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Bulk Suppliers for Small Businesses
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items Running a small business means juggling creativity with logistics. Having reliable suppliers can make all the difference. This list features trusted bulk suppliers that are ideal for online shops, craft-based businesses, and handmade product sellers.... Great for Etsy sellers, craft fair vendors, boutique brands, and home-based entrepreneurs! AffiliateLinks included in some posts.
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Craft Fair Supplies
Shipping Supplies
Craft Fair Supplies
Craft fair prep just got easier! This list features go-to suppliers for bulk essentials like shopping bags, gift bags, tissue paper, and other booth-ready packaging supplies. Perfect for makers who sell in person, these resources help you stock up on...
If you can't use plastic bags because of local laws, then these kraft paper bags are a great option at a great price.
Eco-Friendly Kraft Paper Bags | Paper Mart
Patterned paper bags are a great way to avoid plastic AND you can encourage your shoppers to re-use them as gift bags.
Pinstripe Bags | Paper Mart
Patterned paper bags with cute holiday prints are a great way to avoid plastic AND you can encourage your shoppers to re-use them as gift bags.
Bulk Holiday Retail Shopping Bags | Store Supply Warehouse
What better way to promote your business than a reusable tote bag with your business name & logo on it - best of all shoppers will be a walking billboard for your booth!
Custom Tote Bags: Create Your Printed Tote Bags Design | VistaPrint
If you are going to wrap up your items do it with some pretty tissue paper. Buy in bulk for best pricing.
Tissue Paper | Paper Mart
Did you know you can buy a whole case of Tissue Paper from Dollar Tree?
Sequin Sparkle White Tissue Paper - Full Case
Don't go cheap on business cards - go for a unique shape or heavier stock, particularly if your items are a higher price range. I've always been extremely happy with the quality from VistaPrint.
Custom Business Cards | VistaPrint
I actually use the 4x6 postcards AS my business cards because they give me more advertising space than a traditional small card.
Custom Postcards | VistaPrint
Shipping Supplies
Save time and money with this curated list of bulk suppliers for shipping essentials — boxes, mailers, tape, labels, and more. Whether you run an Etsy shop, sell through your own website, or ship out craft fair orders, having the right supplies on ha... AffilliateLinks included in some posts
A wide variety of sizes with fast shipping too!
Standard Strength Shipping Boxes | The Boxery
When you need boxes that are can handle heavier shipments - go this route!
Heavy Duty Boxes for Fragile and Heavy Items | The Boxery
These are what most of my orders are sent in when I use a box. I love how they lay flat for easy storage too. Available in white or brown.
Corrugated Mailers | The Boxery
Perfect for gift boxes - not meant for shipping.
Retail Gift Boxes | The Boxery
If you are looking for Eco-Friendly options to replace poly-mailers then the Boxery has great options at great prices.
Eco-Friendly Mailers | The Boxery
The best thing about this tape is there is NO squeaky sound as you pack a box!! It really is quiet so I use this for all my shipments. AffilliateLink
Scotch Quiet Packing Tape
Protect your shipped good while being colorful too with krinkle paper.
Krinkle Paper | Paper Mart