Is CEX only in the UK?

CeX was founded in London in 1992. We have stores in the UK, Spain, Ireland, India, Italy, Australia, Portugal, Netherlands, Mexico, Poland, Malaysia and Canarias.

What countries is CeX in?

Starting as a single games and computer specialist shop in 1992, CeX has expanded over 30 years to more than 600 stores worldwide, spanning over 10 countries including Ireland, the UK, Australia, Spain, Portugal, Mexico, The Canaries, Malaysia, The Netherlands, India and Italy.

Does CeX ship worldwide?

We do not ship outside of the UK or to the Channel Islands.

What is the controversy with CeX?

ELECTRONICS chain CeX is under fire after shocking footage emerged of a girl aged just 12 buying a haul of over-18 DVDs. Filmed by her stepdad, the youngster is able to walk off with the stash of films — including violent gangster and horror movies — with no questions asked.

What does the CeX stand for?

C.E.X Limited, trading as CeX (/sɛks/; Complete Entertainment eXchange; formerly Computer Exchange until 2001), is a British second hand retail store specialising in technology, computing, video games, DVDs, Blu-rays, Ultra HD Blu-rays and technology repair. It also sells new items.

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How long is delivery from CeX?

It usually takes just 3 to 5 working days for orders to arrive. However, we do ask that you allow up to 14 days for delivery.

What did CeX used to be called?

The first CeX (Complete Entertainment Exchange), then known as the easy off the tongue 'Tottenham Court Road Computer Exchange' opened in a small shop at the top of Whitfield Street.

What are CeX weaknesses?

CEX disadvantages

Because CEXs hold users' assets in centralised accounts, they can be vulnerable to hacking and other security breaches. Lack of privacy. CEXs typically require users to provide personal information and go through know-your-customer (KYC) and anti-money-laundering (AML) procedures.

Do CeX buy faulty items?

Please ensure that the items you are selling are clean and presentable. Please note that the physical condition of the goods can affect the price or whether we accept the item at all. For information on how we grade items please click HERE. We don't buy heavily scratched, warped, cracked or chipped discs.

Is CeX exchange safe?

Traders are presented with a secure environment to do business. In addition, the company regularly updates its payment system protocols to ensure that only the owners of accounts on its site can continue to deposit and withdraw from such accounts. Therefore, CEX.IO can be said to be a legit company and not a scam.

How long does CeX take to deliver to UK?

For orders dispatched via Royal Mail, delivery should take no more than 3 to 5 working days. However, we ask that you allow up to 14 days for the items to arrive, as all items are sourced and dispatched from any of our stores across the UK.

Does CeX do free delivery?

There is a delivery charge of £2.95 per individual item.

Can you return CeX items?

You can take your item(s) back to your nearest CeX store (don't forget your invoice!) and have them processed as per our Returns policy. Alternatively, you can also return it to us by post, for either a refund or replacement.

Do CeX take broken phones?

Discounted - Poor condition but must be fully working. Chips, dents and scratches are acceptable providing function is not impeded. Cracks or missing/broken casing is not acceptable.

Do CeX sell new?

As the nature of our business is the purchase and sale of second-hand items, all the items listed on our website are second-hand, unless stated.

What does grade C mean on CeX?

We break this down into grades: Grade A - Mint condition. Grade B - Good condition. Grade C - Working condition.

Can CeX tell if something is stolen?

Every used mobile device that CeX considers as a buy from the public is checked against the GSMA Device Check database. If the results show that the device has been reported as lost or stolen by a participating operator, CeX will reject the device.

Do CeX pay cash?

CeX can pay for the items it bought in cash/bank transfer or vouchers, as per your choice. The price offered in cash varies from the price offered in voucher or exchange. Vouchers once issued, cannot be transferred by us to any other person and they hold no cash value.

Do CeX give you cash straight away?

Once the order has been processed by the store, payment is made to your account through Bank Transfer (FPS), which should reflect in your account before noon the next day.

What is the advantage of CEX?

Advantages of CEX over DEX

The much higher share of trade volume allows CEXs to offer swap opportunities that most DEXs cannot match. Faster transaction confirmation is another advantage of CEXs over DEX platforms. Swap transactions on most CEXs are confirmed within seconds.

Who regulates CEX?

In Canada, the exchange is also registered as a Money Services Business (MSB) with FINTRAC. CEX.IO is also regulated by the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC) as a DLT Provider and has also obtained a Moneylending license to serve the European market.

What makes CEX successful?

CeX's business model has proven successful due to the increasing consumer interest in sustainable shopping and the cost-saving benefits of purchasing second-hand goods. Their unique selling proposition of giving customers the ability to sell unwanted items or exchange them for others adds to the franchise's appeal.

Will CeX buy my DVDs?

We will buy most unboxed hardware, however we do not buy unboxed Optical Media (DVDs, Games, Blu-rays, CDs etc.). Selected Retro Game formats can be bought ... Do CeX buy items that are missing their instructions? Yes, we do buy items without instructions.

What does unlocked B mean CeX?

A Mint - Product in mint/new condition with original box and all original accessories. B Good - Product in good condition with all essential accessories. No box required. C Working - Product in poor condition and fully working with all essential accessories.