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Continuous technology upgrades combined with the explosion of cell phone buyback, trade-in and refurbishing programs have created a robust secondary market for wireless devices. Consider this: the average person upgrades their phone every 22 months, most likely leveraging one of the thousands of cell phone trade-in programs available. Whether traded in to a mom-and-pop shop or sent back to a major wireless carrier, the majority of these devices will end up being sold in bulk. This presents a great opportunity for wireless retailers to obtain quality secondhand devices for resale.
In the dynamic world of mobile resale, consistency can be elusive. Market shifts, device launches, and consumer trends constantly reshape pricing and demand. Yet, GameStop’s mobile trade-in and resale business has managed to stay not just profitable, but predictably so.…
Running a high-volume mobile resale program with a lean team requires precision, consistency, and the right operational decisions. In our newest infographic, GameStop leaders share how their three-person team redefined the trade-in, processing, and resale flow. Their commentary is woven…