Tips for Buyers, Agencies, and Sourcing Teams Working with Display Manufacturers
Want a faster, more accurate quote for your custom POP or window display? Provide complete specs including size, materials, quantity, finish, and function. A detailed brief reduces delays and ensures you get a clear, actionable price.
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POP display pricing
Why Your Display Quote Takes Too Long
You send a request and wait days… just to receive a vague or incomplete quote.
Incomplete info creates endless back-and-forth, slows approvals, delays sampling — and risks missing your campaign timeline.
This guide shows what to include in your RFQ to get faster quotes — and avoid surprises later.
tester tray inspired by fragrance cap
✅ What You Need to Provide for a Quick Quotation
Info
Why It Matters
Format Example
Size (L×W×H)
Affects material use, tooling, freight
800×600×1500mm
Reference Image/Sketch
Gives visual direction
JPG, PDF, 3D model
Material Preference
Impacts cost, finish, durability
Acrylic, MDF, Resin
Surface Finish
Determines labor/time
Glossy, matte, metallic
Function
Adds cost and complexity
LED, battery, detachable
Quantity
Affects per-unit cost
50 / 200 / 1000 units
Delivery Location
Determines shipping, trade terms
Paris / New York / FOB Shenzhen
Deadline / Launch Date
Helps schedule production slots
Store launch Nov 1st
💡 Tip: Attach a drawing or render. Visuals = faster quoting.
📧 Proven Email Template for Quotation Request
Subject: Request for Quotation – Custom Perfume Display Unit
Hi Samtop Team,
We’re sourcing a custom perfume display for [Brand Name]’s Q3 campaign.
Specs:
Size: 500×300×1500mm
Material: Acrylic + metal base
Quantity: 300 pcs
Function: LED light with switch
Finish: Glossy black, gold logo print
Target Delivery: October 5th, shipping to Los Angeles
Attached: Drawing + render
Please send a quote with lead time and packaging info.
Best regards, [Your Name] | [Company] | [Contact Info]
🕒 How Long Should a Quotation Take?
Display Type
Quotation Time
Simple display
1–2 working days
Multi-material, custom
2–4 working days
Giant window props
3–5 working days
With mold/tooling included
Add 1 working day
⚠️ Missing details can delay the quote by 2–3+ days.
A clear RFQ = fast quote turnaround = smart budgeting.
Want to launch on time? Start with the right details.
At Samtop, we simplify the quotation process so buyers, marketers, and sourcing pros can focus on the big picture.
🧪 Real Case Example
Client: Watch brand from Italy Request: Acrylic + metal glorifier with LED, gold logo Action: Sent size, image, deadline, quantity in 1 email Result: Quote returned in 1.5 days → sampling approved in 1 week
🙋 FAQ: Custom Display Quoting Process
Q1: What info is required to get a display quote? A: Size, materials, quantity, finish, function, visuals, delivery location, and target deadline.
Q2: How fast can I get a quotation? A: 1–3 working days depending on complexity. Clear info = faster response.
Q3: Can I ask for multiple quantity tiers? A: Yes — we can quote for 100 / 500 / 1000 pcs with cost comparison.
Q4: Do I need to provide a 3D file? A: Not required, but helpful. Even a clear sketch + measurements works.
Q5: Is freight included in your quote? A: Only if delivery location is given. Otherwise, we quote FOB or EXW.