In this article, we will explore how to find these wholesale sources and how to choose the best ones for your business.
Finding Wholesale Electronics for Sale Online
Contact a Manufacturer or Official Distributors
This should always be your first step - you may get lucky and a smaller manufacturer is willing to work with you directly, but unless you can handle a large sales volume, you can expect to be directed towards official distributors for that manufacturer. Contacting these distributors and setting up sales contracts gives you the
When looking for a source of wholesale merchandise, you might have heard of a wholesale distributor but be unfamiliar with the term. Here we look at what wholesale distributors do and how they differ from other wholesale sources.
What Are Wholesale Distributors?
A wholesale distributor buys wholesale merchandise from a manufacturer and sells these goods to other wholesalers, retailers and ecommerce businesses.
Size Of The Wholesale Distribution Market
The size of the wholesale distribution industry in the United States is huge, with an estimated 408,000 establishments (both single-location companies and multi-location companies). These establishments generate about $8.7 trillion of combined annual sales.
How can you source wholesale iPhone inventory? What are refurbished iPhones, and why would you choose to buy them? In this article, we will discuss the growth of the refurbished smartphone market, the current top-selling iPhones, and the main reasons there is a growing shift towards repurposing used phones for resale.
It should come as no surprise that the most popular smartphones are from Apple’s iPhone range, in fact in 2020 6 of the top 10 smartphones sold worldwide were iPhones. So, what is the current state of the new and refurbished market, what models should you be looking out for and where should you source iPhones for less? Let’s take a look.
The Current iPhone Market
Apple’s new iPhone 12 was released in October 2020 and statistics show that sales have
Do you know how much money you can save buying refurbished merchandise? If you’re looking to source wholesale PCs, you can’t afford not to explore refurbished merchandise to maximize your purchasing power, whether for your business’ own use or resale into the growing secondary market for consumer electronics.
In this guide, we will explore the answers to several questions. What is the current state of the PC market? What manufacturers should you be focusing on? And, crucially, where should you be wholesale sourcing refurbished PCs to ensure you save as much money as possible? Let’s take a look.
The Advantages of Buying Refurbished PCs from GO Wholesale
Select from a vast range of PCs, manufactured by some of the biggest names in the business, such as Apple, HP, Lenovo, and Dell.
All refurbished computers on our platform go through a rigorous refurbishment process to ensure they match the original manufacturers’ specifica
The global market for laptops is flourishing thanks to several factors, such as an explosion in demand caused by the pandemic and the growing environmental concerns of businesses and customers. Put simply, there’s never been a better time to sell refurbished laptops. However, if you’re to take full advantage of this huge market, where should you turn to source refurbished laptops in wholesale quantities to ensure you pay the lowest possible price and make the maximum amount of profit?
Refurbished Laptops – A Growing Global Market
By 2027, the value of the global refurbished computers and laptop market is expected to reach $4.9 billion. Of that, the laptop share of the market is expected to be worth $3.1 billion – a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of
Over the years, Amazon has elevated the quality of its services and the products it provides to a very high level. Now, when you are selling merchandise online, it is impossible to look past Amazon as a primary option. However, there are certain things you must learn before setting up an Amazon account as a seller, especially regarding fulfillment.
In this article, we will look at a couple of fulfillment options available on Amazon. We will also look into the potential Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) wholesale suppliers you can work with to stock your store with consumer electronics.
Amazon offers Fulfillment by Merchant (FBM) and FBA options
As a seller you can use either FBM, FBA or a combination of the two
91% of Amazon sellers use FBA
Refurbished consumer electronics can be sold on Amazon
If you’re a reseller specializing in consumer electronics, you’ll want to make sure you have a good selection of both new and refurbished Apple iPhones in your inventory. But what models should you be focusing on, what prices should you be charging and where should you source iPhones from to ensure you pay the lowest price possible to maximize your profits? Let’s take a look.
The Apple iPhone Market 2021
The best-selling new iPhone of 2020 was the iPhone 11, with total unit sales of 37.7 million units. This also made it the best-selling smartphone of the year. Its competitor, the Samsung A51, sold 11.4 million units. The continuing success of the iPhone 11 is despite the fact that the iPhone 12 was released in 2020. The iPhone 12 is expected to take over the top spot as we head into
A few years ago, the drone market in the United States and around the world was primarily a military concern. However, a rise in quality and technological advancement, a lowering of price, and increasing consumer interest fueled by private instead of government investment have seen the commercial drone sector explode. It is now set to be worth an astonishing $6.3 billion by 2026.
As of January 2021, there were 1,782,479 drones registered in the United States, and of that figure, 71% were registered for recreational usage while 29% were registered for commercial use in sectors such as the arts and entertainment and agriculture.
Why is the Market Growing?
But what has driven this explosion in the commercial sector? There are three main factors.
There was a time when the refurbished smartphone market was relatively small and didn’t look to be going anywhere fast. Spin back to the early 2010s and an abundance of new models, consumer enthusiasm for anything shiny and new and an economic recovery following the 2008 crash, paired with customer willingness to take on credit debt, meant most customers were happy to trade their old phones in for brand new ones every couple of years. Refurbished smartphones were mainly the preserve of discounters and customers who were not able to take advantage of cheap credit deals.
We recommend only sourcing brand-new items when looking to sell electronics on Amazon as a new seller. The reason for this is simple: It's very difficult to sell used or refurbished electronics through their platform, unless you have experience and tens of thousands of dollars of sales in your business' history. In order to sell Apple products we're talking about an order history of at least $2.5 million dollars. If you think you qualify, continue reading, otherwise check out our listings of new electronics.
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the year 2020 has brought a shift in consumer behaviour and demand, with more buyers looking for affordable electronics.
Many sellers have spotted this new opportunity, but sourcing the merchandise to meet this demand requires new thinking and a new approach. Sellers who have mostly dealt with brand new merchandise until now and new sellers, are likely to need guidance on
