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Holidays on a Budget? Here’s Why Resale Is the Answer
Holidays on a Budget? Here’s Why Resale Is the Answer

Resale offers a great opportunity to holiday shoppers in a bind for last-minute gifts. According to the National Retail Federation’s survey, “Consumers plan to spend $997.73 on gifts, holiday items, and other non-gift purchases for themselves and their families this…

Dec 09 2021 · 6 min read

Holiday Returns Expected to Reach over $112 Billion
Holiday Returns Expected to Reach over $112 Billion

A tsunami of holiday returns is expected this year – over $112 billion in merchandise. Marcus Shen, Chief Operating Officer of B-Stock, said online purchases are returned at double the rate of in-store buyers, spelling challenges for online sellers and…

Dec 08 2021 · 1 min read

How to Buy Liquidated Appliances from Best Buy
How to Buy Liquidated Appliances from Best Buy

If you’re in the appliance resale market and looking to purchase returned, excess and scratch and dent appliances from Best Buy, you can do so through the Best Buy Liquidation Auctions marketplace. Through the online auction marketplace, resellers have the…

Dec 07 2021 · 5 min read

B-Stock’s Winter Teammate Spotlight 2021: Meet Samuel Kim
B-Stock’s Winter Teammate Spotlight 2021: Meet Samuel Kim

B-Stock is so excited to welcome Samuel Kim to the Account Management team this winter! As a winter extern, we know Samuel will be an incredible asset to the company. Samuel is currently studying Statistics at Carleton College. Learn a…

Dec 03 2021 · 2 min read

How to Start a Liquidation Business
How to Start a Liquidation Business

If you want to be your own boss, starting your own liquidation business is a great, doable option. Plus with the rising rate of inventory available, the ability to get your hands on quality, brand-name merchandise at bargain-basement prices, has…

Dec 02 2021 · 8 min read

At Home in the Middle: B Stock Plays Facilitator
At Home in the Middle: B Stock Plays Facilitator

Over the past five to 10 years, the home goods resale market has seen a significant spike. From Chairish—which specializes in vintage and resale furniture—to seconds specialists like Home Goods and Tuesday Morning, furnishings retailers have realized the opportunity in…

Nov 30 2021 · 1 min read

How to Avoid Drowning in Your Returned Merchandise This Holiday Season
How to Avoid Drowning in Your Returned Merchandise This Holiday Season

If you’re a retailer in 2021, product returns are a simple fact of life. Brands like Amazon have long featured free, unlimited, and seamless returns as a key part of their service’s value proposition. This model has brought them massive…

Nov 25 2021 · 8 min read

Secondary market for holiday returns: Q&A with B-Stock Solutions CEO
Secondary market for holiday returns: Q&A with B-Stock Solutions CEO

Shipping and supply chain delays are at the forefront of retailers’ worries this peak season. Companies with holiday goods that arrive after the season or get large amounts of returns have three major options: store them in warehouses until next…

Nov 24 2021 · 1 min read

How to Buy Amazon Liquidation on B-Stock
How to Buy Amazon Liquidation on B-Stock

Whether it’s a last-minute party dress or dog toy, you can find it on Amazon. However, between buyer’s remorse (those 1-click purchases will get you!) and ordering multiple sizes of a particular item, there’s a good chance you will end…

Nov 18 2021 · 10 min read

Revamping Your RTV Process as a Brand Manufacturer
Revamping Your RTV Process as a Brand Manufacturer

Brand name manufacturers and retailers alike each make a significant investment in the products that they sell their buyers. Historically, both parties have used Return-to-Vendor (RTV) agreements to help ensure that they’ll minimize financial losses and potential damage to their…

Nov 17 2021 · 9 min read

Refurbished Items Could Help Consumers Fulfill Christmas Wishes
Refurbished Items Could Help Consumers Fulfill Christmas Wishes

Price and item availability are among consumers’ biggest concerns this holiday, with inflation surging past 6% and supply chain bottlenecks leaving some shelves bare. To compensate, an increasing number of people are considering gifting used items, particularly those that have…

Nov 16 2021 · 1 min read

Where To Buy GameStop Returns & Mobile Devices
Where To Buy GameStop Returns & Mobile Devices

GameStop is the world’s largest multichannel video game retailer with a retail network and family of brands that include 6,650 company-operated stores in 15 countries worldwide. Pretty impressive, right? In fact, GameStop closed out the second quarter of 2021 with…

Nov 11 2021 · 7 min read