Retail

Finding reliable suppliers for any item or product can make for a lengthy and difficult process. Even if you have extensive experience, a well-trained staff, and all of the tools you need, you will almost certainly require custom systems in order to compete. If you need to obtain these parts from many different suppliers, it will take time to create an expansive network of suppliers that you can access at any time.   While creating a supplier network was very difficult before social media,...

If you are an electronics dealer wanting to sell your refurbished or used merchandise, you need to find a reliable company to work with to advertise your goods. There are many different marketplaces, but there are some key differences between all of them. Every online store is different in how it handles various fees, commissions, and listings. You ideally want to choose the best option for your business. This can mean picking the store that has the best fee structure, or it may mean something e...

Cybertron Electronics has been in the consumer electronics industry for the last ten years. They primarily focus on used smartphones like Apple iPhones and other high-demand electronics like Apple Watches.   Located in Hutchinson, Kansas, Cybertron Electronics distributes to business owners and consumers throughout the world. Jeremy Bass is the owner and explained to us how the first time he saw a computer, he knew he wanted to own his own business.   Cybertron Electronics started in...

Many people love earning a living by reselling electronics. If you plan on selling devices online, you'll need devices with clean ESNs. Here is more information about how to check ESNs and how to use these numbers to check the status of your phone.   What's the Difference Between a Good or Bad ESN/IMEI?   It's understandable to feel confused about the difference between an ESN and an IMEI. An ESN stands for an Electronic Serial Number and these unique numbers identify a phone's activ...

In 2020, the Lantern Festival begins on January 15th. This is a crucial time in the electronics resellers industry as price are expected to drop quickly. It is typically celebrated for 15 days as an official public holiday. Citizens may receive up to 7 absences from work on January 24-30th.  Some businesses in China have stopped buying products in preparation for the festivals, events, and to do their annual stock. Most businesses will provide price updates daily until the ...

This is one of the most common questions I get asked by people who want to start buying and selling phones.   Whenever somebody wants to start a phone flipping business, the first place they usually look is the online buyback companies.   Many companies like Gazelle, ItsWorthMore, and BuyBackBoss have already built respectable reputations in the industry.   But, what many people don't know is these companies aren't primarily buying from consumers, they are actually acquiring mo...

The consumer electronics industry is growing faster than ever. New companies are starting up all around the world to fill the demand for the latest and greatest devices.   Consumers are constantly in need of upgrades, repairs and buyback services to stay up to date with the most advanced technology. Here are the types of business models and startups that are evolving in the electronics industry:   1. Repair Stores   The cell phone repair industry is continuing to rise and curre...