EDITORIAL PROFILE  ·  EUROPEAN SUPPLIER RESEARCH AND PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT EDITOR, SOURCE AND STOCK

ELENA MORETTI

Elena Moretti is Source and Stock's European supplier research and product development editor. Her coverage centres on building a credible supplier longlist, understanding whether a business is a manufacturer or an intermediary, writing clearer product requirements and turning samples into controlled buying decisions.

01 / PROFILESupplier discovery across the EU and wider Europe
02 / PROFILEManufacturer, distributor, wholesaler and agent comparisons
03 / PROFILEProduct specifications, samples and private-label development
PUBLISHED WORK

Guidance from Elena Moretti

Guide  ·  10 min readHow to request and evaluate a product sample from a supplierGuide  ·  13 min readHow to find wholesale suppliers in Europe without relying on one directoryGuide  ·  12 min readFirst production order: purchase order, inspection and defect remediesAnalysis  ·  10 min readManufacturer vs wholesaler vs distributor vs sourcing agentGuide  ·  9 min readMOQ negotiation: what to change when the supplier will not change priceChecklist  ·  11 min readSupplier audit checklist for a first production orderGuide  ·  10 min readHow to write a product specification a supplier can actually quote