All Articles from Editorial Team

Forward Thinking Friday: Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month
Forward Thinking Friday: Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month

If you’re a Hispanic-owned business who works with the B-Stock network, we’d love to hear from you! Drop us a line so we can feature you in our Spotlight article at the end of the month. Email Us This week,…

Sep 18 2020 · 3 min read

What is “Scratch & Dent” Merchandise?
What is “Scratch & Dent” Merchandise?

Every year, countless consumers replace or buy new appliances. Since it can be one of the most expensive costs in a home, homeowners are always looking for companies that can offer better prices. Prices on new appliances range from $350…

Sep 17 2020 · 4 min read

The B-Stock Minute: E-Commerce Growth in the UK
The B-Stock Minute: E-Commerce Growth in the UK

This week, the B-Stock Minute covers e-commerce growth in the UK. With an undeniable growth pre dating COVID-19, e-commerce has transformed businesses all over the world. How much have purchase trends changed, and what does that mean for the market?…

Sep 09 2020 · 2 min read

The Leaves Are Changing, Your Inventory Should Too
The Leaves Are Changing, Your Inventory Should Too

Don’t fall behind this year. Keep up with customer demand and be ready for the upcoming season with the right inventory. As summer wraps, folks will begin to break out warmer clothes, seasonal home decor, and cooler weather gear. Additionally,…

Sep 08 2020 · 3 min read

#TLT: Hot Dogs, Apparel, and an eCommerce Boom?
#TLT: Hot Dogs, Apparel, and an eCommerce Boom?

B-Stock COO Marcus Shen recently sat down with Retail TouchPoints to discuss the current retail landscape and the undeniable excess inventory problem that apparel retailers are facing. This inventory problem is something that Marcus is no stranger to: during his…

Sep 03 2020 · 8 min read

The Meteoric Rise in Reselling
The Meteoric Rise in Reselling

The resale market is red hot right now. From successful secondhand sites like Poshmark, Facebook Marketplace, and thredUp, to the launch of the new A&E show “Extreme Unboxing,” reselling is now mainstream. Reselling by the numbers In June alone B-Stock…

Sep 02 2020 · 3 min read

The B-Stock Minute: The iPhone SE Release
The B-Stock Minute: The iPhone SE Release

On this week’s B-Stock Minute, we cover what we thought would happen with the iPhone SE release. With a launching price point of $399 in April, we leveraged historical data to predict what effect the latest Apple device would have on…

Sep 01 2020 · 2 min read

Shipping: 3 Tips for Understanding Purchase Orders
Shipping: 3 Tips for Understanding Purchase Orders

Purchase orders (also known as POs or contract purchase agreements) are an integral part of e-commerce businesses. You may have used them before, but do you realize how many different benefits they convey to your business? In this article, we’ll…

Aug 31 2020 · 6 min read

2020’s Vision for Ecommerce in the UK: €222 Billion
2020’s Vision for Ecommerce in the UK: €222 Billion

If ecommerce in the UK has taught us anything, it’s that consumer trends can change substantially, and the world is becoming more and more online friendly. So much so, that ecommerce is expected to reach €222 billion by the end…

Aug 26 2020 · 2 min read

The B-Stock Minute: Size Matters in a Buyer Base
The B-Stock Minute: Size Matters in a Buyer Base

In the game of selling, how important is the size of your buyer base? When it comes to launching your liquidation program, one of the key elements is your buyer base. What do we mean by that? Well, the larger…

Aug 25 2020 · 2 min read

4 Things to Look for  When Sourcing Inventory
4 Things to Look for When Sourcing Inventory

Whether you’ve been selling online for years or are brand new to reselling, this business comes with certain challenges. You have to worry about storage, shipping, customer service, marketing, pricing, and so much more. However, one of the most important…

Aug 18 2020 · 5 min read

The B-Stock Minute: Apparel Update
The B-Stock Minute: Apparel Update

On today’s B-Stock Minute, we check in with our Apparel marketplace experts as they walk us through the current state of the Apparel secondary market. Fashion Strategy Manager Lisa Penn and Director of Sales Nate Bride cover the secondary apparel…

Aug 18 2020 · 2 min read