Unboxed items a hit in small towns

Demand for refurbished and unboxed electronics products in the country is rising, driven by buyers from tier II and III cities looking for a good bargain, finds a ShopClues survey.

Seventy per cent of the demand for used or unboxed mobiles, tablets and laptops now comes from these smaller cities, such as Hisar and Nashik. The survey also found that as many as two-thirds of the buyers in these cities were willing to pay upfront while ordering. Here’s a look...