Privately owned since 1998, East West Basics is a boutique sourcing agency known for its long-running relationships with manufacturers across Asia. It helps North American and European retailers and wholesalers develop private-label and branded goods, with U.S. merchandisers working alongside more than 50 Asia-based experts. The company has also served as a licensee for Laura Ashley and worked with brands including Kathy Ireland, Mars, Hasbro, and the NFL.
East Asia Buying Services LimitedAs a member of the Bridge Group, East Asia Buying Services Limited serves global lifestyle brands as a sourcing and product-development partner for the home and living market. Its work combines supply-chain coordination with private-label support, helping clients bring products to market at the intended value and quality.STATEN ISLAND, NY
Suntex Global SourcingFrom its New York City base in the heart of the garment industry, Suntex Global Sourcing helps brands develop and produce private-label apparel through an international network of reviewed factories. Established more than 15 years ago, the company manages the process from design and prototype development through quality assurance and worldwide delivery, with manufacturing capabilities across Asia and Turkey. Its overseas staff oversee production and sourcing for clients serving U.S. and European markets.NEW YORK, NY
AETAS CorporationAETAS Corporation is a Brooklyn-based international sourcing company whose staff brings more than 80 years of combined trade and import/export experience to helping smaller businesses work with manufacturers in Asia. Its team is especially established in textiles, backed by an AETAS-owned factory in China that has supplied FDA and non-FDA textile goods for more than a decade.BROOKLYN, NY
Creative Home IdeasSince 1981, Creative Home Ideas has developed home-fashion collections for brands and retailers, combining New York design expertise with global sourcing, manufacturing, and fulfillment. The company works through sourcing offices and manufacturing partners across Asia and Turkey, with a New York showroom serving as its design and development hub. Its portfolio spans licensed and in-house brands, including Juicy Couture, Laura Ashley, and The Sheet Lab.New York, NY