This website uses cookies to improve your experience. By viewing our content, you are accepting the use of cookies. To find out more and change your cookie settings, please view our Privacy Policy.
-
Marketplaces
Popular Marketplaces
New Marketplaces
-
Relaxed customer return policies by major retailers and manufacturers increase customer loyalty but they also drive up the amount of merchandise that is sent back. When you consider that over $260 billion worth of merchandise is returned each year – a lot of which cannot go back on the shelves – that is a huge amount of inventory lying idle. But one company’s headache is another’s opportunity, and for smaller, independent retailers, there has never been a better time to source returned and excess merchandise on the secondary market.
More from the B-Stock Blog
‘Tis the Season for Secondhand Gift-giving
The official start of the holiday shopping season is upon us with the bulk of spending set to take place over the Thanksgiving holiday as consumers and retailers look to capitalize off of Grey Thursday, Black Friday, Small Business Saturday,…
Discount Retail Chains’ Struggles Highlight Need for Diversified Secondary Market Strategies
Within the last few months, Big Lots, Channel Control Merchants, and American Freight have each announced bankruptcy. The immediate future looks different for each of these organizations, and while these developments were somewhat expected to those in the know, they’re…
