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The Complete Guide to Buying Liquidation Truckloads

Everything you need to know to buy your first truckload with confidence. 14 chapters covering the entire process from understanding conditions to calculating your profit.

  • How the liquidation supply chain works
  • The difference between Returns, Overstock and Salvage
  • How to evaluate a truckload before you buy
  • Understanding freight costs and FOB locations
  • How to calculate your potential profit
  • The 8 most common mistakes new buyers make
  • Which resale channel is right for your inventory
  • How to get started with your first purchase
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10 Chapters of Expert Knowledge

Written by the Southern Liquidation team with 10+ years of experience moving over 100,000 pallets to buyers across 9 countries.

1
How the Liquidation Industry Works
The supply chain from retailer to buyer and why liquidation is so profitable.
2
Understanding Product Conditions
Returns, Overstock, Salvage, Shelf Pulls — what each means and how to evaluate them.
3
Retailers and What They Sell
Amazon, Walmart, Target, Home Depot and more — what to expect from each source.
4
Understanding Truckload Programs
Pallet counts, MSRP, FOB, manifested vs unmanifested — all explained.
5
Freight, FOB and Delivery
How freight works, what affects cost, and how to get the best rate.
6
Manifests — What They Are
How to read a manifest, why they are never 100% accurate, and how to use them.
7
Calculating Your Potential Profit
Cost per item, percent of retail, total landed cost — every formula you need.
8
Choosing the Right Resale Channel
eBay, Amazon, Whatnot, bin store, Facebook Marketplace — which is right for you.
9
Common Mistakes New Buyers Make
The 8 most costly mistakes first-time buyers make and how to avoid every one.
10
Getting Started with Southern Liquidation
Your step-by-step action plan for buying your first truckload.

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