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Market Bridgetown
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📖 Bridgetown's market scene offers resellers a vibrant mix of opportunities, particularly for unique Caribbean crafts and second-hand goods. Temple Yard, a Rastafarian street market, is renowned for leather craft, shoes, bags, sculptures, and fine art, with a redevelopment underway to enhance its cultural hub status. Cheapside Public Market, one of the largest indoor markets in Barbados, is a bustling spot for fresh produce, spices, and even a dedicated section for clothing and accessories upstairs, making it ideal for sourcing diverse items. For electronics, tools, jewelry, and household items, CashWiz Bridgetown operates as a collateral exchange and thrift store, offering both new and pre-owned products. An insider tip for resellers is to visit Cheapside early on Saturdays for the best sel
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Temple Yard
📍 Bridgetown
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Address
Cheapside, Bridgetown, Saint Michael, Barbados
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Open
Daily, but busiest on Fridays & Saturdays
Across from the main Cheapside Market, this is the cultural hub for the local Rastafari community. It's renowned for high-quality, authentic handmade goods.
💰 What to buy here
Handmade Leather Sandals
Buy80-150 BBD
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Sell online100-180 USD on eBay
Check for quality stitching and thick, genuine leather. Custom-fit reputation makes them highly valued.
Wire-Crafted Jewellery ('Wire Bending')
Buy30-90 BBD
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Sell online50-150 USD on eBay
Complex, intricate designs with semi-precious stones are the most sought-after. Copper is common.
Hand-carved Ital Crafts
Buy40-100 BBD
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Sell online80-200 BBD on Facebook Marketplace
Look for items made from calabash gourds or coconut shells, often with Rastafarian symbols.
Tip:This is the best place for leather goods. Go directly to the craftsmen's stalls, engage in conversation, and you may get better prices for multiple items.
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Cheapside Public Market
📍 Bridgetown
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Address
Cheapside Road, Bridgetown, Saint Michael, Barbados
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Open
Mon-Sat, busiest Fri-Sat: 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM
The main public market in the capital, a vibrant and bustling hub of local life. Primarily sells fresh fruit, vegetables, and spices, but some stalls have dry goods and housewares.
💰 What to buy here
Traditional Bajan Cookware
Buy20-50 BBD
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Sell online60-100 BBD on Facebook Marketplace
Look for cast iron 'Bajan pots' or enamelware. Used condition is fine if not severely damaged.
Packaged Local Spices & Teas
Buy5-15 BBD
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Sell onlineCreate a gift basket for 60-90 BBD on Facebook Marketplace
Bajan Seasoning mixes or local 'bush' teas are great items to bundle for resale.
Woven Grass Mats & Coasters
Buy10-30 BBD
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Sell online40-70 BBD for a set on Facebook Marketplace
Check for consistent weaving and natural, earthy tones which are currently popular in home decor.
Tip:Explore the upper levels and the periphery of the main market hall. This is where you might find vendors selling non-food items like kitchenware or textiles.
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CashWiz Bridgetown
📍 Bridgetown
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Address
Marhill St, Bridgetown, Saint Michael, Barbados
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Open
Mon-Fri: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Sat: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
A collateral exchange and second-hand retail shop in the city center. They buy and sell a wide range of items, from electronics and tools to jewellery and furniture.
💰 What to buy here
Used Video Games & Consoles
Buy50-200 BBD
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Sell online100-350 BBD on Facebook Marketplace
Test items in-store if possible. Look for bundles with original boxes and accessories for higher resale value.
Power Tools
Buy80-250 BBD
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Sell online150-400 BBD on Facebook Marketplace
Stick to well-known brands like DeWalt, Makita, or Bosch. Check for heavy wear and tear.
Gold & Silver Jewellery (Scrap Value)
BuyVaries by weight
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Sell onlineSlightly above spot price on Facebook Marketplace or eBay
Focus on unbranded or broken pieces sold below their melt value. Requires knowledge of hallmarks.
Tip:Visit mid-week. Weekends are busy with people buying, but weekdays might see more people selling items for cash, refreshing the inventory.