How COVID-19 May Bolster Projected Smartphone Demand
The used smartphone industry is countercyclical in nature, given that when economies contract and consumers have less money to spend, they tend to opt for used devices. While the coronavirus will likely constrain the supply of devices in the…
What You Need to Know About Apple’s New 2020 iPhone SE
Apple has finally released its new 2020 iPhone SE. A first look is available in the video Apple released to announce pre-sale availability for the 2020 SE on April 15, 2020. Shipment of the new phone officially began April 24.
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How Demand for Different Grades Varies by Geography
If you are in the business of selling used iPhones and Samsung devices, you understand that whenever you source inventory you have to weigh the trade-off between price and grade. Whether you opt for higher grade devices that cost more or lower…
How the Coronavirus Has Impacted the Wholesale Phone Business
As we now know, the COVID-19 virus has shut down or greatly diminished economies and industries throughout the world. Unfortunately, our industry is no exception. At WeSellCellular, we have spent decades serving clients throughout the world…
Using Return Rates to Measure the Quality of a New Supplier
As you know, finding a reliable supplier of wholesale iPhones and Android devices is critical to the profitability and stability of your business. One way to gauge the quality of a new supplier is to inquire about their typical return rates.…
WeSellCellular Improves the Sourcing Experience with Self-Service Options and New Supply Sources
As part of our vigorous commitment to streamlining the sourcing process for customers, WeSellCellular unveiled several self-service options in 2019. The new options are accompanied by WeSellCellular's introduction of a major new source of supply…
What to Consider When Sourcing Devices from Abroad
Phone resellers require a consistent inventory source that hits the right price point. It can be easy for some of the newer resellers in the industry to fall into the trap of simply signing on with whatever wholesale supplier promises the lowest…
What Rumors About Apple's 5G Release in 2020 Could Mean for Resellers
It is looking likely that Apple's 2020 iPhone launch will include a total of four new 5G-capable devices. Most insiders had suspected this and many were confident that 2019 would be the year of 5G-capable devices for Apple. As resellers know,…
How Apple's Aggressive Trade-In Promotion and Shipping Schedule Are Impacting the Secondhand Market This Winter
The secondhand iPhone market recently paid close attention when Apple CEO, Tim Cook shared that the company is seeing five times the trade-in volume when compared to this time last year. While at first glance this is a surprising metric, it…