Resources
Guides, templates, and tools
Liquidation 101: The Beginner's Guide
Everything you need to know to get started in the liquidation industry. Covers sourcing, grading, pricing, and selling surplus inventory.
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Brand Acquisition Due Diligence Checklist
A comprehensive checklist for evaluating distressed consumer brands before making an offer. Covers financials, IP, inventory, supplier relationships, and more.
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Pallet Pricing & Margin Calculator
A spreadsheet template for calculating per-unit costs, margins, and sell-through rates on liquidation pallets. Plug in your numbers and see what works.
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Truckload Buying Guide: What to Look For
A practical guide to evaluating truckload manifests, spotting red flags, and calculating your real cost per unit before you commit to a load.
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Warehouse Receiving SOP Template
Standard operating procedure template for receiving, sorting, and grading liquidation inventory. Customize it for your warehouse team.
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Distressed Brand Valuation Framework
How to value a distressed consumer brand when the financials are messy. Covers revenue multiples, inventory adjustments, IP value, and deal structure.
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Liquidation Vendor Scorecard
Rate and compare your liquidation vendors across manifest accuracy, pricing consistency, communication, and freight reliability.
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From Pallets to Profit: A Retail Arbitrage Case Study
A real-world breakdown of how one load of customer returns was sorted, listed, and sold across multiple channels — with full margin analysis.
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