by principle, so-called B-products in many industries. Particularly common, but in electronics products. The reason is usually, but not always, the right of withdrawal from online stores, that traders have to live on the web.
land, but also demonstration and exhibits and so-called warranty repairs often as a B-Ware back in the shops.
Many vendors hide their B-Ware something - but do they complicate the sale of new goods themselves. Ultimately, one can obtain for B-stock only 80 to 90% of the original price - and often only because the original package has a few scratches.
The individual store owner also differ mainly in how they offer the B-Ware. While in a shop, a detailed description of failure for each article will be content to other dealers with text blocks, such as "may show signs of wear. In such cases, each decided for themselves whether to accept it. However: the risk is low, because the warranty of 14 days applies to B-Ware as well as for new goods. The right to cancel this makes no difference. At most, the return costs for goods under 40 - EUR raise the customer must, if the dealer has his attention when buying it.
also varies the warranty period from different vendors. Some concede two years, other traders limit these to one year. Here again one should check carefully.
is otherwise: with B-Ware can save some money - maybe even in the current Christmas shopping.
Here are a few suppliers of B-Ware as a direct link: Amazon, Apple , Cyberport , Sony and t-online .