The UK’s Department of Business & Trade (DBT) plays a vital role in supporting businesses looking to expand internationally. Through various initiatives, DBT provides UK-based brands with resources, expert guidance, and funding opportunities to help them succeed in foreign markets like the US.
Key Benefits of DBT’s Support:
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Market Expansion Resources: DBT offers trade missions, market research, and training to help brands understand international commerce. Additionally, the Board of Trade has been established to further assist SME’s in exporting and accessing newmarkets.
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Financial Assistance: Grants and funding programs help brands navigate logistics, regulatory compliance, and operational costs when entering new markets. Learn more about business finance and grants.
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Connections & Partnerships: DBT facilitates introductions to key industry players, buyers, and distributors, making it easier for brands to establish a foothold in global retail.
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Trade Regulations & Tariffs: Stay informed about UK trade policies by reviewing UK’s trade agreements and checking import tariffs.
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Export Support: Get direct assistance for your export-related queries from the export support team or find additional export support for UK-based businesses.
How Valet Seller Supports UK-Based Brands
Expanding into the US market can be complex, but Valet Seller simplifies the process by managing logistics, compliance, and retailer partnerships. As a trusted Seller of Record, we ensure that brands can seamlessly list and sell their products on leading US retailers without the traditional barriers of entry and ongoing costs.
Key Benefits of Valet Seller’s Support:
Valet Seller eliminates complexity by ensuring swift integration with US retailers and in-house day-to-day management, allowing brands to focus on creating a great product. We offer:
- Integration to Major US Retailers: We provide direct integration with Target, Macy’s, Nordstrom, and more.
- Seller of Record Services: The Valet Seller® Stores online represent our portfolio of brands.
- Comprehensive Fulfillment: We handle B2B and D2C multi-channel fulfillment, inventory management, and returns.
- Importer of Record: We provide door-to-door imports, including customs clearance.
Tailored Solutions for Every Brand
We understand that every brand has distinct needs. From partnerships with U.S. retailers to marketplace and drop-ship models, we craft strategies designed specifically for your goals.
Why Choose Us?
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Seamless Logistics: From warehousing to returns handling.
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No Additional Software Required: Utilize our proprietary platform integrations.
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Strategic Partnerships: Leverage our partnerships with retailers for maximum exposure.
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Merchandising Opportunities: Directly from channel partners and PPC management in-house. For UK brands leveraging DBT’s support, partnering with Valet Seller accelerates your US market entry, providing the digital infrastructure and logistics needed for success.
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