• The Phone Book

 

• Join Groups.

 

• Business License

   

• Networking

   

• Buyers' Markets

   

• Sample Sales

   

• Compare Shop

   

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1. A business license and tax number are need in many states to buy wholesale. 

2. Call local wholesalers and ask if they allow the general public to shop. 

3. You may have seen infomercials on TV for groups that offer wholesale prices for homeowners who want to buy furniture and other household goods or for those who are building a home and want to save on everything from appliances to lighting fixtures. 

4. Sample sales are another way to buy at wholesale prices. 

5. Shop at warehouse clubs that sell to small businesses, outlet malls, or resellers.

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1. Research the products you want to buy.

2. Have your relevant business/tax ID information at hand.

3. Make the first contact a phone call.

5. Ask for discounts for large orders.

6. Ask if they've got any merchandise that's taking a while to move.

7. If you find a good wholesaler, try & stick with them.

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