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Getting an opportunity to move out of the country is exhilarating and exciting. However, the experience can be daunting when you must think about what to do with your belongings. Selling pre-owned items before moving abroad is crucial because you cannot move with bulky items such furniture, kitchen ware and electronics, as this can be […]

If you love DIY furniture and you don’t live under a rock, you have probably come across IKEA. IKEA has very simple, beautiful furniture with designs that are very modern and practical for the home. Instead of building a permanent storage space in your home, you can easily find DIY furniture that can be moved […]

Second-Hand Market has played a significant part in helping property manager recover unpaid rent. In today’s economic rollercoaster, everyone, including their grandma, is one unpaid bill away from having unpaid rent. If a rent payment is missed, landlords often need to employ creative strategies to encourage tenants to settle outstanding balances. They may explore various […]

Second-hand items saved my life after graduating! I still remember leaving campus; it feels like many moons ago. Once you leave campus, you become an adult who is responsible for themselves, and this can be challenging due to entry-level salaries that are extremely low. Furnishing a home can feel like a monumental task, especially when […]

Venturing into the world of second-hand bed purchases felt like entering a hidden trusted second-hand marketplace of mattress moguls and bed frame empires! From luxurious hardwood pieces to affordable, quality finds, I discovered a whole new realm of options and price ranges. Getting a new bed can practically cost you your entire skeleton—especially those high-end […]

Buying a second-hand fridge in Kenya can be a smart and affordable option but knowing what to look for is key to ensuring you get a quality appliance that meets your needs. Purchasing a brand-new fridge, especially a high-end model, can put a serious dent in your budget, with prices often reaching into hundreds of […]

Second-hand online shopping has taken off so wildly that we’ve all but forgotten what it’s like to actually step foot in a store. These days, shopping is a full-body experience, where people shop from the comfort through their phones. Unlike in-store shopping—where you can poke, prod, and inspect every inch of a product like a […]

Selling your Airbnb furnishings in the second-hand market can be a lucrative opportunity to maximize profits while decluttering your space. The current economic environment has frustrated business owners, and individuals running Airbnbs have been affected. Many hosts are finding it hard to maintain profitable margins due to low market demand. Having a property that isn’t […]

Is It Better to Sell Your Second-Hand Items Yourself? Isn’t it more sensible to sell your second-hand items yourself and keep the full amount instead of paying commission to someone else? While this idea sounds appealing, in most cases, the answer is no. According to Adm (2021), selling on your own requires advanced market knowledge, […]

Corido Marketplace has changed the second-hand game!Whether you’re drowning in a clutter of used items and need to offload it before it consumes your entire house, looking to make a fortune from your pre-loved treasures, or you’re passionately committed to saving the planet through the circular economy, there’s a treasure trove of online marketplaces just […]

Living through the minimalist era has been like watching a revolution unfold—people are shedding possessions and embracing the second-hand market! The thrill of decluttering is everywhere, with tiny homes, empty shelves, and the idea that less is more becoming a lifestyle. If you’re looking to sell your pre-loved items, this booming second-hand market offers excellent […]

Whether you’re upgrading your audio setup or simply decluttering, selling second-hand sound systems in Kenya can be a profitable venture, provided you know the right strategies and platforms to connect with eager buyers. Sound systems have advanced in Kenya, and there are many options, whether for home or professional use. They range from compact Bluetooth […]

Are you wondering, “Can I sell my used cooker as second-hand and get value for it?” You’re not alone. As more people in Kenya upgrade their kitchen appliances, the market for second-hand cookers continues to grow. Platforms like Corido Marketplace make it easier than ever to sell your used cooker and connect with potential buyers. […]

Secondhand TV in Kenya: Save money with our 2025 guide to buying and selling used TVs. Tips for smart buyers and sellers included!

Second-hand phones are the very popular in Kenyan market. Upgrading to a new phone can feel exhilarating, like unlocking a new chapter in life. But as exciting as new gadgets are, the dilemma remains: What should you do with your used phone or tablet? Leaving it to gather dust in a drawer is a waste, […]

Selling your second-hand sofa is a fantastic way to declutter your home, earn some extra cash, and give your furniture a new life with someone else. The second-hand market for sofas is thriving, with buyers always looking for affordable, quality furniture. With a little effort, you can turn that second-hand sofa into a valuable asset. […]

Is Your Second-Hand Bed Good Enough for the Market? Have you ever wondered if anyone would be interested in buying your used bed? The answer is yes—but several factors influence whether you succeed in the sale. The saying “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure” holds true in Kenya’s thriving circular economy. According to the […]

Introduction Selling a business can be a daunting task, but knowing how to properly dispose of its assets is crucial. Whether you’re closing, downsizing, or moving on to new ventures, effective asset disposal can unlock significant value. This article explores various strategies for selling your business as a whole or offloading individual assets to maximize […]

Discover Kenya’s top second-hand appliances and learn how Corido Marketplace connects buyers with quality used products

Introduction: Have you ever considered moving or disposing of used kitchenware and wondered why you kept these items? There is a vast market for second-hand kitchenware in Kenya, offering a chance to earn extra cash. Here’s how to make the most of your sales! Listen To Audio 1. What Is Kitchenware? Wondering what falls under […]

The trend of second-hand items, or rather “pre-loved” items, is here to stay! If you’re stuck with old electronics, don’t let them gather dust. Selling used electronics in Kenya is easier than ever with platforms like Corido Marketplace. Whether you’re upgrading your devices or simply decluttering, selling old electronics can turn them into quick cash. […]

Moving out of Kenya is a life-changing opportunity for many people and you cannot afford to miss it when the chance comes knocking. You won’t hide the excitement because this move opens for you myriads of job opportunities, business opportunities, and, of course, better living standards. While moving abroad is good news, the stress of […]

When it comes to keeping your food fresh and your beverages chilled, having a reliable fridge is an absolute necessity. But with so many brands on the market, how do you know which one to choose?  In this article, we’ll be unveiling Kenya’s top fridge brands, providing you with all the information you need to […]

Are you a business owner in Kenya looking to sell your business successfully? Mastering the art of selling your business is crucial to ensuring a smooth and profitable transaction. In this article, we will guide you through five easy steps to help you achieve success in selling your business in Kenya. Step 1: Preparation is […]

Looking to raise business capital in Kenya? You’ve come to the right place. In this article, we will explore the key strategies and opportunities for successfully unlocking capital raising in Kenya. Kenya, known as the economic powerhouse of East Africa, offers a vibrant and dynamic business environment that attracts both local and international investors. However, […]

Are you in the market for new fridges in Kenya? Look no further! In this ultimate guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know to find the best fridge for your needs. From price comparisons to insider tips, we’ve got you covered. When it comes to buying a fridge, there is no shortage […]

There are several reasons why you might want to sell or buy a business in Kenya. Maybe you have consistently run into losses, lost major clients, relocated to another place, or just want to move on to new ventures.  On the other hand, you might be looking to invest in an existing business, yet you […]

On Thursday, 7th December 2023,  Corido Marketplace CEO Kevin Rakama had an interview with KTN News Kenya about the company and its mission. Corido Marketplace was founded to empower informal businesses and promote sustainability. The company provides a platform for people to buy and sell second-hand items in Kenya, which helps to reduce waste and conserve resources. Kevin talked […]

Smart TV and digital TV are fast becoming the standard for viewing television content around the world. In Kenya, most people are still using analog broadcasting to receive their TV signals. However, with newer technology being introduced all the time and a lot of new channels coming online, it’s no surprise that many people are […]

Second-Hand Furniture: Comprehensive Guide to Selling in Nairobi Selling second-hand furniture in Nairobi can be a daunting task. Whether you’re downsizing, redecorating, or simply looking to declutter, Corido Marketplace offers a seamless solution. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into why and how Corido can be your preferred choice and explore other alternatives available in […]

Buying a washing machine in Kenya can feel daunting, but armed with the right knowledge, the decision becomes a breeze. Whether you’re looking at brand-new or second-hand options, it’s crucial to find a machine that fits your needs. Dive into this comprehensive guide and get answers to our most frequently asked questions about purchasing a […]

It’s no secret that the digital era has revolutionized the way we buy and sell in Kenya. With a click, a swipe, or a tap, transactions that once took days now conclude in mere seconds. But with this evolution come new challenges. The rise of online fraud, especially surrounding household items, is becoming an alarming […]

Amid a growing global focus on sustainability and waste reduction, Kenyan homeowners are harnessing the power of Upcycling and DIY Projects. They are discovering innovative ways to repurpose used household items, infusing new life into the old, and creating valuable additions to their living spaces. From converting old wooden pallets into stylish furniture to repurposing […]

Decluttering: The Why and How In the hustle and bustle of modern life, decluttering has emerged as a lifestyle mantra for many. It’s a process of systematically removing unnecessary items from an overly crowded environment. The idea is not just about creating space; it’s about creating a healthier, happier, and more productive life. Decluttering is […]

Most expatriates leave their assets and properties behind when they return to their country. It requires a lot of work and is quite stressful to find an honest way to sell household goods in Kenya. If you’re a foreigner or an expatriate currently living in Kenya, you know the stress of selling your goods before […]