Feb
18

How to Buy a Car From the Government for Under $8,000

Buying a used car from the government can be an affordable way to find a reliable vehicle for under $8,000. Various government agencies auction off surplus and retired fleet vehicles through platforms like GovDeals. These auctions offer everything from sedans to pickup trucks, often at lower prices than traditional used car dealerships. However, buyers should be aware of the potential risks, including vehicles being sold "as-is" without warranties or guarantees.... read more →
Jan
22

Their Loss, Your Gain: How to Find and Buy Unclaimed Packages Online

Are you tired of the same old online shopping experience? Want to add a little excitement and mystery to your virtual cart? Well, buckle up, because we've got an unconventional solution that might just be the thrill you're looking for: bidding on unclaimed mail and packages! In this era of Amazon domination, most of us have experienced the frustration of a package getting "lost in transit." It could be due to a misplacement during truck transfers, a warehouse mix-up, or even an error in the sh... read more →
Nov
20

Logitech Expands Availability of Refurbished Devices, Offering High-Quality, Affordable Tech for Work and Play

Logitech International (SIX: LOGN) (Nasdaq: LOGI) announces the expanded availability of refurbished devices. A full range of products for work and play, including mice, keyboards, tablet accessories, Logitech G gaming gear and Bluetooth speakers, are now available on the Logitech eBay Refurbished brand store in the US and Logitech websites across North America and Europe. Refurbished products are increasingly popular, with consumers looking for alternatives to buying new. High-quality refurbis... read more →
Aug
29

The Stuff TSA Confiscates from You Gets Sold by the Pound at Auction

Have you ever wondered what happens to all of the Swiss Army knives, pocket tools, power drills, and other various assorted items confiscated by the TSA? They aren't going into the garbage. No, these items actually end up on GovDeals, where they are usually sold in bulk. That's right. You can buy several dozen confiscated pocket knives for about $50. Or do you need a charger? You can buy eight pounds of snarled, tangled-up chargers for every sort of device for a starting bid of just $2.... read more →
Aug
28

Bargain or bust? Testing out the products at a local liquidator | What's the Deal?

If time is money, Cheryl says her four-hour roundtrip drive to Brownsburg is worth roughly 80% in discounts. "I bought all this stuff for my daughter's new apartment, and it's just really been a huge cost savings," Cheryl said. Items wind up at AllSurplus Deals because they are returned, overstocked or discontinued.... read more →
May
17

Kickin' It With Ken: Jobs, deals and fun

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Apr
30

AllSurplus Deals opens region's first Deal Dive Depot in Hebron

AllSurplus Deals, an online marketplace that auctions discounted merchandise, has opened a new bin store at its Hebron location.... read more →
Feb
06

All your Christmas returns and (soon) your post-Super Bowl TV returns have to be re-sold somewhere

DALLAS - A lot of y'all didn't like what you got for Christmas. We know because we have seen some of your returns. As we made our way recently through a Garland warehouse, we saw shelves and shelves of televisions, coffee makers, rugs, blankets, step ladders, a generator, a bathtub, couches, a collection of kayaks, and so much more. The National Retail Federation reports that last year, Americans returned an estimated $743 Billion of merchandise.... read more →
Jan
16

Thousands of Returned Holiday Gifts Up for Sale at Fraction of the Cost

Over half of America returns a holiday gift, and there is a chance that gift ended up in this Pennsylvania warehouse. This hangar-like facility houses hundreds of thousands of items returned to retail stores around the nation. That is because it is more cost effective for retailers to unload their goods here rather than trying to re-sell them in their own stores. In fact, eight of the 8 top retailers in the United States have returns come to this facility.... read more →
Jan
08

This Bethesda company may repurpose your holiday gift returns

An estimated 18% of holiday gifts from this past season will be returned to retailers. Most won't end up back on the retailers' shelves, but those returns aren't a total loss. Bethesda, Maryland-based Liquidity Services is among companies helping retailers salvage value from returned merchandise that is in its original condition. It is big business - not just during the holidays, but all year round.... read more →