Does loyalty count for nothing these days?
When I buy a new brand, it is always keen to know what else I stock and whether my shop is a risk for it. So it always comes as a surprise when I ask the new brand to fill out our new supplier form – in which I ask it questions to calculate its credibility and risk for me. We then discuss other shops in my region and whether I can stock it.
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