Reverse logistics is nothing new to manufacturers and retailers. For decades, businesses have managed the flow of returned goods and materials, but this process has often been overlooked in favor of ...

The holiday shopping season is in full swing, with Christmas just 19 days away. All that shopping also means that retailers will deal with returned merchandise. This is part one of a two-part story on ...

For many organizations, reverse logistics is a daunting task. After all, most supply chains are created to get products out the door, not welcome them back in. Online ordering has been made a simple, ...

The pandemic’s impact on the supply chain and all its moving parts cannot be understated. First, it was the issue of too many orders and not enough inventory. Companies couldn’t keep up with ...

As e-commerce sales continue to grow, reverse logistics — the processing of items for return, recycling or disposal — presents particular challenges for retailers. But this growing market also ...

Reverse logistics is one of the trickiest operations a retailer will undertake. Getting returns from a customer’s home back to the warehouse without losing product along the way or allowing ...

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 ...

As political and economic tensions mount, the logistics industry must adapt to disruptions with resilience. For global shippers and their service providers, this means prioritizing supply chain ...

Online retail sales are here to stay. In the U.S. alone, sales will surpass $1 trillion this year and are expected to reach $1.6 trillion by 2027, according to a new Forrester report. But along with ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. While the accelerated e-commerce activity has been a boon for many businesses, the uptick ...

Atlanta-based reverse logistics platform Pollen Returns has secured a patent for its tech-powered, direct-to-consumer returns solution. The tool brings together existing logistics operators, from mail ...