Simon Slade, CEO of SaleHoo Group Limited

Simon Slade

CEO of SaleHoo Group Limited

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About Simon

Simon Slade is CEO and co-founder of SaleHoo, which he started in Christchurch, New Zealand, after years selling on Trade Me and fielding constant questions about where he sourced his stock. SaleHoo gives eCommerce entrepreneurs access to 8,000+ dropship and wholesale suppliers, 2.5 million branded products, an industry-leading market-research tool and 24-hour support. He regularly contributes commentary to Forbes, Fortune and NZ Business.

Latest from Simon Slade

Best Wholesale Hair Vendors: Compare Suppliers, Quality, MOQs and Pricing

There's no single best wholesale hair vendor. The right vendor depends on what you're buying (bundles, wigs, closures, frontals, tape-ins or clip-ins), whether you need raw,...

By Simon Slade • September 28, 2026

16 min. read

How to Find a Reliable Chinese Manufacturing Company

Finding a manufacturer in China takes about ten minutes. Finding one that can reliably make your product, to your spec, twice in a row, is the actual job, and it takes a few weeks of...

By Simon Slade • September 18, 2026

24 min. read

Doba Review 2026: Is Doba Legit and Worth Using for Dropshipping?

Doba is legit. It's been running since 2002, it's a Utah corporation owned by the Chinese B2B group behind Made-in-China.com and it has a live Shopify app with reviews from this...

By Simon Slade • September 18, 2026

16 min. read

25 Wholesale Designer Handbag Suppliers: Pallets to Italy

Designer handbags are the single most counterfeited product category in eCommerce. Search "wholesale designer handbags" and page one hands you a wall of sites promising Gucci...

By Simon Slade • September 16, 2026

22 min. read

25 Best Wholesale Home Decor Suppliers (2026)

Home decor is one of those categories that looks easy until you try to source it. The margins are good. The photos sell themselves. And then you email fifteen "wholesale home...

By Simon Slade • August 12, 2026

19 min. read

Earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand

Hi Guys. Just a very quick blog post to let you know that there was a massive earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand (where SaleHoo's head office is) and the city centre is in a...

By Simon Slade • September 05, 2010

1 min. read