Sometimes not always.
Due to value being determined by people subjectively, people have different valuations of things. Thus, people are able to trade the things they don't need or want for things they need or want. Both parties are benefitted by the trade.
Trade. Esp. Tea.
Spices
Europeans setup this factory in India because they want permanent stay in India beside trade.
Set up a fur trade
Well, just talk to people in different towns to see if they want a Pokemon to trade. or Find some people that have Pokemon platinum and trade with them.
They had plans to do it previous to their revolts with the British as they already had trade and involvement. India was the biggest trade hub in the world and had many resources so of course the British wanted to take over India.
The Dutch West India company wanted its colonists to set up a fur trade.
If you want your trade show display to be an eye catcher, it should have a tempting design. You should hand over good brochures to people who visits your display. If you don't want to spend money on brochures, now there is QR codes which people can scan to their phones.
The Dutch West India company wanted its colonists to set up a fur trade.
To gain food, spices, and silk from Asia. Also they knew people would pay more money for things from Asia
Some people do not want to trade with China, because some of China's goods that we buy are not made well. Or these items have products in them that are not healthy for people to be around.