Comments on: What is the typical markup for wholesalers? http://www.freevh.com/wholesalers/what-is-the-typical-markup-for-wholesalers Tue, 09 Aug 2011 18:51:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: somchy soon http://www.freevh.com/wholesalers/what-is-the-typical-markup-for-wholesalers/comment-page-1#comment-366 somchy soon Wed, 30 Sep 2009 23:33:59 +0000 http://www.freevh.com/wholesalers/what-is-the-typical-markup-for-wholesalers#comment-366 Each industry has different "standard" markups. However, you should calculate your costs and then add what you want to make for each item, and come up with what YOU NEED TO CHARGE. Just because one company has a certain markup does not mean you can make it on that same markup. Lots depends on their distribution channels and how and where they get their goods. There is a typical markup, your are correct, but there is no guarantee that you can survive using that rate, especially just starting out.<br><b>References : </b><br> Each industry has different "standard" markups. However, you should calculate your costs and then add what you want to make for each item, and come up with what YOU NEED TO CHARGE.

Just because one company has a certain markup does not mean you can make it on that same markup. Lots depends on their distribution channels and how and where they get their goods.

There is a typical markup, your are correct, but there is no guarantee that you can survive using that rate, especially just starting out.
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