5 Things to Keep in Mind When it Comes to 5G
5 Things to Keep in Mind When it Comes to 5G

Over the past several years, new mobile phones have seen a steady decline in sales. As devices offer less for more, consumers are refusing to fork out more money for limited improvements and features, opting to keep their phones until…

Dec 12 2019 · 3 min read

Is it the End of Retail as We Know It?
Is it the End of Retail as We Know It?

This holiday season so far has seen record-breaking purchases, but a wave of store closures is still underway as digital claims more terrain in shopping. With stores like Payless shuttering 2,300 locations just last year—and Walgreens, H&M, and Charlotte Russe…

Dec 10 2019 · 3 min read

Bigger Buys, Bigger Returns, Bigger Challenges for Furniture E-Commerce
Bigger Buys, Bigger Returns, Bigger Challenges for Furniture E-Commerce

As buyers become more comfortable with online shopping, the medium keeps expanding to more and more options. Need a computer? Click. A new phone? Click. New clothes and shoes? Click and click. But the online market is no longer limited…

Dec 06 2019 · 3 min read

Main Course of Mobile Shopping With a Side of Turkey
Main Course of Mobile Shopping With a Side of Turkey

Thanksgiving weekend has passed, and turkeys weren’t the only things that came in hot. The overconsumption of food and products we may or may not have needed is behind us, and as another frenzy of food and shopping comes to…

Dec 04 2019 · 2 min read

Introducing Our Newest Marketplace: Unilever Liquidation Auctions
Introducing Our Newest Marketplace: Unilever Liquidation Auctions

B-Stock is pleased to announce today the launch of Unilever Liquidation Auctions – the official liquidation channel of AXE, Dove, TRESemmé, Suave, Caress, Degree, Nexxus, Noxzema, Pond’s, Clear, Vaseline, TIGI, Q-Tips, Simple, St. Ives, and Schmidt’s – with more brands…

Dec 03 2019 · 2 min read

How to Recover from  Returns this Holiday Season
How to Recover from Returns this Holiday Season

This week marks the official kickoff of the holiday season as Thanksgiving gives way to another marathon of deals and shopping. Between Thursday and Monday, an estimated 165.3 million people are planning to shop this week, with some 114.6 million…

Nov 27 2019 · 2 min read

For Retailers Looking To Score Big This Holiday Shopping Season, Brand Loyalty Is Key
For Retailers Looking To Score Big This Holiday Shopping Season, Brand Loyalty Is Key

Forty-one percent of Americans are more likely to buy from brands that they love when shopping for gifts during the holiday season, according to Yotpo’s annual brand loyalty survey. And, the majority of consumers consider themselves more brand loyal now…

Nov 25 2019 · 3 min read

Online Retailers: It’s Time To Gear Up For The Condensed Holiday Shopping Season
Online Retailers: It’s Time To Gear Up For The Condensed Holiday Shopping Season

The 2019 holiday shopping season is shaping up to be another blockbuster year as Adobe Analytics predicts every day in November and December is likely to surpass $1 billion in online sales for the first time ever. With a condensed…

Nov 15 2019 · 3 min read

Marketplace Spotlight: Essendant Liquidation Auctions
Marketplace Spotlight: Essendant Liquidation Auctions

Have you heard of Essendant? If not, as a small business owner buying on the B-Stock network, you should absolutely get to know them! Essendant Liquidation Auctions is a highly-rated marketplace for all office goods. From ground-up construction equipment to…

Nov 14 2019 · 3 min read

Playbook: How An Online Marketplace Can Solve Your Post-Holiday Returns Problem
Playbook: How An Online Marketplace Can Solve Your Post-Holiday Returns Problem

The holiday season is right around the corner and will mark a huge boost in revenue for most retailers. But on the heels of the biggest shopping season of the year comes a barrage of returned merchandise that will end…

Nov 05 2019 · 2 min read

Holiday returns are on the horizon….what’s your plan?
Holiday returns are on the horizon….what’s your plan?

Goodbye jack o’lanterns and Halloween candy; hello holiday shopping season. November 1 marked the official start of the holidays: that special time of year when retailers hope to incentivize shoppers to spend, spend, spend! Though Thanksgiving weekend is when the…

Nov 01 2019 · 4 min read

The Refurbished Electronics Market: What To Know And How To Succeed
The Refurbished Electronics Market: What To Know And How To Succeed

The refurbished electronics market is bigger than you might think. By latest estimates, it’s valued to be a $10 billion industry—and that’s only expected to grow as consumers realize that refurbished cell phones, laptops and TVs can provide quality products…

Oct 24 2019 · 4 min read