Walgreens launches a portal for excess goods

Walgreens launches a portal for excess goods

The pharmacy chain has joined dozens of companies, including manufacturers, distributors and retail brands that sell excess merchandise in bulk through B2B portals hosted by B-Stock Solutions. Businesses looking to purchase excess consumer packaged goods in bulk have a new…

Dec 12 2018 · 1 min read

Retailers Brace for Returns This Holiday Season
Retailers Brace for Returns This Holiday Season

According to data from B-Stock Solutions, a liquidation platform, around 11% to 13% of holiday purchases are returned with closer to…

Dec 12 2018 · 1 min read

How to deal with ‘buyer’s remorse’ amidst the Christmas shopping frenzy
How to deal with ‘buyer’s remorse’ amidst the Christmas shopping frenzy

With Christmas quickly approaching, footfall in shops rising and clicks online increasing, customers are rushing to grab the best Christmas…

Dec 11 2018 · 1 min read

Conserving the Environment—and the Supply Chain
Conserving the Environment—and the Supply Chain

The Green Supply Chain Awards recognize companies making sustainability a core part of their supply chain strategy, as well as…

Dec 10 2018 · 1 min read

What’s the real cost of merchandise returns?
What’s the real cost of merchandise returns?

Retailers are not only bracing for the busy holiday shopping season, they’re also getting ready to handle the massive merchandise returns by…

Dec 10 2018 · 1 min read

Tips on Handling the Dreaded Holiday Returns
Tips on Handling the Dreaded Holiday Returns

Returns are an unfortunate reality of online selling, and 20% of all returns take place at Christmastime, according to B-Stock Solutions,…

Dec 10 2018 · 1 min read

B-Stock CEO: How Strategic Liquidation Solves Retail #Returnageddon
B-Stock CEO: How Strategic Liquidation Solves Retail #Returnageddon

Returns are a big — if unsung — part of the holiday season. According to data compiled by B-Stock Solutions, a…

Dec 10 2018 · 1 min read

Half of the apparel sold at the holidays is about to be returned
Half of the apparel sold at the holidays is about to be returned

The holidays are off to a great start for retailers and the internet has a lot to do with that: Cyber…

Dec 07 2018 · 1 min read

(Re)Selling Holiday Returns
(Re)Selling Holiday Returns

It’s December and the Holiday Sales season is in full swing. Savvy retailers are forward-looking to Jan/Feb/March and forming a…

Dec 06 2018 · 3 min read

Mobile Market Focused on Repair & Refurb
Mobile Market Focused on Repair & Refurb

For the past decade smartphone sales have experienced explosive growth. But new reports show that the market for new smartphones…

Dec 04 2018 · 4 min read

Where and Why the iPhone 6 Still has Resale Appeal
Where and Why the iPhone 6 Still has Resale Appeal

New research on who is buying what type of secondary market phone was released by Mobdata, a research agency based…

Dec 03 2018 · 2 min read

E-commerce + Brick & Mortar = Strong Holiday Omnichannel Sales
E-commerce + Brick & Mortar = Strong Holiday Omnichannel Sales

The retail industry received good news from the U.S. Census Bureau recently: year-to-date-retail sales through September 2018, excluding gas and…

Nov 30 2018 · 3 min read

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