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These days, India is known for two things: its booming population and its huge second-hand phone market. Recent reports note India as one of the top countries fueling the dynamic growth of the refurbished phones market globally. And, alongside China, it’s one of the only two developing countries in the world today where the refurb...
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The consistent growth demonstrated by many Sub-Saharan African countries in recent years has brought remarkable economic progress into the region. This past few years alone, SSA countries have enjoyed a consolidated growth rate of 3.3% year-on-year in their GDPs. This has elevated the region to the status of emerging market, solidifying their potential for high...
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There’s been recent talk about Samsung entering the refurbished smartphones market. While nothing is confirmed yet, the move is likely to allow the tech giant to capitalize on the upward trend of recommerced handsets sales, a good percentage of which is made up of Samsung phones. All of this follows recent projections of Samsung’s market...
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You would be remiss to think that it’s only pollution in our oceans that we should be worried about. Recent research has strongly confirmed the rise of e-waste as the fastest-growing waste stream in the world, and the fact that e-graveyards like Agbogbloshie have cropped up in many places around the globe certainly suggests as...
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Australia’s Mobile Muster, a nationwide grassroots phone recycling initiative, recently released a report summarizing the trends surrounding mobile phone use in the country. The document, spanning 10 years’ worth of trend data reveals some interesting facts regarding the future of smartphones in Australia: 1) Shifting Priorities in Phone Purchase The report notes that in the...
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It’s 2018, and we’re not in Kansas anymore. Buying trends have changed, and a “refurbished phone” may mean a completely different product depending on the manufacturer. There is, however, still a method to the madness. If you’re looking to buy a refurbished phone for want or need, then take a few minutes to brush up...
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Dear Community, As you may know from previous announcements that we have been working closely with MSCE, another project that shares a very similar vision in this circular economy in the refurbished consumer electronics especially mobile phones in China. We have come to a further development of the relationship today that we are to form...
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Hi All, In addition to this week’s news the development team is sharing another small update. Our web design team has decided to finish the website revamp over night so it gives a fresher look to the community and adding some extra stuffs including the ticker widget from Coin Market Cap, Bancor Buy & Sell...
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The refurbished phone market has grown by leaps and bounds in the past couple of years – as much as 13% year-on-year. But it’s not the only industry experiencing a boom. The electronic equipment repair service (EERS) industry, which serves as the backbone of the entire refurbished phone market, is experiencing a dramatic upswing of...
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Today we are announcing some important steps we are taking that would drive our historic transformation: to fully integrate blockchain and evolve into a hybrid ecosystem with a marketplace platform. The announcement is about positioning ourselves for long-term growth and allowing GES to move ahead in the coming years with confidence. It is also about...
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