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NINE CONCEPT™

Limit to better select. Select to better guarantee.

The foundation of the BuyStep® model

The Nine Concept™ is built on a simple conviction: quality is not found in the mass, but in voluntary limitation. In a global market saturated with thousands of suppliers and millions of products, BuyStep® makes the opposite choice: reduce, filter, control.

99

Maximum suppliers per category

999

Maximum products per category

9 999

Maximum actors integrated into the ecosystem

Why limit?

1. To avoid overabundance

When everything is available, nothing is controlled. Limiting volume restores order, meaning, and control.

2. To guarantee superior traceability

Fewer suppliers means verifiable, traceable, authentic supply chains.

3. To oppose fast fashion and mass fashion

BuyStep® rejects quantity-driven, opaque, infinite rotation models and defends responsible, sustainable sourcing.

4. To select only the best

99 places per category. Not one more. A demanding framework that highlights serious, structured and transparent actors.

A model that creates value for everyone

For buyers
  • A clean, readable, noise-free catalog
  • Selected, controlled and identified products
  • Less risk, more reliability
For suppliers
  • Greater visibility in a restricted selection
  • A premium environment where every actor has value
  • A competitive advantage: being one of the 99
For the market
  • A responsible model
  • A credible alternative to mass and fast fashion
  • A qualitative rather than quantitative marketplace

The Nine Concept™ is not a limit — it is a commitment.

It ensures that BuyStep® will never become just another marketplace drowned in volume.

The Nine Concept™ defines a new-generation sourcing model: selective, verified, responsible.