Core Competencies

 
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Custom Manufacturing/Global Sourcing

The Sourcing Solution is a turn-key solution for products from start to finish. We work closely with clients to define precise product specifications or assist with conception/ideation, identify the appropriate manufacturer, negotiate the best pricing, produce molds and pre-pro samples and deliver the product.

The company has significant experience in production of promotional products, OEM/ODM consumer products, hard goods, consumables, custom apparel and retail-ready products.

With many years overseas sourcing experience, TSS minimizes client risk. The company works with fully-screened factories that meet high standards for quality, execution and delivery. Many of TSS’ resources hold the highest industry certifications.

The Sourcing Solution has an in-house creative team to assist with product design and virtual samples.

Competency Specifics:

  • Branded Merchandise (aka Promotional Products, Swag)

  • Product Development/Design

  • Prototypes/Samples

  • Direct Factory Relationships

  • Gifts and Awards

  • Apparel & Uniforms

 

 

Custom Packaging

The Sourcing Solution is a full-service packaging supplier for custom printed boxes and kits, point-of-purchase displays, folding cartons and retail packages. Utilizing extensive relationships with global factories, TSS delivers unparalleled quality and innovation in a budget-friendly manner. The Sourcing Solution can bring just about any design to life, maximizing the brand impact to the consumer.

TSS can use existing designs or can engage experienced design partners providing full color mock-ups, CAD drawings, white comps and pre-pro samples prior to production. We have particular expertise in turned edge boxes, product launch kits, sample kits and sales kits.

Competency Specifics:

  • Promotional and Launch Kits

  • Retail Packaging

  • Design/CAD Services

 

 

Distribution and logistics

The Sourcing Solution offers full-service logistics to include air and ocean freight, customs processing, port services and inland delivery in one seamless process. TSS ships small packages, less-than-container-load (LCL) and full containers week in and week out. On average, TSS has full ocean-bound containers leaving China almost every week and, in the US, we ship now over 450,000 small shipments a year. 

The Sourcing Solution is skilled in customs and border control in countries all over the world and can make this process simple for clients. TSS can deliver to another location or, using our fully owned 100,000 sf warehouse, we can breakdown the shipments, store, fulfill, kit and ship as needed.

Competency Specifics:

  • Global Freight Capabilities

  • Importing and Customs Expertise

  • Warehousing/Secure Storage

  • Kitting/Fulfillment

  • Pick/Pack Services

  • Domestic Freight and Logistics