Returns
In general returns are basically items that have been ordered from the source company and have been sent back by the customer. There are many reasons as to why products have been returned. They could be faulty, the wrong color, box damaged and unwanted gift, not as described by the catalogue, parts missing. Or returned for the simple reason they have a guarantee and the customer have changed there mind. However all returns are untested and unchecked raw returns. Marthill sell returned stock on the understanding that the purchaser will repair, rework or recycle the product to be fit for resale. Or alternatively to be sold as a second hand product as bought from Marthill. With catalogue returns there is a large profit to be made as the items are sold at a small % of the total retail value.
Clearance
Clearance items are stock no longer carried by the source company as a way of making room for new stock. Hence - (clearance). These items are sent by large mail order companies and are believed to be in perfect condition, you may find a small number of items that may have slight defects. We then sell these on at a small % of the retail value, giving you the customer a higher rate of profit.
Grade 1
Grade 1 products are simply returns that have been tested and checked. They have been found to be practically brand new with all parts and no defects. They may have slightly distressed packaging. Grade 1 products are a very easy clean line to sell as not much work is needed to make the products suitable for sale.
Grade 2
These are products that have been returned they have been tested and found to be faulty or damaged in some way. They may have missing parts or have very visible signs of use. These are sold at a very small % of the retail value and are ideal for car-booters.
