Where do you buy your CDs these days?


I'm curious what online sites folks use to find CDs? I use Amazon, and especially their Marketplace sellers for used discs. But prices have become high and supply has become stagnant. I used to use several European retailers (Amazon UK and Presto) before the pandemic, but shipping is extremely slow these days and I've had more than one never show up at all and presumed lost. Surely there are other online retailers?
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Hi,
I buy used, mint or near mint condition CD's, from Discogs site.
I will go to Steve Hoffmans site online, to research opinions  on a particular CD I may be interested in buying. There is almost always a consensus, within the many posts, of what particular "pressing" ,of a certain CD, is the best sounding, and which suck: AM+ Japanese mini lp style, MOFI, etc., to name just a few.
You can then enter your choice into Discogs search bar, and find hundreds of sellers of the CD you want. It will list various prices, locations, and condition.
I click on $USD. mint or near mint, and I get a list, at various prices, and geographical locations of the seller, to choose from.
Very reasonable prices, and sellers have feedback listed by their name.
Very happy with the results. I have bought several hundred CD's, over the years.
To add:
You can usually preview the tracks on Discogs. If not, there is always youtube to preview first.