There are the following advantages of working with a wholesale supplier over dropshipping suppliers:
• Wholesale suppliers offer a lower cost per unit than dropshipping vendors or suppliers.
• You have better control over the inventory levels with wholesale suppliers. Therefore, it can prevent stockouts and manage stock better.
• With wholesale suppliers, you can promote better branding and pack the products as your own.
• Ensuring quality control is easy with wholesale suppliers. You can inspect and test the products before packing a large order.
• You can negotiate shipping terms and rates with wholesale suppliers and save money on shipping costs.
• You can build long-term relationships with wholesale suppliers, which may prompt better service and discounts.
• Wholesale suppliers are more likely to accept customization requests and tailor products to your needs.