What it means to be a Supplier and how it helps in your business growth.

SUPPLIER level is your preparation for becoming a business owner with his own shop. Here’s why:

1. **Market Knowledge**: As a supplier, you learn what customers like and how to price things, which is super helpful when you start selling directly to customers.

2. **Contacts**: You meet a lot of people in the business, like other suppliers and retailers. These contacts can help you when you start your own store.

3. **Handling Deliveries**: You get good at managing how products get from one place to another. This helps keep your store stocked without wasting money.

4. **Money Skills**: You learn how to handle money, make deals, and keep your business healthy financially.

5. **Solving Problems**: You face and solve many problems as a supplier, which makes you better prepared to run your own store smoothly.

Starting as a supplier teaches you a lot about how to run a business, making it easier to open and succeed with your own store. In VB system this stage is really important for a future small business owner, it’s a great training of all business processes. So, if you are moving from the Vendor’s level towards being a business owner - consider this stage.