me via direct message?
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    New Apparel business

    Hello, my name is Kaya and I am from Turkey. I started a new business, a clothing brand and I am looking for importers from UK. I can also provide a contract manufacturing service. Could you please advice me how to get in contact with correct customers? PS: I don't want to share my website or...
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    Starting a dried fruit business

    Simon, I really appreciate your challenging questions, thank you for your time because it's always important with discussing others and hear different ideas. I don't want to make any mistakes and I will try to find best solutions to your answers.
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    Starting a dried fruit business

    my products will be 'organic' which means has better quality certificated. My belief to the market demand is also another issue. Every article and the news I read online is related with the growing dried fruit market. I believe if you manage to supply consistent quality you can create your market.
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    Starting a dried fruit business

    are you saying all of these because are you familiar with the market competiton? Do you know about dried fruit market? I work at B2B sales and price is always the most important thing, If you accept to earn less while entering the customer than you can set different prices later. It’s always...
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    Starting a dried fruit business

    I would definitely hear that from you guys. I am open to hear any advice. I think I was unclear expressing myself in the first posts.
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    Starting a dried fruit business

    Selling to the UK agents may be the best way. What do you think?
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    Starting a dried fruit business

    How about trying to find any other channels rather than the supermarkets?
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    Starting a dried fruit business

    You are right. The figs I will buy already being delivered to other EU countries, so they have the necessary licences. I don't know the number, but the the market of exported figs from Turkey to UK is over 250m$ per year. It's a huge market.
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    Starting a dried fruit business

    I would be more than happy to hear any selling channels that you suggest. yes, It’s almost zero chance to reach a buyer. So, should I give up at the beginning ?
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    Starting a dried fruit business

    Ok, I replied this before. yes, I will be one of the players in the market but my point is market is still growing and I believe that I can create my share with the high quality service. Selling to the last customer is the hardest point of this job, It’s a thing that I don’t think I have...
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    Starting a dried fruit business

    You are totally right! However, I can’t think of any other way to sell my goods in huge amounts. I can’t start a retail store or anything like that.
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    Starting a dried fruit business

    I will definitely start smaller, thanks for the advice. In terms of payment days, my agreement from Turkey will be pay when you sell. So I will not pay anything unless I sell them in here.
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    Starting a dried fruit business

    This market is still growing and I believe with high quality products and competitive prices, you can create an opportunity for yourself. Am I wrong?
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    Starting a dried fruit business

    Hello, I am thinking to start a dried fruit business which I will be purchasing high quality dried figs and apricots from Turkey. I am planing to work as a wholesaler to provide the fruits to the big supermarket chains or other big retail salers. What would be your comments or suggestions?