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Small businesses rely heavily on suppliers to provide high-quality products at reasonable prices and in a timely manner. In this This Is Small Business podcast episode, Chevalo and Monique Wilsondebriano, co-founders of Charleston Gourmet Burger Co. and Serguei Netessine, senior vice dean for innovation and global initiatives at University of Pennsylvania Wharton discuss where to look for suppliers when you’re just starting out, questions to ask while vetting them and things to think about when determining the best supplier for your needs.
By Rebecca Meiser
Contributor, Commerce + Communities Today and Small Business Center
ICSC champions small and emerging businesses in getting from business plan to brick-and-mortar.
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