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Back Market Elected to the Right to Repair European Campaign Steering Committee

Today we’re throwing our hat in the ring and joining the Right to Repair European Campaign as part of its steering committee.

23 November 2021 • 1min read

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Here’s to the lazy ones

Buy now, buy now, buy…We’re tired, aren’t you?

18 November 2021 • 2min read

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What do the grades on Back Market mean?

The Back Market grades are like the Spice Girls: each with their own personality, yet some sing better than others.

11 February 2021 • 1min read

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The Small Victories of 2020

Making the best of a bad situation. It’s a common expression, and given how last year went it’s all anyone could really do—us included.

12 January 2021 • 3min read

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The Small Victories of 2020

Get to know all the small victories of Back Market in 2020 that make us proud of our perseverance and trajectory.

12 January 2021 • 3min read

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Hugo, Account Manager for France at Back Market

Hugo is Back Market's account manager in France and tells us about his job in this prestigious company.

24 November 2020 • 3min read

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Hugo, Account Manager for France at Back Market

Hello, I’m Hugo and I’m an Account Manager at Back Market. I was born in Paris, moved to Switzerland for 6 years and then came back to live in Lille 13 years ago.

24 November 2020 • 3min read

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Re. a Manifesto: Our Values on Video

At Back Market, we strongly believe that we can do better with less.

9 October 2020 • 1min read

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Back Market Holds its First-Ever Refurbishing Workshop!

Last month, for the first time here at Back Market, our Bordeaux office held a workshop to teach Back Makers (that’s us!) how to refurbish devices.

20 May 2020 • 2min read

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Is Back Market Legit?

There’s this crazy question that’s been floating around the interwebs: is Back Market legit? Let’s help you find an answer to that.

13 May 2020 • 3min read

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Back Market just raised $120 million. Booyah.

Everyone at our office had already been anticipating stay-at-home orders to come to a (safe) close, but now we’ve reached straight-up Monster Truck Rally energy: Back Market has raised a cool 120 million dollars.

4 May 2020 • 4min read

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All about Co2nscious

Since it was founded in 2014, Back Market, has been focused on battling electronic waste and extending the lives of electronic devices and appliances

17 March 2020 • 4min read

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Turning trash into treasure

We just had a great idea: what if you gave someone special precious metals from recycled phones for Valentine’s Day?

5 February 2020 • 2min read

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The case for Back Market

Discover all the movements of Back Market, its financial movements, investments and why it is the best option in terms of digital markets.

21 May 2019 • 2min read

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The case for Back Market

We get it. It’s not easy to put your trust in a company that isn’t a household name yet, especially when it comes to electronics.

21 May 2019 • 2min read

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Back Market raises €41 million. and it’s all very real

We’ll spare you the “it feels like a fairytale” comments. But we have to admit that such a vast sum does feel a little surreal. Oh, the fascinating power of abstraction of high finance! It almost reminds us of the dizzying heights of the subprime crisis, when billions of dollars evaporated, live on BFM Business.

14 June 2018 • 3min read

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Brownies Back market

Nope! We’re not switching gears to become Fox’s next MasterChefs (we would win though). But here at Back Market, we do love tasty treats (brownies, cookies, and especially M&Ms ???? )!! And because we’re generous, we’ve decided to share the recipe for one of our favorite desserts with you.

21 May 2018 • 1min read