Atlanta Wholesale Home Decor: What I’m Really Buying (Hint: It’s Not “Cute Product”) I don’t fly to Atlanta to get inspired. I fly to Atlanta to make fewer mistakes—fast. Because in my job, “pretty” is cheap. The expensive part is when a trend looks great on a shelf… but never
U.S. Retail Fit, Done Like a Program: From Trend Merchandising to a Retail-Ready Spec Pack If you’re a home décor supermarket buyer, you don’t need more “inspiration.” You need ranges that hit shelves on time, sell through without heavy discounting, and reorder cleanly. That’s what U.S. retail fit really means:
Ceramic Home Decor Trends: How to Build a Good-Better-Best, Planogram-Ready Assortment (That Actually Sells) If you’re a buyer or category manager, you already know the pain: ceramics look amazing in a showroom, then fall apart in real retail—too many SKUs, unclear price ladder, inconsistent finishes, and no clean planogram story.
China Amazon Product Thinking, Applied to Project Supply Mirrors (Without Losing the “Project Discipline”) If you’ve ever sourced a China Amazon product, you already understand the modern retail truth: the winners aren’t just “well-made”—they’re well-merchandised, clearly tiered, and supported by data. Now here’s the move most mirror brands miss:Take that
The Shenzhen Show’s Real Value for Selection Managers (It’s Reference, Not Orders) Let’s be real: you don’t go to a Shenzhen show because you have to place orders on the spot. If you’re an Amazon selection manager, the show can be valuable even when it’s “reference only.”Think of it like
I’ve been doing product curation for years, and the most common mistake I see isn’t “picking bad products.” It’s treating curation like you’re just picking individual items. On paper, every SKU looks fine—nice photos, solid specs, decent pricing you can negotiate. Then it hits the shelf (or the listing page)
