A sustainable Christmas is coming to town

A sustainable Christmas is coming to town

We are all reminded that the holiday season is approaching with a flurry of Christmas adverts encouraging us all to spend, yet retailers are anticipating a less than merry Christmas for their sales. According to Deloitte, only 62% of retailers expect…

Dec 05 2019 · 1 min read

Returnly announces instant exchanges for Shopify Plus
Returnly announces instant exchanges for Shopify Plus

Returnly last week launched Instant Gift Exchange for Shopify Plus. The program allows gift recipients to select an alternative gift before…

Dec 02 2019 · 1 min read

These companies help Amazon and Walmart haul away all the stuff Americans buy online
These companies help Amazon and Walmart haul away all the stuff Americans buy online

E-commerce sellers, or e-tailers, have transformed the way we shop, undermining brick-and-mortar retailers with a promise of convenience and efficiency.…

Nov 27 2019 · 1 min read

Rethinking Returns As A Vital Touchpoint In The Customer Journey
Rethinking Returns As A Vital Touchpoint In The Customer Journey

Ecommerce continues to introduce new shopping activities and more complex overall customer journeys, including shopper interactions that cross multiple retail…

Nov 27 2019 · 1 min read

Sustainable Secondhand Christmas Is Around The Corner, Says B-Stock Report
Sustainable Secondhand Christmas Is Around The Corner, Says B-Stock Report

According to the world’s largest online B2B platform for returned and excess consumer items, B-Stock Solutions, the secondhand apparel market is growing…

Nov 25 2019 · 1 min read

You’ve been forewarned, 2019 gift flops
You’ve been forewarned, 2019 gift flops

The retail return experts at B-Stock scoured through piles of returned presents and data from top retailers (Amazon, Target, Macy’s,…

Nov 25 2019 · 1 min read

Hanesbrands launches a liquidation marketplace
Hanesbrands launches a liquidation marketplace

The apparel manufacturer and marketer this week launched Hanes Closeouts as a liquidation marketplace for such brands as Champion, Bali…

Nov 15 2019 · 1 min read

Can Artificial Intelligence Solve The Returns And Overstock Crisis?
Can Artificial Intelligence Solve The Returns And Overstock Crisis?

As the amount of online spending continues to grow, there is a subsequent spike in e-Commerce returns, resulting in more…

Nov 13 2019 · 1 min read

Mobile Secondary Market: Q3 2019 Insights
Mobile Secondary Market: Q3 2019 Insights

Each quarter we compile data from across our Mobile Marketplaces to create an overview of secondary market industry insights, including…

Nov 12 2019 · 1 min read

The makings of a sustainable Christmas
The makings of a sustainable Christmas

From plastic packaging to glitter-covered cards and even the tree, Christmas isn’t an eco-friendly affair. But consumers are starting to rethink…

Nov 11 2019 · 1 min read

B-Stock confirms rapid growth of second-hand apparel market
B-Stock confirms rapid growth of second-hand apparel market

The second-hand apparel market is growing 21 times faster than the primary market according to B-Stock, the world’s largest online B2B platform for returned…

Nov 11 2019 · 1 min read

Black Friday predictions from UK retail experts
Black Friday predictions from UK retail experts

UK consumers are expected to spend almost £5bn on black Friday this year, with half of this expected to be…

Nov 07 2019 · 1 min read