* David Hoffmann* Founder of GlobalTQM

Bio:

David is considered an expert in China sourcing, supply chain, private label, and brand licensing and founded GlobalTQM.com, after he saw an incredible opportunity through helping friends and family to assist SMEs, start-ups, and entrepreneurs with a range of educational and actual done-for-you services with his resources of +57 people in China.

Aside from his core business, David has built an international technology team and has a number of investments all of which he is an active advisor.

Sponsors:

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Links:

* http://www.globaltqm.com* https://www.facebook.com/GLOBALTQM* https://www.linkedin.com/company/globaltqm/

Transcript:

Charles:                        00:00                In

this episode of the business of eCommerce. I talked with David Hoffman about

what are the hidden risks importing from China. This is a business of

e-commerce, episode one Oh seven

Charles:                        00:16                Welcome

to the business V commerce, the show that helps eCommerce retailers start

launch and grow their eCommerce business. I'm your host, Charles Polaski and I

met today with David Hoffman. David is the founder of global TQM, is an expert

in Chinese sourcing, supply chain, private label and brand licensing. I as

David on the show today chat about what are some of the hidden risks importing

from China. So, Hey David, how are you doing today? Very good. How you doing?

Good. Awesome to have you on the show. I love the topic of some of the risks

importing from China. I think it's one of the things a lot of people kind of

tell folks just to kind of jump into it, but a lot of people don't talk about

the other side of like what you can run into and there are a lot of potential

risks. So first, where are you? So I'm in Boston Hill and I know we kind of had

to get a time-zones lined up. Where are you located?

David:                           01:05                So

I'm located in Hong Kong. I've been living out here for about 16 years. I've

got offices in China,