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How to Start a Successful Candle Business: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to start a candle business in 2025. From supplies and branding to legal setup and marketing. Build a successful e-commerce brand step-by-step.

Pete Gilligan

VP of Growth

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How to Find Wholesale Suppliers That Won't Tank Your E-commerce Business

Master the art of sourcing reliable wholesale suppliers with proven strategies that actually work for online brands.

Pete Gilligan

VP of Growth

Pietra Launches $100K Tariff Protection Program for DTC Brands

E-commerce brands: rising tariffs from China are here. Pietra’s $100K Tariff Protection Program helps you source smarter and avoid delays. Trusted by 300K+ brands.

Ronak Trivedi

CEO

Trump's 2025 tariffs: how e-commerce businesses should adapt

Learn how Trump's April 2025 tariffs affect e-commerce businesses and actionable strategies to protect margins, diversify suppliers, and reduce tariff impacts.

Pete Gilligan

VP of Growth

Mexico's new rules & tariffs threaten supply chains in 2025

New tariffs and import rules are disrupting e-commerce networks and closing a key loophole. See how brands are affected and how Pietra can help yours adapt.

Pete Gilligan

VP of Growth

Stay competitive: 3 tips to tariff proof your brand for 2025

Prepare your e-commerce brand for potential tariffs with strategies from industry leaders: secure inventory now, diversify your supply chain, and stay flexible.

Pete Gilligan

VP of Growth

AI for manufacturing: why it matters & how to begin in 2024

Explore how AI is transforming manufacturing with design tools like color changer, model try-on, and sketch to design, and enabling 24/7 customer communication.

Aaron Anders

Sourcing Manager

Pietra vs. Fiverr: best for creative freelancers in 2024?

Compare Pietra and Fiverr to find the best creative freelancers for your e-commerce brand. Get expert creative help for product design, marketing, and more.

Alex Beck

Head of Global Production

How to leverage global suppliers for your e-commerce brand

Discover how Pietra’s global supplier network connects your brand to top manufacturers worldwide, offering specialized expertise and high-quality products.

Alex Beck

Head of Global Production

The ultimate guide to creating memorable PR box campaigns

Create custom PR boxes to boost brand awareness with influencers & customers. Learn how to source merchandise, design packaging, and add personalized touches.

Alex Beck

Head of Global Production

A step-by-step guide to creating custom notebooks to sell

Learn how to start your own custom notebook business. This guide covers everything you need to design unique products, find suppliers, and start selling online.

Alex Beck

Head of Global Production

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