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Stopoint Launches Holiday Give5 Program to Donate Portion of Used Electronics SalesMIAMI, Nov. 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Stopoint Inc. today announced the launch of its new charitable donation program for trade-in phones, tablets, and other electronics. For every used device that is sold to Stopoint, the company will make a $5 donation to the Casimiro Global Foundation for their Thirteenth Annual Toy Drive to provide toys to children in Haiti affected by hurricane Matthew during the holiday season. Photo - http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20161128/443121 Headquartered in Miami, Stopoint allows customers to sell high-end electronic devices through an easy to use select-ship-and pay system. Offering fast payment and price quotes guaranteed for 30 days, the company offers customers a way to safely and securely sell their devices. Stopoint helps consumers avoid having to deal with the uncertainly and risks of sites like Craigslist, and without the seller fees or delayed payment hassle of sites like eBay. Stopoint makes the process simple for customers to receive their cash immediately. It's the perfect solution for anyone looking to upgrade their device or recycle old electronics sitting unused in their homes. The resale of electronic devices is a billion-dollar global industry that has seen tremendous growth as consumer appetite for the newest and most advance electronic devices has led to rapid turnover of smartphones, tablets, laptops, and a variety of other personal gadgets. In the US, revenue in the cellphone recycling market alone topped $800 million dollars in 2015, with an average growth of 15% per year over the last five years. However, with so many players in the industr, it's hard for customers to know when they are getting the best deal for their used devices. Match 5, Give 5 Customers who sell their device to Stopoint can rest assured they are getting the best price on the market. Stopoint offers a "Match5 guarantee" on all its price quotes. If customers are given a higher quote at another competitor site, Stopoint will match that price and add another $5 on top. Payment is delivered within 24 hours to customers' PayPal accounts, or within 3 days by check, once Stopoint receives the device. With Stopoint, customers get a better resale value, and faster payment. Now, in addition to its Match5 program, Stopoint is launching its Give5 program to donate $5 from every sale to the Casimiro Global Foundation. Since 2000, the foundation has reached 300,000 youth around the world, helping to develop entrepreneurship, innovation and leadership through educational programs and event. Their 13th annual toy drive, which the Give5 program will directly benefit, brings toys to needy children in 25 countries across the world, including those in Haiti affected by the devastation of Hurricane Matthew. The Give5 program will ensure that in addition to reducing the clutter of devices in landfills through recycling and reselling old devices, Stopoint is also lending a helping hand to provide toys to children who could not afford it, helping to bring smiles and joy in this holiday season. "My co-founder and I were all born and raised in Haiti, so this cause is very near and dear to our hearts," said Stopoint CEO Steve Simbert. "We are proud of the business we have built by offering our customers unmatched prices and fast payment on all their high end electronic devices. The Give 5 program is our way of giving back by giving toys to children in Haiti and paying homage to the places that we came from." Stopoint accepts a wide range of electronic devices for its trade in program. Popular used devices include: -Apple iPhone 6 or 6S -Apple Macbook Air or Macbook Pro -Apple iPad, iPad Mini or Watch -Samsung Galaxy S5 or S6 -Microsoft Surface Pro With the holidays fast approaching, everyone can use some extra cash. Stopoint helps consumers turn their old electronics into new gifts, lending a hand to global charities along the way. For more information on the Match5 or Give5 programs, visit https://www.stopoint.com/foundation. About Stopoint Inc. Headquartered in Miami, Stopoint.com allows you to sell your high-end electronics such as laptops, tablets, and cellphones with our easy to use select-ship-and pay system. At Stopoint we understand the value of your electronics. That's why we guarantee our price quotes for 30 days, and if you can find a competitor that pays more, we'll match that price and add $5 on top. Our dedicated team ensures fast payment for your device – as soon as 24 hours after receipt of your device. For safest, most convenient, and fastest selling experience, visit www.stopoint.com. Media Contact: Lisa Wang, [email protected], (888) 317-4687 ext. 703 To view the original version on PR Newswire, visit:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/stopoint-launches-holiday-give5-program-to-donate-portion-of-used-electronics-sales-300369146.html SOURCE Stopoint Inc. 
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