Buying a B-stock product is a great way to get "like-new" products at a considerable savings. Every product has been thoroughly tested, repaired (if necessary), cleaned and otherwise renewed to original condition. Next it’s repackaged with original accessories included. When you consider that a factory refurbished B-stockproduct undergoes such rigorous testing, you might actually be buying something that is in many ways better than new.
All Factory Refurbished 'B-STOCK' products sold at Skadi come with a manufacturer's warranty so you can have peace of mind that you will be supported if you ever have an issue with your purchase.
Where do the items come from?
The source of Factory Refurbished B-Stock product is retail returns to the manufacturers from their various retail partners. According to an Accenture study, only 5% of returns are related to an actual product defect!This means that when you buy Factory Refurbished 'B-Stock', you are very likely buying a product that has had no usage or issues, but comes with considerable savings anyways!
What do they look like?
All units are cosmetically 'like-new'. Very minor signs of wear (minor scratches) may be present, although most units show little or no signs of any usage. We DO NOT sell products that are cosmetically damaged (cracked displays, broken knobs, heavy scratches, or physically abused).
FAQs
B-Stock refers to items that were opened and returned, have a cosmetic blemish or imperfection (like a ding in the tolex of an amp or a scratch on the face of an effects pedal), or were used as demo units in a shop. These products are tested to manufacturer's specs and are guaranteed to function perfectly.
What is B-Stock refurbished? ›
B-Stock. All B-Stock items have been tested thoroughly to ensure they are in 100% working condition. It is possible that the product is a display- or trade show model, has been refurbished or the product has light cosmetic damage. All listed B-Stock products come with a full warranty of 1 year.
What is the meaning of factory refurbished? ›
What is manufacturer refurbished? A manufacturer refurbished product is an item reconditioned by the device's original manufacturer rather than a third-party seller or retailer. For example, a manufacturer refurbished iPhone is a smartphone that has been refurbished in-house by Apple technicians.
What does it mean if something is B-Stock? ›
A B-Stock product could be a factory second. That is to say, it possesses minor cosmetic blemishes, such as scuffs, discolouration, and other imperfections in the finish. It might also be an item that was refurbished or returned by a customer during their return and exchange grace period.
Can anyone buy from B-Stock? ›
To start bidding on Supply you'll need to create an account with us. Please visit the Registration Page to get started. Resale certificates from our US buyers or tax IDs from non-US buyers are required. For more info on that check out our Buying Basics: Resale Certificate blog.
Is B-Stock profitable? ›
The investment reinforces B-Stock's 10-year history of profitable growth and will drive the expansion of its technology-based liquidation solution for retailers and manufacturers. "B-Stock is the clear leader in the online liquidation space having delivered massive value to a long list of global, blue-chip customers.
Are refurbished items good or bad? ›
Products that are labeled “refurbished” are fully functional but they can't technically be sold as “new” anymore, for reasons that vary by manufacturer. Because of this, they're typically cheaper and you could save hundreds of dollars depending on your purchase.
What are disadvantages of refurbished? ›
Cons of Buying Refurbished
You don't know how the person before you treated the device, and you don't know when it was purchased. You normally don't get the original accessories that came with the device either. Refurbished devices normally don't come with warranties.
Is it better to buy pre-owned or refurbished? ›
Refurbished products may have minor cosmetic imperfections, but they are fully functional and often come with a warranty. Unlike preowned items, refurbished products are thoroughly vetted and repaired by professionals, providing a higher level of reliability and quality assurance.
What is B stock quality? ›
A "B-Stock" is a product which has been returned by a customer within their 30-Day Money-Back Guarantee or replaced under guarantee and can no longer be sold as "A-Stock". These products are offered at a special, reduced price, are fully functional and come with a full 3 year warranty and 30-Day Money-Back Guarantee.
Class B shares are lower in payment priority than Class A shares. That means if a company were to go bankrupt and be forced into liquidation, Class A shareholders would be paid out first, then Class B.
What is a Type B stock for stock? ›
A Type "B" reorganization is a stock-for-stock transaction in which one corporation (the acquiring corporation) acquires the stock of another corporation (the target corporation). Only voting stock of the acquiring corporation or its parent may be used in the acquisition.
What is B grade Stock? ›
These products are lightly used, returns or repaired items that offer a 6 month manufacturer warranty. They maybe scratched slightly but more often than not they are in perfect condition, the product will say on the listing as per its actual condition, all sold items will still be fully functional.
What does Grade B-Stock mean? ›
B grade items are considered as items that will show signs of mild use but overall looks great, May not come in original box or with manufacturers accessories/warranty, sold as working.
What does B-Stock speakers mean? ›
B-STOCK: This is liquidation/clearance inventory, source from the manufacturer or distributor, that are Open Box Demo's. These units are in EXCELLENT to AS NEW Condition, in original packaging, with all manuals, accessories, etc.
What does certified B-Stock mean? ›
Certified B Corporations are leaders in the global movement for an inclusive, equitable, and regenerative economy. Unlike other certifications for businesses, B Lab is unique in our ability to measure a company's entire social and environmental impact.
