Product research & sourcing partner

Find the next product worth ordering.

We help ecommerce sellers discover, research, and source products customers actually want — and hand you the evidence in a plain-language buying memo.

Every search ends in a memo: what to sample, what to skip, what to ask.

Research desk flat-lay: supplier shortlist, annotated memos, product polaroid, fabric swatches and a magnifier.
A buyer’s desk mid-research.
Margin check 62% landed ✓
“keeps drinks cold all day” — 4.2k reviews
Shortlisted

Research first. Sourcing second.

Turn a category hunch into a supplier-ready shortlist.

We combine customer signals, margin checks, competitor teardown, and supplier research into one document you can defend.

Product discovery

Find products with demand, practical differentiation, and room for a focused ecommerce offer.

Demand clues · review mining · price bands

Supplier shortlist

Compare supplier depth, MOQ fit, sample paths, materials, and early operational risk.

MOQ fit · sample paths · risk flags

Buying notes

Receive the questions, risk flags, and sample criteria to review before placing an order.

Factory questions · PO cautions

Our method

Researched,
not rushed.

Watch scattered evidence become one confident recommendation. Each search follows a short decision path — you see what was found, why it matters, and where the sourcing risk sits.

  1. 01

    Scan the market

    Demand clues, customer language, competitor weak spots, price bands.

  2. 02

    Score the shelf

    Rank candidates by margin room, proof, product angle, shipping fit.

  3. 03

    Source samples

    Supplier outreach, factory questions, sample criteria, PO cautions.

Evidence 01 · Demand

“keeps drinks cold all day”

4,200 reviews scanned · 12 mo trend ↑
Evidence 02 · Margin
Landed cost
$6.40
Target retail
$24.00
Margin room
62%
Freight + duty included
Evidence 03 · Suppliers
  • Evergreen Mfg.✓ sample ready
  • Bright Peak Ind.✓ low MOQ
  • Dao Goods✗ 90-day lead
11 contacted · 3 shortlisted
Buying memo №47 Approved

Insulated tumbler, 40 oz — proceed to sampling.

  • Sample Evergreen + Bright Peak; compare lid tolerance.
  • Hold margin ≥ 55% after freight; re-quote at 1k units.
  • Ask for powder-coat rub test before PO.

The deliverable

A shortlist you can act on Monday morning.

Supplier Region MOQ Sample Unit Status
Evergreen Manufacturing Zhejiang, CN 500 9 days $6.40 Sampled
Bright Peak Industries Guangdong, CN 300 12 days $6.85 Shortlisted
Harbor Line Co. Ningbo, CN 1,000 15 days $5.95 Re-quote
Dao Goods Fujian, CN 2,000 21 days $5.60 Passed

Names illustrative. Real shortlists include contacts, quotes, tolerances, and the questions we’d ask next.

Verified buyer note
“Customers love the size and keep coming back for more colors.”

About the desk

We make the buying decision easier to defend.

Great Goods Agent turns scattered research into a concise recommendation: what to sample, what to avoid, and what to ask before money moves. Useful for marketplace brands, DTC operators, retail buyers, and category teams evaluating small runs before committing capital.

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Industries

Built for sellers who need evidence before inventory.

Resources

Bring us your category.
We return sharper picks.

Send a product brief, category idea, or competitor set — we map the search and reply with next steps.

Plan a search
Research Sourcing Launch notes