Report
European Refurbished Smartphones Rise to Record Levels, But Challenges Remain
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April 17, 2024
Overview:
Europe’s refurbished smartphone market hit record levels in 2023, due to multiple supply- and demand-side factors. But is this growth sustainable?
This report looks into the reasons for the growth of Europe’s refurb market, and assesses the future prospects of a segment that is becoming increasingly important to the industry.
Table of Contents:
- European refurbished sales growing, but not enough to cover the shortfall
- Supply-side and demand-side factors have boosted the refurbished market
- Is refurbished growth sustainable?
- Growth to continue, but at a slower pace
Category
Industry
Smartphone
Service
Premium
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Author
Jan Stryjak
Jan is an Associate Director with Counterpoint Research, based in London, and leads the company’s European and Sustainability research. He is a seasoned analyst with over 17 years’ experience in the TMT sector, previously with GSMA Intelligence where he led a team of analysts producing highly impactful regional insights. Before that, Jan held strategy and analyst positions at Vodafone UK and Qualcomm respectively, and started his career with research firm TNS (now Kantar).