Freshdi Market Insight

Make smarter Cap sourcing decisions with real market data

Canada (14.3%) leads Cap supply, with France and Germany each at 7.1%, among 14 total suppliers across 13 countries.

Window365 daysData as ofSample26 listings · 4 buyer requests
26Cap supply
19New supply in 12 months
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What is in this market?

The size and shape of Cap on Freshdi before you shortlist anyone: how many sellers, how much product, how many origins, and which way demand is moving.

Products

26supply

As of 14 November 2026, 26 active Cap supply listings are live on Freshdi.

Suppliers

14companies

Freshdi has 14 active Cap suppliers, 0.1% of all suppliers on the platform, as of 14 November 2026.

Countries

13origins

Freshdi lists Cap suppliers from 13 countries, led by Canada at 14.3%, as of 14 November 2026.

Only 14 suppliers are currently active in the Cap category, and just one of them updated a listing in the last 30 days — though three did in the last 90. This suggests the supply is stable but not dynamic, meaning buyers should treat each supplier as a potential long-term partner rather than a temporary option. With few updates, a buyer can expect slower responsiveness, so early outreach is key. There are 26 active listings, which is a modest catalog size. While it doesn’t cover every possible style or size, it gives buyers a solid starting point to find a match without needing to start from scratch with a custom request. Suppliers come from 13 different countries, offering a broad geographic spread. This diversity means buyers aren’t limited to one region’s production standards or shipping constraints, giving them more flexibility in choosing origin, compliance, or delivery timelines.

Quotable — Freshdi Cap market size
  • 26 active Cap listings from 14 suppliers across 13 countries are on Freshdi as of 14 November 2026.
  • Freshdi received 4 buyer requests for Cap in the 365 days to 14 November 2026 against 26 active listings — 6.5 listings per request globally.
02

Who exactly is selling?

The verified Cap suppliers buyers actually reach on Freshdi, ranked by the inquiries they received in the last 30 days and how reliably they answered them.

No Cap suppliers currently meet the ranking criteria below.

How this list is ranked

Verified suppliers first, then by buyer inquiries received in the last 30 days, then by response rate. No supplier pays for placement in this list.

Certifications shown are the two or three most relevant per supplier — the full set is on each supplier's profile.

Quotable — most-contacted Freshdi Cap suppliers
  • As of 14 November 2026, 0 of 14 Cap suppliers on Freshdi are Level 2+ verified and answer at least 70% of inquiries.
03

How stable is this supply base?

Three separate questions, answered in order: is the product fresh, is the market busy, and can the sellers be trusted.

Block 1 · Product freshness

Is there much new product?

0
0.0% of total products100.0% vs previous month
3refreshed within 90 days · 11.5%
15first listed within 6 months · 57.7%
Total Listings · by quarter
0
Dec – Feb 26
7
Mar – May 26
10
Jun – Aug 26
2
Sep – Nov 26
Block 2 · Market density

Is the market busy?

14Cap suppliers in total
6 · 42.9%active in the last 12 months
0newly registered in 12 months

The pool is 14 suppliers, and none joined in the past 12 months. Every seller here has listing history to check, but the choice is narrow. Review each one's listing history before reaching out.

Activity tiers · by each supplier's last update
HighActive within 1 month

17.1% of 14

MediumActive within 3 months

214.3% of 14

LowActive within 6 months

17.1% of 14

Block 3 · Suppliers trust

Can these suppliers be trusted?

certifications n = 5 profiles
Certification distribution
CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION40%
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION20%
BUSINESS LICENCE20%
Mutlu Et Mustafa Extrait Verifi20%
TAX PIN CERTIFICATE20%
85.7%of Cap suppliers verified — 12 of 14

12 of 14 suppliers are verified, at least three in four, so the badge is worth checking before contacting anyone. 5 of 14 list a certificate. For anything else, ask each shortlisted supplier for the certificate up front.

Quotable — Freshdi Cap supply stability
  • 3 of 26 Cap supply listings on Freshdi (11.5%) were refreshed within 90 days to 14 November 2026, and 0 (0.0%) within 30 days.
  • In the 12 months to 14 November 2026, 6 of 14 Cap suppliers on Freshdi (42.9%) were active, with 1 (7.1%) active within the last month, and 0 new suppliers registered.
  • On Freshdi, 85.7% of Cap suppliers are verified as of 14 November 2026.
  • Among 5 certified Freshdi Cap supplier profiles, 40.0% hold CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION, 20.0% hold CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION, 20.0% hold BUSINESS LICENCE, 20.0% hold Mutlu Et Mustafa Extrait Verifi, and 20.0% hold TAX PIN CERTIFICATE; a profile can hold more than one certificate.
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What do I do now?

Act on the numbers above — post request, or browse every listing.

Post buying request for Cap

Freshdi received 4 buyer requests for Cap in the last 12 months. Verified suppliers quote against your spec — no platform fees on either side.

Post buying request

Browse all Cap suppliers

26 listings from 14 sellers, filterable by type, MOQ, trade term and certification.

Go to Cap listings
Frequently asked about Cap on Freshdiprice · MOQ · trade term · payment · origin · certification

Post a buying request describing the type, quantity, and intended use of the Cap you need, or browse the live Cap listings directly on Freshdi right now. Contacting a verified supplier from either path lets you compare quotes and confirm availability before committing to any single order.

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Methodology

How the numbers on this page are produced, and what they do not cover.

Source

Every figure comes from Cap listings and buyer requests posted on Freshdi in the 365 days to 7 November 2026 - 26 active listings and 4 buyer requests.

What counts as what

Product freshness counts listings created or updated. Supplier activity counts sellers by their last update. The two are different measurements and will not agree.

Update cadence

Freshdi reprocesses market data every hour, with one snapshot a day for trends. This page's figures, certification coverage included, refresh every 14 days on a rolling 365-day window.

About Cap

On Freshdi, Cap sits under Apparel, Textiles & Fashion > Headwear. Next to Cap, Freshdi lists Children'S Hats, Hijab Pin, Knit Headwear, Ruffle Butts Hat and Artistic Headdress in the same group. Buyers posted 4 requests for Cap on Freshdi in the 365 days to 14 November 2026. Looking for Cap? Post a buying request on Freshdi and compare the quotations suppliers send.

Sourcing Cap factory direct: the reference


What Cap manufacturers state in their offers, for importers who want to source directly.

Where are Cap suppliers based?


Canada has the most Cap suppliers on Freshdi (14%), followed by France (7%) and Germany (7%), as of November 2026. At least 8 countries appear among the Cap suppliers, and the top three hold just 28% of them.

The origins of Cap suppliers and their share of the supplier base.
CountryShare of suppliersSuppliers
Canada14%2
France7%1
Germany7%1
Indonesia7%1
Italy7%1
Kenya7%1
Pakistan7%1
Romania7%1

Ask suppliers from several origins, because freight, duties and lead times differ by country.

Where does Cap sit in the product catalogue?


Cap is part of Headwear on Freshdi, next to Hats, Artistic Headdress and Cap Hats. Of these, Hats has the most suppliers on Freshdi, with 1.

How Cap fits in the catalogue, with the parent group, the sub-groups and the neighbouring categories.
CategoryRelationSuppliers
HeadwearBroader category
HatsNeighbouring category1
Artistic HeaddressNeighbouring category
Cap HatsNeighbouring category
CappersNeighbouring category
Children'S HatsNeighbouring category
HeadgearNeighbouring category
Headwear (Other)Neighbouring category

Browse the sub-groups for a closer match, or the parent group for more choice.

Trade terms and how to compare quotations

A reference for every category: what the usual trade and payment terms mean, and the points to check when you compare quotations.

Trade and payment terms explainedPlain-language meanings of the Incoterms and payment terms used in trade between companies.
TermTypeMeaning
EXWIncotermThe buyer collects the goods at the seller's premises and pays every cost from there.
FCAIncotermThe seller hands the goods, cleared for export, to the buyer's carrier at a named place.
FOBIncotermThe seller loads the goods on the vessel at the port of loading; freight is the buyer's.
CFRIncotermThe seller pays sea freight to the destination port; the risk passes once loaded.
CIFIncotermLike CFR, and the seller also insures the goods until the destination port.
CPTIncotermThe seller pays carriage to a named place; the risk passes at the first carrier.
CIPIncotermLike CPT, and the seller also insures the goods to the named place.
DAPIncotermThe seller delivers to a named place, ready for unloading; import duties are the buyer's.
DPUIncotermThe seller delivers and unloads the goods at a named place in the destination country.
DDPIncotermThe seller delivers to the buyer's place and pays import duties and taxes too.
FASIncotermThe seller places the goods alongside the vessel at the port of loading.
T/TPayment termA bank transfer, often a deposit before production and the balance against documents.
L/CPayment termA letter of credit, under which the buyer's bank pays once the shipping documents match its terms.
D/PPayment termDocuments against payment, where the buyer gets the shipping documents once it pays.
D/APayment termDocuments against acceptance, where the buyer gets the documents by accepting to pay later.
CADPayment termCash against documents, where payment is made when the shipping documents are presented.
Bank TransferPayment termA direct transfer between bank accounts, agreed in the contract.
EscrowPayment termA third party holds the payment until the buyer confirms delivery.
CashPayment termPayment in cash, usually only for small or local orders.

Name the Incoterm with a place, and agree it and the payment term in writing before production starts.

How to compare quotationsThe points two quotations must share before their prices compare.
PointWhat to checkWhy it matters
Incoterm and placeEvery quotation names the same Incoterm and port or place.Prices on FOB and on CIF differ by the freight and the insurance.
SpecificationThe grade, size or composition quoted matches the one asked for.A lower grade can hide behind a lower price.
Quantity and MOQThe price is for the quantity ordered, above the minimum order.Unit prices change with the order size.
PackagingPacking type, size and labelling are stated and the same.Custom packing adds cost.
Payment termThe payment term and the deposit asked.It moves the risk between buyer and seller.
Lead timeThe production and shipping time to the destination.A late shipment can cost more than a higher price.
DocumentsThe certificates and export documents included.Missing papers can block customs.
ValidityHow long the quoted price holds.Quotations are often valid for a limited time only.

Ask every counterpart to quote on the same basis: only then does the lower price win.