Intuit has launched Trada by QuickBooks, a market-place were small businesses can buy and sell wholesale goods. The platform is designed for retailers in the United States and Australia.
Intuit is promoting the service by offering free shipping for retailers and no commissions for sellers
The company says retailers can use selection criteria, such as handmade and/or eco-friendly and easily place their orders with sellers. Buyers can find sellers’ storefronts “through recommendations based on criteria selected and promotional activations.”
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