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Melissa Gieringer
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Congratulations to the 2015 Green Award Winners
The 2015 Green Supply Chain Awards recognize companies that are making green or sustainability a core part of their supply chain strategy, and working to achieve measurable sustainability goals within their own operations and/or supply chains, in the areas of…
B-Stock is a Green Supply Chain Award Winner!
Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine just announced its 2015 Green Supply Chain Award winners and we are pleased to have been among the companies recognized for their sustainable business models and strategies. B-Stock was selected for providing green reverse…
B-Stock Solutions Chosen as a 2015 Green Supply Chain Award Winner By Supply & Demand Chain Executive
B-Stock Solutions, a technology-enabled service company powering the largest global network of B2B liquidation marketplaces, has been named a Green Supply Chain Award winner by Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine. The award recognizes companies making sustainability a core part of…
Recouping Value for Returned Consumer Electronics
Consumer electronics boast one of the highest return rates of any product category. Relaxed return policies, the increase in online purchases, and buyer’s remorse are among the reasons that up to 20 percent of CE items are returned. Buyer frustration…
Are You Ready for the Holiday Rush…of Returns?
Consumer electronics will once again top holiday wish lists this year, and while they are highly sought-after, they also boast one of the highest return rates of any product category, as up to 20 percent of CE items are returned. This…
A Well-Designed Reverse Logistics Plan Starts with a Solid Remarketing Strategy
Lack of innovation over the past few decades around how organizations approach disposing of their returned, excess and obsolete inventory has resulted in billions of dollars lost and can no longer be left to inefficient, reactive or outdated methods. Considering…
The Rise of Cell Phone Buyback Programs and B2B Marketplaces
The explosion of cell phone buyback and trade-in programs have created an influx of used devices available on the secondary market. Over the past couple years a shift has taken place in the way wireless retailers, manufacturers or cell phone…
B2B Marketplaces for Trade-In Devices are Cutting Out the Middleman
The explosion of cell phone buyback and trade-in programs have created an influx of secondhand devices available on the market. Historically, wireless retailers, manufacturers, or cell phone buyback companies have either sold these devices to wholesale dealers overseas, direct to…
Our Latest Marketplace: Hunting & Fishing Closeouts
Bulk quantities of outdoor and recreational equipment have hit the B-Stock Sourcing Network and are available from our newest marketplace: Hunting & Fishing Closeouts. This private marketplace will give wholesale buyers access to overstock inventory from one of North America’s largest…
Tackling your Liquidation Program with Technology
Around 3.5 billion items are returned to retailers each year adding up to over $260 billion worth of merchandise. A large portion of this inventory can’t go back on store or virtual shelves – due to diminished item condition, damaged…
Solutions for Excess and Returned Wireless Inventory
Millions of dollars in merchandise is returned to wireless retailers each year. Most of it can’t go back on store shelves due to diminished item condition, damaged packaging or product obsolescence. No matter the reason, that’s a significant amount of…
Using Technology to Tackle your Liquidation Program
Between buyer’s remorse, relaxed return policies and the substantial increase in online purchases (which come with an average return rate of 12%-15%), 3.5 billion items are returned to retailers each year. This adds up to around $260 billion of merchandise.…