Wholesale Dealers – Find Out Why Selling Seasonal Products is Always a Profitable Investment
The industry of e-commerce continues to generate countless of profits for more sellers and re-sellers who invest in it. Who would have thought that seasonal products are worth investing? After all, it is during the season of Thanksgiving to New Year that auction sites such as eBay get the most number of sales in a given year. Looking at Christmas, this is when most shoppers around the world buy countless gifts online. In fact, there is even an application now that allows people to come up with their PayPal wish list, Christmas gift lists and Holidays celebration supplies list.
With all the holiday celebrations preparations that everyone has to accomplish, the idea of buying their gifts and supplies online is becoming a top option for most people. Imagine they will not have to contend with the black Friday mob or the crowded malls and bazaars. With just one click of a their mouse at the comfort of their own homes, they can buy whatever they need without worrying for parking space.
If you look at last year’s trends, then you will be able to at least predict where the market is heading for holidays 2009. Observe what items were bestsellers from last year’s holidays then combine this list with the new releases from this year to spice up variety to the buyers’ options. The important thing about selling seasonal items is getting ahead of the competition. You have to be able to offer these items ahead or at least before any of the scheduled holidays.
Some items that sell hot like pancakes during the holidays are Christmas or Santa related items. This list includes Christmas decorations such as tree ornaments, wreaths, candles, gift tags, Christmas wrappers, stockings, candies and even Christmas themed kitchen items. Before Easter, try selling baskets, eggs, decorate your own easter eggs/basket kits, or accessories such as bunny headbands and rabbit costumes. For Fathers or Mothers Day, offer cards, flowers, chocolates or jewelry items with names. For Fourth of July, sell liberty plates, American flag buttons and historic memorabilia items. For Halloween, offer stickers, face paint for costumes, trick or treat accessories such as devil’s pitch fork, capes, pumpkin baskets, headbands, scary masks and many more. For Valentine’s Day, anything with a heart, anything red or anything themed with love, this is a long list of all possible items for sale, not to mention flowers, cards, chocolates and even jewelry items. Of course for New Year’s eve, make bottles of wine, firecrackers and desk, pocket, digital or wall calendars available.