Reverse logistics is the process of moving goods from their typical final destination (the consumer) back upstream in the supply chain for various purposes such as returns, repairs, recycling, or ...

Ever receive a gift that wasn’t quite right? We all have. Returns are the messy, rather-not-think-about-it element of retail — part of a process called reverse logistics. Here’s what to know → What’s ...

For years, retailers have seen product returns as a headache, or just another cost of doing business. The logistics required for returns needs a different approach and mindset from that of regular ...

Sylvia Ng is CEO of ReturnBear, a platform for e-commerce reverse logistics, making returns better for brands, customers and the planet. As soon as fall hits, I’m already thinking about the holidays.

New Jersey-based logistics company launches an integrated service model designed to simplify global supply chain ...

AI-driven digital freight matching platforms are transforming the brokerage landscape, helping shippers and carriers automate workflows, boost utilization, and navigate the lingering freight recession ...

The unpredictable swings of the current economy are adding to what is an unquestionably tumultuous moment for retail. The industry facies uncertainty around what cargo will move in and out of the U.S.

This is an excerpt of the original article. It was written for the January-February 2024 edition of Supply Chain Management Review. The full article is available to current subscribers. Back in 2019, ...

Reverse logistics are an important part of e-commerce, with almost 30% of all online orders returned, depending on the product category. For some types of products, returns will be a small part of ...

Paola Signori ([email protected]) is the associate professor in marketing, Department of Business Administration at the University of Verona in Italy.

Victoria Kickham, Senior Editor, started her career as a newspaper reporter in the Boston area before moving into B2B journalism. She has covered manufacturing, distribution, and supply chain issues ...