COVID-19 crisis spurs triple-digit growth for refurbishing startup Back Market

COVID-19 crisis spurs triple-digit growth for refurbishing startup Back Market



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  • While a number of startups have been hard hit by efforts to curb the spread of the COVID-19 virus, refurbishing firm Back Market is showing increased growth globally.


    The Paris-based startup encourages customers to send in their old devices so they can be refurbished and resold into the e-commerce secondhand market. The growth achieved in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis is partly due to increased laptop sales as people seek better devices to work remotely.


    For people who are unsure whether refurbished products are reliable, Back Market permits customers to send in old devices, exchange them for newer ..

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