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Sell your products in the GCC region in few simple steps.

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Our services make it easy to promote and grow your brand.

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Listen to what your customers have to say about your products.

Are you looking to expand into the GCC Region?

We support beauty brand owners with one-stop-shop solutions for cosmetic compliance in the GCC Region

Are you looking to sell your products in the GCC region but don’t have a valid trade license or a distributor? 

Look no more, we at Shop The Twist support you with a full solution to introduce your products into the different GCC markets in a fast and cost-efficient way. 

Our expertise has supported hundreds of brands to sell seamlessly in the GCC region without having to open a new business license while maintaining compliance with the regulations of the region. 

Our experts will advise you with the appropriate certification needed based on your products and the targeted markets. We will also support you with an efficient go-to-market plan that will allow you to save costs and time while preserving your brand image. 

Certifications

ECAS is a Product Certification scheme for government-regulated products as mandated by the Federal Law 28 of 2001.

Under this scheme, all regulated products must meet the requirements for safety and quality specified in the Technical Regulations adopted by the UAE government.

Suppliers must register the products and obtain Certificate of Conformity prior in order to sell inside the UAE.

-A proof that the product has been approved by the Federal Government through the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT).
-One of the documents required when clearing shipments from Ports and Customs Authorities.

The (EQM) is a mark of conformity granted to the products that can demonstrate compliance with the relevant UAE National Standards, Regional and/or International Standards and are manufactured by an organization implementing an effective Quality Management System to ensure continuous compliance. The process of achieving the license to use the Emirates Quality Mark involves a comprehensive evaluation of the product as well as the quality system used by the manufacturer in production through auditing, testing and inspection.
“SABER ” is an electronic service used to issue certificates of conformity for products conforming with Saudi standards and specifications, in order to facilitate importation of goods and limit the non-conforming products. “SABER ” service connects suppliers and traders with legal representatives of approved conformity authorities to issue certificates of conformity for the products that will be sold in the Saudi market, whether they are imported or locally manufactured.
The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) is the Regulatory Authority in KSA ensuring safety of food, drug for human and animal, biological and chemical substance as well as electronic devices that are related to human health.

What We Offer?

  • Consultation on which best certificates are needed for your products
  • Formulation, labels, claims review
  • Product Information File compilation
  • Products testing in the different GCC countries with feedback on the product from actual residents during different seasons
  • Consultancy on market access, products selection and pricing
  • Review documents needed for the registration and help with drafting the documents
  • Facilitate contact with the certifying bodies in the different countries
  • Registration discounted rates
  • Arabic translation of labels and documents
  • Labels design review and update
  • Laboratory testing
  • Registration of products under Shop The Twist trade license without exclusivity

WAIT! That is not all.

We also support beauty brand owners and importers to ship at competitive rates and deliver the products in the GCC Region.

What We Do?

  • Discounted rates for shipping to the GCC region
  • Collection of products and storage in a shared warehouse space
  • Fulfillment and delivery of products to customers
  • Box packaging
  • Website listing for increased visibility in the GCC region
  • Marketing, advertising and event activities
  • Connecting with distributors and retailers
  • Influencer Marketing
  • Market review report and assessment
  • Consultancy on best practices for the region to increase sales
Contact Us
1

Register your brand

  • Register your brand with Shop The Twist
  • Our Advisors will connect with you to discover your brand
2

Services & Agreement

  • Select from our unique services to promote your brand in the region online and in pharmacies, beauty saloons and spas. 
  • We will sign an agreement that will allow your brand to reach the customers in the region
3

Receive feedback

  • It is very important to us to keep our clients satisfied. That is why we are keen on sharing the feedback of our clients with you. 
  • React to the feedback of the clients by sharing new products or expanding your product range.

Become a vendor now.

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BEST FEES TO START

Affordable, transparent, and secure

It doesn’t cost a thing to list up your items, we will deduct our commission after each sale. 
Sales revenues are transferred at the end of each month.

$0
Listing Fee
5%
Final Value Fee

Here's what you get for your fee:

  • A worldwide community of more than 160 million shoppers.
  • Shipping labels you can print at home, with big discounts on postage.
  • Seller protection and customer support to help you sell your stuff.
We process payments with  external payment platform that allow you to process transactions with a variety of payment methods. Funds from xxx sales on Shop the Twist will be deposited into your xxx account.
Commissions are billed in AED, so if your bank’s currency is not AED, the amount in
your currency may vary based on changes in the exchange rate.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Here are some common questions about selling on Shop the Twist

How do fees work on Shop the Twist?

Joining and starting a shop on Shop the Twist is free. There are three basic selling fees: a listing fee, a transaction fee, and a payment processing fee.

It costs nothing to publish a listing to the marketplace. A listing lasts for four months or until the item is sold. Once an item sells, there is a 3.5% transaction fee on the sale price (not including shipping costs). If you accept payments with bank transfers or PayPal, there is also a payment processing fee based on their fee structure.

Commissions are billed in AED, so if your bank’s currency is not AED, the amount may differ based on changes in the exchange rate.

What do I need to do to create a shop?

It’s easy to set up a shop on Shop the Twist. Create a Shop the Twist Vendor account (if you don’t already have one), set your shop location and currency, choose a shop name, create a listing, set a payment method (how you want to be paid), and finally set a billing method (how you want to pay your Shop the Twist fees).

How do I get paid?

If you accept payments with bank accounts and PayPal, funds from bank accounts and PayPal sales on Shop the wist will be deposited into your Bank account or PayPal account. We encourage sellers to use a Bank Account/PayPal Business account and not a Personal account, as personal accounts are subject to monthly receiving limits and cannot accept payments from buyers that are funded by a credit card.

Do I need a credit or debit card to create a shop?

No, a credit or debit card is not required to create a shop. To be verified as a vendor you have the choice to use either a credit card or to register via Bank Account or PayPal. You will not incur any charges until you open your shop and publish your listings.

What can I sell on Martfury?

Shop the Twist provides a marketplace for crafters, artists and collectors to sell their handmade creations, vintage goods (at least 20 years old), and both handmade and non-handmade crafting supplies.

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