Retail market access across the globe
Our Global Market Access offerings help retail suppliers navigate evolving regulations and manage testing, inspection and certification requirements. From pre-compliance through certification and market launch, we offer global services tailored to the retail supply chain.
Solve complex compliance and market entry challenges
Evolving global regulations
Stay ahead of shifting compliance landscapes with local retail market insight.
Compliance expertise and resources
Developing capabilities to manage complex regulatory environments.
Delays from retesting or redundant approvals
Bundle testing and certification services to help streamline retail market access.
Explore our Market Access services
Global Testing, Inspection and Certification Services
Local and regional experts support testing and certification across markets.
Inspection and Quality Audits
Demonstrate product quality and maintain certifications with factory audits and inspections.
Regulatory Advisory Services
Compliance support for suppliers looking to access and enter new target markets.
Global Compliance Management software
Accelerate market access with centralized compliance tracking, real-time regulatory updates and enhanced portfolio visibility.
Retail frequently asked questions
- How do I determine which markets require in-country representation for my products?
Requirements vary by country and product type. Working with global compliance experts at UL Solutions can help identify where in-country representation is mandatory and offer guidance throughout the process.
- What are the consequences of selling noncompliant products in international markets?
Consequences can include fines, product recalls, customs delays and reputational damage. Compliance protects your brand and access to key markets.
- How do I manage ongoing compliance requirements after initial market entry?
Stay current with changing regulations, maintain documentation and track updates with tools like UL Solutions’ Global Compliance Management software or expert advisory services.
- What’s the difference between working with UL Solutions versus managing certifications through multiple local providers?
UL Solutions offers centralized expertise and multimarket certifications to help reduce complexity, cost and time to market.
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