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Research Desk

worth importing Research Desk

Structured product verification and commercial intelligence for decisions that need evidence, current sources, and clear limits.

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What it does

The Research Desk turns a product, seller, market, or commercial question into a scoped brief. Each request is reviewed by a human before payment. If the scope is accepted, payment is requested through the approved Payoneer process and manually confirmed before research begins.

The output is evidence-backed research, not procurement. It can support a buying, merchandising, positioning, channel, or investment decision, while creating reusable product, seller, source, and routing knowledge for worth importing.

Offers
Starts at
£149

Product Verification Brief

For a specific product, model, edition, or seller claim that needs careful checking before a decision.

  • Exact product identification
  • Current seller and stock evidence
  • Pricing and route options
  • Material risks and contradictions
  • Dated source list

Usually scoped within 1 business day after review.

Starts at
£495

Commercial Evidence Brief

For a category, market, retailer, or positioning question where the decision needs evidence, not a hunch.

  • Competitor and product landscape
  • Pricing architecture
  • Retailer and channel map
  • Positioning evidence
  • Market and consumer signals
  • Concise commercial implications
  • Dated source list

Usually scoped within 1 business day after review.

Starts at
from £1,250

Custom Intelligence Project

For agencies, brands, retailers, investors, and consultancies with a larger research question.

  • Manual scope review
  • Defined evidence plan
  • Quoted price before payment
  • Delivery format agreed before work begins

Timeline is quoted with the scope.

Standards and limits

The brief is scoped before payment. Research starts only after manual payment confirmation.

Evidence standards

  • Dated sources are recorded so the evidence can be checked later.
  • Contradictions are surfaced instead of smoothed over.
  • Seller, stock, price, and route claims are treated as time-sensitive.
  • Customer information and deliverables are never automatically published.

Excluded

  • Purchasing products for customers
  • Holding customer product funds
  • Acting as reseller or importer
  • Handling freight, customs, or fulfilment
  • Guaranteeing stock, authenticity, or seller performance
  • Supplier negotiation or production management
Request review

Submit enough detail to make the scope review possible. A request may be declined if it is outside the Research Desk limits or cannot be responsibly evidenced.

Review before payment · no automatic acceptance