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International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (IJTSRD)
               Special Issue on Emerging Trends and Innovations in Web-Based Applications and Technologies
                                       Available Online: www.ijtsrd.com e-ISSN: 2456 – 6470

                                     Quick Mart: Revolutionizing the
                         Second-Hand Marketplace with Smart Solutions

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                                 Shreya Kable , Swapnali Badole , Prof. Usha Kosharkar
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                                           1,2,3 Department of Science and Technology,
                         1,2,3 G H Raisoni College of Engineering and Management, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

             ABSTRACT                                           recommendations make the platform intuitive and engaging.
             Quick Mart is transforming the second-hand marketplace
                                                                The rise in consumer awareness of sustainability, coupled
             by integrating advanced technology solutions that enhance
                                                                with the financial advantages of buying pre-owned items, has
             both the buyer and seller experience. The platform utilizes
                                                                further  highlighted  the  importance  of  integrating  eco-
             real-time inventory tracking to maintain up-to-date product
                                                                conscious practices into retail. Quick Mart not only promotes
             availability, which reduces wait times and ensures users are
                                                                the circular economy but also aligns with global efforts to
             always informed of new or restocked items. This feature
                                                                reduce waste and conserve resources, offering a smarter,
             enables  seamless  listing  management  for  sellers  while
                                                                greener alternative for shopping.
             providing  buyers  with  timely  notifications.  Additionally,
             Quick   Mart   employs   AI-powered   personalized   This initiative aspires to revolutionize the retail industry by
             recommendations, analyzing user behavior and purchase   delivering innovative, reliable, and user-friendly solutions
             history  to  deliver  tailored  product  suggestions.  This   that  prioritize  transparency,  trust,  and  sustainability.  By
             increases customer engagement, retention, and satisfaction,   reimagining how goods are bought and sold, Quick Mart sets
             creating a more intuitive and efficient shopping experience.   a new standard for the second-hand marketplace, ensuring
             Trust and transparency are foundational to the platform, as   efficiency and satisfaction for all stakeholders.
             Quick  Mart  incorporates  verified  seller  systems  and   II.   RELATED WORK
             transparent review features that help users make informed
             purchasing decisions. By providing a secure and reliable   The retail industry has increasingly embraced technology-
                                                                driven innovations to address the challenges of traditional
             marketplace,  Quick  Mart  ensures  that  both  buyers  and   and  second-hand  marketplaces.  Key  among  these
             sellers  can  engage  in  trustworthy  transactions.
             Sustainability is another key aspect of Quick Mart’s mission,   innovations is real-time inventory tracking, which is vital for
             as it promotes the reuse, recycling, and upcycling of goods,   ensuring product availability and reducing wait times. By
             aligning with the circular economy. Through educational   enhancing  the  shopping  experience,  real-time  inventory
             initiatives  and  eco-friendly  practices,  Quick  Mart   systems empower  both  buyers and sellers with  seamless
             encourages  users  to  make  environmentally  responsible   listing  management  and  timely  notifications  for  new  or
             choices.  By  combining  innovative  technology  and   restocked  items.  Quick  Mart  leverages  this  technology  to
             sustainable practices, Quick Mart is setting a new standard   offer a more dynamic and user-friendly platform.
             in the second-hand marketplace, offering a platform that is   AI-powered   personalized   recommendations   have
             efficient, reliable, and environmentally conscious for both   revolutionized e-commerce by enabling platforms to deliver
             consumers and the planet.                          tailored suggestions based on user behavior and purchase

                                                                history. This approach not only boosts customer engagement
             KEYWORDS: Smart Technology, AI-driven Pricing, Circular   but also enhances retention and sales. Quick Mart integrates
             Economy, Real-time Inventory, Second-Hand Marketplace   such AI systems to connect users with relevant products,
                                                                fostering an intuitive and efficient shopping experience. This
             I.     INTRODUCTION                                personalization creates a more enjoyable and efficient way to
             In today's evolving retail landscape, the need for a seamless   discover products.
             blend of sustainability and convenience has led to significant   Trust  and  quality  assurance  are  critical  elements  in  any
             innovation  in  commerce.  Quick  Mart  emerges  as  a   marketplace, especially in second-hand commerce. Verified
             groundbreaking  solution,  redefining  the  second-hand   seller  systems  and  transparent  review  mechanisms  are
             marketplace through the integration of smart technologies.   essential  for  fostering  reliable  transactions.  Research
             By leveraging artificial intelligence (AI), real-time analytics,   highlights the importance of these features in building trust
             and advanced algorithms, Quick Mart transcends traditional   between buyers and sellers. Quick Mart maintains these high
             retail barriers, creating a unified platform for new and pre-  standards  by  implementing  stringent  quality  checks  and
             owned goods.                                       feedback-driven ratings, ensuring a transparent and reliable
             Historically,  second-hand  marketplaces  have  faced   marketplace for all users.
             challenges  such  as  inconsistent  pricing,  limited  quality
                                                                Sustainability is a key focus in modern retail, and the circular
             assurance, and inadequate trust mechanisms, which have
                                                                economy has become central to eco-friendly practices. Quick
             hindered widespread adoption. However, Quick Mart seeks
                                                                Mart embraces these principles by promoting the reuse and
             to bridge these gaps by automating critical processes and
                                                                recycling  of  goods,  while  also  educating  users  on  their
             enhancing user experience. The platform’s use of AI-driven   environmental impact. Through the integration of cutting-
             pricing  systems  ensures  fair  value  for  both  buyers  and
                                                                edge technologies and sustainable practices, Quick Mart is
             sellers, while real-time inventory tracking and personalized
                                                                leading  the  way  in  revolutionizing  the  second-hand
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