Mobile Buyer Spotlight: Elizabeth Chen — Trillion Trade
Mobile Buyer Spotlight: Elizabeth Chen — Trillion Trade

The secondary mobile market is estimated at $25B and it is growing in the U.S. and worldwide. The used smartphone market will grow 4 to 5 times faster than the overall smartphone market with annual upgrades and trade-in programs playing…

May 07 2018 · 3 min read

Buyer Spotlight: Jeff Miars, Camden Appliances
Buyer Spotlight: Jeff Miars, Camden Appliances

Sales of major appliances generated almost $190 billion in 2016. Many of these appliances—washers, dryers, refrigerators, microwaves—were returned due to a single dent or scratch, but otherwise in “Like New” condition. Luckily, there’s a large customer base interested in a…

Feb 15 2018 · 2 min read

Meet our buyers: 100,000+ spanning 130 countries
Meet our buyers: 100,000+ spanning 130 countries

In every major city around the world there are businesses that purchase customer-returned and excess inventory for resale. This secondary market represents over 3% of the U.S. economy and is growing 8% annually. Historically, large liquidators were the only channel…

Aug 15 2017 · 2 min read

Buyer Spotlight: Jay Roberts of Real Deal Warehouse
Buyer Spotlight: Jay Roberts of Real Deal Warehouse

Around 15% of items are returned to or never sold by retailers; this amounts to hundreds of billions of dollars in merchandise that can’t go back on store or virtual shelves and is slated for the secondary market. This is…

May 16 2016 · 3 min read

Buyer Spotlight: Scott Fitzgerald, President of The Curb
Buyer Spotlight: Scott Fitzgerald, President of The Curb

From buyer’s remorse to buying the wrong size, make or model, consumers are fickle creatures, returning around 3.5 billion items a year – a lot of which can’t go back on store or virtual shelves and are slated for liquidation.…

Mar 21 2016 · 2 min read