Reselling guides for Canadian sellers
Practical guides on retail arbitrage, clearance sourcing and selling online in Canada.
Which kinds of Canadian stores are worth sourcing from, and what each is best for.
Sourcing in CanadaHow to Read Weekly Flyers Like a ResellerWeekly flyers show more than front-page deals. Here is how resellers use them.
Sourcing in CanadaCostco Clearance in Canada: Tips for ResellersHow Costco markdowns work in practice, what resells and what to watch with multi-packs.
Sourcing in CanadaWalmart Canada Clearance: A Sourcing GuideWhere clearance hides at Walmart Canada, why prices differ by store and how to check before you drive.
Sourcing in CanadaBest Buy Canada Clearance and Open Box: What ResellsClearance and open-box items at Best Buy Canada can be profitable, but condition rules matter.
Sourcing in CanadaCanadian Tire Clearance: A Reseller's GuideCanadian Tire rotates deep weekly discounts and seasonal clearance. Here is how resellers use both.
Sourcing in CanadaHome Depot Canada: Finding Tool ClearanceTool and outdoor power clearance at Home Depot Canada, and what to check before buying.
Sourcing in CanadaStaples Canada Clearance: Tech and Office FindsStaples Canada clears tech accessories, printers and office gear on a regular cycle.
Sourcing in CanadaDrugstore Clearance: London Drugs and ShoppersDrugstores clear electronics, small appliances and beauty items. Here is what resellers look for.
Sourcing in CanadaSourcing From Independent Online StoresIndependent Canadian online stores run clearance sections most resellers never check.
Sourcing in CanadaSourcing From Brand WebsitesBrands discount old models on their own Canadian sites. These sales are often missed by resellers.
Sourcing in CanadaUsing Deal Forums Like RedFlagDeals as a ResellerCanadian deal forums surface price drops within minutes. Here is how resellers use them.
Sourcing in CanadaReddit Deal Communities for Canadian ResellersCanadian deal subreddits cover PC parts, games and general sales. Here is how to use them.
Sourcing in CanadaSourcing in Ontario: What to KnowOntario has the densest retail in Canada. More stores means more deals and more competing resellers.
Sourcing in CanadaSourcing in Quebec: What to KnowQuebec has its own chains, tax rules and language requirements that affect resellers.
Sourcing in CanadaSourcing in BC and AlbertaWestern Canada has regional chains and, in Alberta, no provincial sales tax.
Sourcing in CanadaSmall-Town Sourcing: Less Competition, More DrivingStores in smaller Canadian towns often hold clearance longer. Here is when the drive is worth it.
Sourcing in CanadaShipping Costs When Sourcing OnlineShipping to you is part of your cost. Here is how to keep it from eating the margin.
Sourcing in CanadaPrice Errors: Should Resellers Chase Them?Price errors look like easy profit, but orders are often cancelled. Here is how to treat them.
Sourcing in CanadaUsing Store Pickup to Source FasterReserve online, collect in store: pickup lets resellers lock in clearance stock before driving.
Sourcing in CanadaLoyalty Points and Cashback for ResellersPoints and cashback lower your real cost, but only count them if you will actually use them.
Sourcing in CanadaHow to Check Stock Before You DriveSimple ways to confirm a clearance item is really there before spending fuel on it.
Sourcing in CanadaLiquidation vs Clearance: What Is the Difference?Clearance is new stock a store marks down. Liquidation is stock sold off in bulk, often returns.
Sourcing in CanadaThrift Flipping vs Retail ArbitrageThrift flipping sells used one-off items; retail arbitrage sells new stock on existing listings.
Sourcing in CanadaSourcing Responsibly: Etiquette for ResellersHow to source in a way that keeps stores, staff and other shoppers on your side.