Bay Area discount store sells returned Amazon packages- with some bargain gems ... trends now
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A new discount store in the Bay Area is selling luxury goods - including appliances, electronics and toys - and returned Amazon packages at discount prices to happy customers.
Marini's Discounts, located in Concord, opened its doors in January and prides itself on selling anything and everything at bargain prices. Buyers have come out with new AirPods, Xboxes, PS5's, Apple Pencils and professional cameras.
In one video, posted to the store's Instagram page, lines of massive bins were seen in the middle of the store, pilled high with just about any item someone could imagine.
Once happy customer walked away with a brand new Xbox and said the store 'works like a charm.'
'Thank ya'll. Everybody who reads this. These guys are legit. Good looking out,' the happy customer said.
Marini's Discounts, located in Concord, California, opened its doors in January and prides itself on selling anything and everything at bargain prices
Hidden between the everyday items, buyers have discovered high price, luxury electronics for cheap
A pile filed with an Xbox console, a PS5, numerous games, controllers, headsets, Apple pencils and AirPods were on display in the bargain store
Last year, Americans returned $734billion in merchandise, according to the National Retail Federation. Many items can be returned to shelves, but some aren't. In fact, in 2022 more than 6 billion pounds of bulk goods from retailers ended up in landfills, according to CNBC.
That is where stores such as Marini's come in. Instead of sending items to landfills, companies will sell to third-party liquation companies. The companies have no guarantee on what they are buying, but sometime find a treasure trove of goods.
It's similar to buying an abandoned storage locker at auction and finding expensive goods inside - or a bunch of items with no value.
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