About eight months ago, a distributor we'd worked with for years called in clearly frustrated. His clients - repair shops across the UK - were suddenly reporting something new: customers picking up their phones after a screen replacement and seeing an "Unknown Part" warning under Se… Read More

A few years ago, almost all of our wholesale clients fell into one bucket: repair shops. Walk-in customers, cracked screens, same-day turnaround.   That's no longer the full picture. Over the past three years, the fastest-growing segment of our wholesale client base hasn't been repair shops at all - it's been refu… Read More

Let me start with the question I get asked most often by new wholesale buyers.   "Which iPhone model should I stock the most of right now?"   It sounds simple. It isn't - because the right answer depends entirely on your market, your customer base, and where you are in your busin… Read More

There's a date that every iPhone parts distributor supplying European markets should have circled on their calendar: July 31, 2026.   That's the day the EU Right to Repair Directive takes full legal effect across all 27 member states. And while most of the public conversation around it has focused… Read More