Services
Outpost - Pop-up Sales Solution
Sell at U.S. pop-ups and events without forming a U.S. entity
Outpost by Partners Place
Our plug-and-play solution for Korean brands looking to sell at U.S. pop-ups, retail shops, and events.Partners Place collects and reconciles all offline sales, remitting revenue to your Korean bank account—no U.S. infrastructure needed.
How Outpost Works
1️⃣ We Handle Payment Processing
- Accept all major credit cards through our POS system
- Process cash payments with proper documentation
- Issue receipts to customers on your behalf
- Real-time sales tracking
2️⃣ Monthly Reconciliation
- Detailed sales reports by product and location
- Inventory tracking and management
- Customer analytics and insights
- Transparent fee breakdown
3️⃣ Direct Bank Transfer
- Revenue wired to your Korean bank account monthly
- All fees deducted upfront for clarity
- Full transaction history available
- No hidden charges
4️⃣ Zero U.S. Tax Hassle
- We handle all U.S. sales tax collection
- File necessary tax returns as merchant of record
- You receive net revenue after all obligations
- No need for U.S. tax filings
Pricing Structure
Perfect For
🎪 Pop-up Events
- Fashion weeks
- Food festivals
- Holiday markets
- Trade shows
🏬 Retail Partnerships
- Shop-in-shop arrangements
- Consignment sales
- Limited time collaborations
- Test retail locations
🎭 Special Events
- K-culture festivals
- Corporate events
- Private sales
- Product launches
What We Provide
POS Hardware
Professional point-of-sale system with card reader and receipt printer
Sales Staff Training
Quick training on using our system and best practices
Real-time Dashboard
Monitor your sales and inventory from anywhere
Marketing Support
Co-promotion opportunities and event listings
Success Stories
K-Beauty Brand Case Study
A Seoul-based skincare brand used Outpost to test their products at 5 NYC pop-ups over 3 months:- Total Sales: $45,000
- Customer Data: 1,200+ emails collected
- Top Products: Identified 3 hero SKUs
- Next Step: Launched Portal entity based on validated demand
K-Food Success
Korean snack company participated in food festivals across California:- Events: 8 festivals in 2 months
- Revenue: $28,000 in sales
- Market Insight: West Coast showed 3x higher demand
- Outcome: Focused expansion on California market
Getting Started
1
Initial Contact
Reach out with your upcoming event details and product information
2
Agreement Setup
Sign simple merchant agreement and provide product catalog
3
Pre-Event Prep
Ship products to event location and receive POS training
4
Event Execution
Focus on customer engagement while we handle transactions
5
Post-Event
Receive sales report and await monthly payment to Korea
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of products can I sell?
What types of products can I sell?
Most consumer goods including beauty, fashion, food, and lifestyle products. Alcohol and regulated items require special arrangements.
How do I price my products?
How do I price my products?
You set your own retail prices. We recommend researching comparable U.S. products and factoring in our commission.
What about shipping products to events?
What about shipping products to events?
You’re responsible for shipping to event locations. We can recommend logistics partners familiar with Korean imports.
Can I use Outpost while having a Portal entity?
Can I use Outpost while having a Portal entity?
Yes! Many clients use Outpost for pop-ups while their Portal entity handles other operations.
What sales data do I receive?
What sales data do I receive?
Detailed reports including items sold, revenue by SKU, time of sale, payment method, and basic customer demographics.