Case Study: a top U.S. retailer doubles device recovery values with Assurant’s salvage and refurbishment solutions

How Assurant’s Innovative Salvage and Refurbishment Services Doubled Device Recovery Values for a Top U.S. Retailer

The customer, a top U.S. retailer, needed a solution for converting salvaged Apple and Samsung devices into certified pre-owned (CPO) inventory for online sales. They partnered with vendor Assurant for its innovative salvage and refurbishment services.

Assurant implemented its CPO solutions by processing devices in a certified care center, utilizing proprietary automation and robotics for diagnostics. This approach successfully transitioned products for over 10 categories, doubling their value with a 60-80% increase from wholesale to eCommerce prices.