Frequently Asked Questions

We've listed the most commonly asked questions below. If you have any queries, please feel free to contact us
Retail partners
Frequently asked questions for our retail partners
How do I get started?

To get started, you just need to submit an application.

Are products really wholesale?

Yes, all products are at wholesale cost.

Is there a shipping fee?

Yes, we charge a shipping fee on each order - this includes tracking & insurance.

Do you provide information on each creator?

Yes, when you view a product, you are also able to see information on the product creator. Each creator has their own story and we'd love to share.

Do you vet creators?

Yes, each creator is properly vetted before being accepted onto our platform. We do this by checking identity, product quality and a history of talent in their chosen field.

What if I have a problem with my order?

If you have any issues, you can contact us using our contact form. We're available 365 days a year to ensure each transaction runs smoothly.

Can I send unsold products back?

If a product is damaged or faulty upon receipt, you can send them back for a full refund, but we don't offer refunds on unsold stock at this stage (coming soon!).

Do I need a physical store?

No - we work with both physical retailers and online Commerce retailers.

Are you based in the UK?

Yes. Our team is currently based in London, England.

Maker questions
Frequently asked questions for our product creators
How do I get started?

To get started, submit the application form on the seller page.

Do I need to ship orders myself?

You'll need to handle shipping yourself at this stage, but we will cover shipping costs.

Do you charge a fee?

Our fees are 25% for a first order (per retail store) and 15% thereafter.

I can only make small product runs, can I still submit an application?

Yes. We'll need specifics (max. product run per order) to ensure we don't cause you any supply issues.

Can I reject a sale?

Yes. Creators are in control of their sales. If you don't feel a retail store is right for you, you can stop the sale.

What do I need to provide you with?

We ask for a document containing product names, descriptions, SKUs, pricing, minimum quantities, stock quantities and variances (e.g. sizings), and access to a Dropbox/Google Drive with high quality product images.

Can I remove products?

Yes. If you need to remove products, just contact us and we'll remove them immediately.

Can I add new products when they become available?

Yes! We love it when creators add more products to Port. You can add products at any time - just contact us with the specifics.

What are the payment terms?

We pay on a NET-45 basis via bank transfer. If this isn't suitable, please get in touch and we can discuss alternative payment terms.

Certified Fairtrade
We verifiy the certifications of all wholesalers so that you can purchase without worry.
Affordable prices
We work with producers to ensure that all products are available at affordable wholesale prices.
Easy payments
All payments are securely processed through Stripe to ensure secure, seamless transactions.
Quality products
We work closely with wholesalers to ensure all products pass Quality Assurance standards.