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Today is Sunday, October 7, and is the last day of the Chinese National Day holiday. Every October 1st China celebrates the anniversary of the formation of the People’s Republic of China. This year marks the 69th anniversary of that event. National Day is one of the two long holidays in China and we had the entire week off. The other one is Chinese New Year or Spring Festival which usually takes place in January/February of each year (depending on the Lunar calendar). Even though we had the whole week off, the holiday is actually only three days long, but

Welcome! My name is Gary Almond and I’m a principal member of the Almond Global team. I’m an American entrepreneur who has lived in China for the past 10 years and have more than 30 years of experience in developing, manufacturing, and selling products. Over the years I’ve created and led several successful product development and service companies. I first came to China 12 years ago to find my next big adventure after selling a high tech product development company I helped create. My plan was to tap into the engineering and manufacturing resources here in China to develop and

Well, maybe the answer is obvious to you. You wouldn’t be reading this if you weren’t looking for a solution to your China sourcing needs. I can think of several reasons why you might want help from us to source products here. Some of them are: You don’t know where to begin, other than to start a search on Alibaba or similar Chinese supplier website You’ve watched all the YouTube videos and read all the blogs from the so-called “experts” and “gurus” (none of whom have ever stepped foot in China) and you’re still not sure what to do. You’ve

We’re excited to announce that we’ve just partnered with 3PLGuys located in Los Angeles, CA. 3PLGuys are Amazon experts who specialize in FBA (Fulfillment By Amazon) services. They are trained in Amazon compliance related to FBA preparation. In addition to their FBA prep services, they also offer storage and logistics support. The partnership with Almond Global adds China-based services for their customers including product sourcing, factory selection, product inspection, sample evaluation, and more. Together we offer customers a complete one-stop solution to their online and e-commerce business needs at affordable prices. Contact us for  more information.