Our Newest Marketplace: Best Buy Liquidation Auctions
Our Newest Marketplace: Best Buy Liquidation Auctions

B-Stock is pleased to have partnered with Best Buy to launch Best Buy Liquidation Auctions. This B2B liquidation marketplace will give qualified business buyers direct access to bulk quantities of customer-returned and overstock appliances including: stoves, washers/dryers, refrigerators, and dishwashers.…

Jun 29 2017 · 1 min read

Happy returns? Maybe for the consumer.
Happy returns? Maybe for the consumer.

In an effort to drive customer loyalty retailers and manufacturers are stepping up their game when it comes to the ease of returning items: special ‘returns’ entrances, pop up kiosks at the mall for items purchased online, year-long deadlines and…

Jun 20 2017 · 2 min read

How Online Marketplaces are Changing the Way Retailers Approach Liquidation
How Online Marketplaces are Changing the Way Retailers Approach Liquidation

It might be part revolution and part evolution, but there’s no doubt that the online marketplace model is transforming the entire retail sector: retailers can offer more products to a larger buyer base while consumers enjoy a convenient one-stop-shopping experience.…

May 30 2017 · 2 min read

Secondary Market Insights
Secondary Market Insights

Skyrocketing return rates brought on by the growth of ecommerce and buyer expectations of no-hassle, cross-channel return policies are forcing retailers to rethink their reverse logistics programs in order to remain competitive. Consider this: by the end of 2017 the…

Apr 11 2017 · 2 min read

B-Stock Heads to RILA’s Retail Supply Chain Conference
B-Stock Heads to RILA’s Retail Supply Chain Conference

This week B-Stock will be at RILA’s annual Retail Supply Chain Conference. The show, put on by the Retail Industry Leaders Association, connects people and businesses within the retail supply industry, enabling evolution and innovation. This year is especially exciting,…

Feb 13 2017 · 2 min read

Our Newest Marketplace: Global Resale Liquidation Auctions
Our Newest Marketplace: Global Resale Liquidation Auctions

We are pleased to announce the launch of Global Resale’s B2B liquidation marketplace on B-Stock Sourcing. Global Resale Liquidation Auctions will give buyers access to bulk quantities of previously traded-in, tested and data-wiped technology devices including: cell phones, laptops, desktops,…

Feb 07 2017 · 1 min read

Gift giving is over; let the gift returning begin
Gift giving is over; let the gift returning begin

Christmas might be over but National Returns Day (coined by UPS) is upon us. When all is done, around $65 billion in merchandise will come back to retailers post holiday; a significant blow to the bottom line without a proper…

Jan 02 2017 · 2 min read

B-Stock Supply Seller Spotlight: Kingdom Supply
B-Stock Supply Seller Spotlight: Kingdom Supply

Hundreds of sellers – ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small retailers – use the B-Stock Supply marketplace to sell bulk lots of inventory directly to business buyers. One such company is Kingdom Supply, a family-owned wholesale company specializing in…

Dec 07 2016 · 2 min read

Black Friday and Cyber Monday with a Side of Buyer’s Remorse
Black Friday and Cyber Monday with a Side of Buyer’s Remorse

Thanksgiving marks the official start of the holiday shopping season and the outlook for retailers this year is positive: sales are expected to increase anywhere from 4 to 10 percent with the average shopper predicted to spend around $1,000 (on…

Nov 23 2016 · 2 min read

Rio 2016 Olympics: Auction Wrap Up
Rio 2016 Olympics: Auction Wrap Up

Of all the records broken during the Rio Olympic Games, we were most interested in the record set for largest Olympic Village. Why? B-Stock was responsible for the B2B marketplace that auctioned off the furniture and fixtures from the 3600…

Sep 08 2016 · 2 min read

See you at CTIA Super Mobility 2016!
See you at CTIA Super Mobility 2016!

Our team is looking forward to making the trip out to Las Vegas on September 7 for CTIA Super Mobility 2016. This is our third year attending the show that connects professionals across the mobile landscape and features the technology,…

Sep 01 2016 · 2 min read

Online apparel is booming. What does that mean for returns?
Online apparel is booming. What does that mean for returns?

Billions of dollars of apparel sales are moving from brick and mortar to online: the big shift – according to Internet Retailer – occurred last year when web sales of apparel grew 20.4% versus 1% for physical stores. In one…

Jul 25 2016 · 2 min read