TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Powered by People (PBP), the leading wholesale platform connecting global makers to conscious retail buyers, as well as trade and hospitality, has launched a game-changing dropship program in the US. It redefines what dropshipping can be, tapping into the rich storytelling of PBP’s makers and their shared commitment to responsible production and impact.
The Only Sustainable Dropship Catalog
Powered by People’s new PBP Dropship catalog is more than just a collection of products; it is a curated and verified journey through the stories of makers from around the world. Each item in the catalog embodies the dedication, tradition, and values that the PBP platform champions. From responsibly-produced textiles and handmade ceramics to furniture and fashion accessories, the products are crafted with quality and style. PBP Dropship brings a global community of sustainable makers to the forefront.
A Timely Solution for Retailers Amid Economic Challenges
Launched at a critical time, when the retail industry is facing unprecedented challenges, the PBP Dropship program provides risk-free support to retailers navigating economic uncertainties. “The dropship model empowers retailers to offer unique, story-rich products without the need to hold inventory. This flexibility enables retailers to maintain a dynamic product lineup and continually expand their online offerings,” says Ella Peinovich, PBP CEO and Co-Founder.
The PBP Dropship program is rapidly expanding to new retail partners including: West Elm, Crate & Barrel, Lulu & Georgia, One Kings Lane, Macy’s, Nordstrom, Pottery Barn and many others.
Seamless Integration and Fulfillment
Retailers list PBP products with no upfront costs; consumers order online; PBP fulfills the order. The continuously growing catalog is thoughtfully curated with dropship partners in mind. PBP provides digital marketing support, beautiful imagery, marketing assets, and all products in the catalog are available for wholesale purchase on the Powered by People B2B marketplace.
Verified Production Standards
Every maker in the catalog is PBP Verified through the platform’s stringent ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) verification process. PBP created this robust standard to support independent brands in their journey towards responsible production, ensuring all products meet PBP’s high standards.
View the collection at Shoppe Object, NYC
Powered by People will showcase its PBP Dropship offerings at Shoppe Object in New York on August 4-6, 2024 in Booth F100 at Pier 36, or learn more at www.poweredbypeople.com.
About Powered by People: Powered by People was founded in 2021 by Ella Peinovich, Hedvig Alexander and Alison Phillips, with a mission to make a positive impact on the lives of makers in communities all over the world. The company’s technology platform seamlessly connects retailers in North America, UK and Europe with high quality maker brands and producers in more than 70 countries around the world. The Powered by People B2B wholesale marketplace and B2B2C dropship program makes environmentally sustainable, and social-impact sourcing easy by providing financing to makers and international communications, payments and logistics support for buyers. When independent businesses thrive, they support not just themselves, but also their employees’ families and communities. As they grow, we all flourish. www.poweredbypeople.com, @powered_by_people
