Retailers have an overstock problem and they need consumers to help


🎁 Retailers have an overstock problem and they need consumers to help.

Overstock strategies are expected to be abundant this holiday season, as retailers discount their surplus inventory and pour their better quality “secondary market” items into the hands of willing consumers. Secondary market items are typically those that are used or open-box - but this year, there may be more new items on the floor. E-commerce-based marketplaces such as Amazon, Wish, and eBay are likely to take this route and physical stores such as Ross and Burlington Coat Factory will be offering an abundance.

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