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Qiao Wanqing shook her head. "The costs would be too high, and rebuilding the greenhouses and all that would be too much trouble. It'd be expensive too. If we want to expand later, we'll definitely need to find specialized suppliers."

Tang Yueyue knew that relying solely on Qiao Wanqing's supply wasn't a long-term solution either. After thinking it over, she said, "If we look for new sources, I'm worried they won't taste as good as what you grow. Our reputation will be ruined."

They had not yet built much of a name for themselves, so suddenly selling much less tasty dried fruits and vegetables would make customers unhappy. They would feel that the quality of their products had dropped drastically, which would seriously damage their reputation. The reviews would definitely be flooded with comments saying they did not taste as good as before, and those kinds of comments drove customers away.

The urgent task was to find a good supplier of dried fruits and vegetables, or master better production techniques and make delicious products themselves.

Qiao Wanqing said, "I'll look for suppliers. For now, see which non-dried-fruit-and-vegetable products are easier to promote. Push a few more items so we can divert some customers toward other things."

Tang Yueyue nodded. "I'll look into what would be easier to promote later. But with your condition now, would it be inconvenient for you to go looking for suppliers?"

Qiao Wanqing was already showing. With the hot weather, as long as she wore slightly fitted clothing, her belly was clearly visible.

Tang Yueyue felt rather guilty about making a pregnant woman run around, but switching roles with Qiao Wanqing would not work either. She had built the operations from the ground up, and swapping would take a great deal of time.

"It's fine. I'm