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Melissa Gieringer
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Rethinking Reverse Logistics For E-Apparel Returns
We’ve all done it: ordered a few sizes or styles of shoes/pants/dresses/etc. from an online retailer with the intention of sending back whatever doesn’t fit. Relaxed return policies and the expectation of free shipping and returns are promoting this type…
GOOD QUESTION
What disruptive innovation will have the greatest impact on the supply chain? The growth of e-commerce is causing a substantial spike in the volume of returns and putting enormous pressure on already thin retail margins. Technology-based solutions that bring efficiency…
CellWorks Unlimited Partners with B-Stock Solutions to Launch B2B Marketplace for Pre-Owned Wireless Devices
B-Stock Solutions, a technology-enabled service provider powering the largest network of B2B liquidation marketplaces for Fortune 1000 organizations, is pleased to announce the launch of CellWorks Unlimited’s official B2B liquidation marketplace: Cellworks Unlimited Liquidation Auctions. This online auction marketplace will…
Holiday Returns: they’re coming….are you ready?
Holiday returns are a lot like the Grinch: out to steal your Christmas cheer. Considering 10 percent of holiday purchases are returned each year, there’s no denying their inevitable arrival in the weeks following December 25. This season will likely…
Liquidation 2.0: The Benefits of Buying Straight from the Source
Historically, large retailers and manufacturers have relied on one or two liquidators for dealing with their returned and excess merchandise. Over the past few years however, a shift has taken place: many organizations are bypassing traditional liquidation methods and incorporating…
Almo Liquidation Auctions: New & Existing Buyer Promotion
In the market for name-brand appliances, top consumer electronics brands and home and garden products? Look no further than the Almo Liquidation Auctions marketplace; here you can purchase bulk quantities of returned and excess merchandise from the largest U.S. distributor…
Ask The Expert: Are overstock auctions a way to get bargain stock?
Slack periods can see significant amounts of excess stock piling up in the stockrooms of major retailers, who are less-than-happy to see obsolete goods cluttering their backrooms. Historically such retailers would have sold this excess stock for a pre-negotiated (most…
How UK retailers can combat the rise in e-commerce returns
UK e-commerce is the strongest in all of Europe in terms of total share on retail sales with continued growth expected: a predicted increase from 14.5 percent of global e-commerce sales in 2015 to 19.3 percent in 2019 was recently…
Rio 2016 Olympics: Auction Wrap Up
Of all the records broken during the Rio Olympic Games, we were most interested in the record set for largest Olympic Village. Why? B-Stock was responsible for the B2B marketplace that auctioned off the furniture and fixtures from the 3600…
See you at CTIA Super Mobility 2016!
Our team is looking forward to making the trip out to Las Vegas on September 7 for CTIA Super Mobility 2016. This is our third year attending the show that connects professionals across the mobile landscape and features the technology,…
After Rio 2016: What Happens To The Apartments and Furniture?
Its been over a week since the 2016 Rio Olympics ended and while many are now focusing on the next Olympics, Brazil still has a lot to do with what’s left after the event. For the Rio Olympics, the country…
B-Stock Partners with MyUS, Enabling More Purchasing Power for International Buyers
At B-Stock we’re always looking for ways to simplify the purchasing process for our buyers, this includes helping save our customers – located outside of the US – money on international shipping charges. Today, we’re pleased to announce our partnership…