How to shortlist a supplier abroad: our 10 key tips

In a context of accelerating globalisation, choosing the right international supplier has become a strategic challenge for companies looking to secure their supply chain. Pre-selecting a supplier abroad must leave nothing to chance: it is based on a rigorous methodology and reliable control tools. Here is GPS Monaco Group's advice on laying the right foundations and selecting reliable international partners.
Why choose GPS Monaco Group for your international sourcing?

In an increasingly globalised world, international sourcing is an essential solution for optimising costs and improving competitiveness. However, this approach comes with its share of challenges: risk management, quality control, logistics, language barriers... At GPS Monaco Group, we offer a turnkey solution to guarantee a fluid and secure supply chain. Find out why we are the ideal partner for your international purchases.
Alibaba: The Cave of Illusions - Avoid the Traps and Make the Right Choice

Alibaba is often seen as an essential platform for international sourcing. However, behind the thousands of tempting offers, there are many pitfalls for unsuspecting buyers: unreliable sellers, hidden costs, dubious quality, and much more.
Over 60 million products imported thanks to GPS Monaco Group

For over 27 years, GPS Monaco Group has been a key player in international sourcing and importing. And the figures speak for themselves: in just 4 months and 17 days, we have imported 1,847,323 products on time!
GPS Monaco Group: An international presence to serve your projects

In a globalised world, the ability to connect companies to the right resources around the world is essential. GPS Monaco Group, an expert in international sourcing and supply chain management, makes its global network available to meet the specific needs of its customers. Discover how our strategic presence across several key regions guarantees efficient, personalised and competitive solutions.
Simplify and optimise your supply chain with GPS Monaco Group

Efficient management of logistics flows is an essential strategic component for any business. At GPS Monaco Group, we transform your supply chain into a competitive lever thanks to our expertise in sourcing and international logistics. Discover how our integrated approach enables you to optimise your costs, save time and improve the reliability of your operations.
Technical and Ethical Audits: Understanding their Roles and Challenges for Responsible Commerce

In the context of international sourcing, it has become essential to guarantee both product quality and compliance with ethical standards. Technical audits and ethical audits are essential tools for validating your suppliers' know-how and ensuring that your products are manufactured under responsible conditions. Find out more about the specifics of these two types of audit and why combining them is crucial to a sustainable sourcing strategy.
GPS Monaco Group: Your reliable partner for sourcing in Europe

In a context where international challenges are multiplying, choosing a reliable partner is essential to guarantee the success of your sourcing projects. With over 27 years' experience in international sourcing, GPS Monaco Group is recognised for the quality of its services, its diversified expertise and its commitment to meeting the specific needs of its customers.
Supporting the Development of Modern Capitals with 360° Sourcing: The Example of Riyadh

Riyadh, the emblematic capital of Saudi Arabia, embodies a bold modernity combined with a strong cultural identity. With ambitious projects guided by the Vision 2030 programme, this metropolis is positioning itself as a model of economic and urban development. At GPS Monaco Group, we play a pivotal role in providing 360° sourcing solutions to meet the needs of a city in the throes of transformation.
Acceptance Sampling and Defect Classification: Guaranteeing impeccable quality

In international sourcing, acceptance sampling is a key tool for ensuring product conformity throughout the production process. Particularly for production in Asia, such as China, this system enables quality to be controlled at several crucial stages. At GPS Monaco Group, we use this method, combined with defect classification, to ensure accurate and reliable quality control.