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Meet B-Stock at The All Wireless & Prepaid Expo – Las Vegas, August 20 & 21
B-Stock’s Mobile Team is headed to the All Wireless & Prepaid Expo August 20 & 21 and we hope to see you there. If you’re planning to attend the show we’d like to invite you to connect with our team:…
5G is Coming to London
The entire mobile industry is laser-focused on 5G and all that it entails: improved infrastructure, faster communications, lower latency, and increased job and economic growth. The coming of 5G can’t come fast enough, but for some, it’s only a few…
CTIA 2019 Survey Shows Explosive Mobile Growth
Quick Facts: 82% growth in mobile data from 2017 to 2018 Mobile data traffic grew from 12.89 trillion MBs to a total of 28.58 trillion 9.6% increase in time talking on mobile phones from 2017 15.8% increase in text messaging…
Mobile Secondary Market: Q1 2019 Insights
The world’s largest wireless manufacturers, carriers, and trade-in companies are currently leveraging B-Stock’s B2B marketplace platform for their trade-in and excess mobile devices and accessories. Across our network of mobile marketplaces over 3 million phones and 5 million accessories are…
B-Stock’s Network Effect Drives Exponential Sales
“Build it, and he will come,” says Kevin Costner in the movie Field of Dreams. And what goes for corn fields and baseball goes for online marketplaces and returned and excess inventory. Case in point: it started with one major…
Refurbishing Consumer Electronics and the Secondary Market
Now is a great time to enter the secondary market as a repair technician, especially if you love tinkering with old computers and newer cell phones. In this article, we’ll cover many of the biggest topics facing consumer electronics and…
Everything you’ve always wanted to know about the R2 Standard
The R2 Standard was originally developed to prevent the misuse and improper recycling of electronic waste. Currently, the SERI institute defines the R2 Standard as, “the premier global environmental, worker health and safety standard for the electronics refurbishing and recycling…
Recycling and the Secondary Market
Image: HYLA New research shows that 50 million tons of e-waste was generated in 2018; this is the equivalent of 2,850 cars dumped into a landfill every hour of every day for a year (PDF by HYLA). E-waste can be…
Watch Webinar: COVID-19 Impact on the Mobile Secondary Market
https://youtu.be/W8T8eJ14g-M This webinar shares the latest trends and data B-Stock is seeing in the mobile secondary market due to COVID-19. Presented by B-Stock’s Mobile Analyst, Joe Dube, we cover: The impact of the Hong Kong border closure and subsequent market…
Watch webinar: COVID-19 Impact on the Mobile Secondary Market (EU Edition)
https://youtu.be/zBVMfq9WYDo This webinar shares the latest trends and data B-Stock is seeing in the mobile secondary market due to COVID-19. Presented by B-Stock’s Mobile Analyst, Joe Dube, we cover: The impact of the Hong Kong border closure and subsequent market…
CCA Mobile Carriers Show – Denver – April 8-10
B-Stock is headed to the Rocky mountains for CCA Mobile Carriers Show from April 8-10. CCA’s Mobile Carriers Show is the only North American event to focus exclusively on smart strategies, technology innovations, and business opportunities for carriers in this…
Buying Used Phones? Meet the New Mobile Grades
Did you know that the average cell phone will be used by two to three people before being scrapped? The rise of trade-ins and the demand for quality pre-owned phones is skyrocketing. With that, more carriers, providers, and manufacturers are…