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Stores Turn to Secondary Market to Manage Returns
Convenience is often cited as the top reason why shoppers head online rather than in store. But for retailers, this…
Why Liquidation is Worth Worrying About
Every company has liquidation inventory: returned, excess, obsolete or damaged merchandise that can’t go back on store shelves. Though most…
The Five Essential Steps to Surviving January Returns
Following the biggest shopping season of the year, January means an influx of returns for retailers of all kinds. To…
That ugly sweater you returned? It might not go where you think
That unwanted holiday gift you finally sent back last week? It might not end up where you imagined. Rejected sweaters,…
The Logistics of ‘Take-Back Tuesday’ and Post-Christmas Returns
Coined ‘Take Back Tuesday’, the third of January 2017 was officially the busiest day for online postal returns following the…
This is where all your returned Christmas gifts end up
The holiday season is over, but unwanted gift return season is in full swing. An estimated 5.8 million items will…
Redefining Online Auctions with CellWorks Unlimited Liquidation Auctions
Around the world, smartphone consumers by the hundreds of thousands – maybe millions – are returning their devices everyday to…
Delivery companies see spike in business on ‘National Returns Day’
Now is the time to start taking down the lights from the windows and haul the Christmas tree to the…
Here’s what happens to all those unwanted Christmas presents
Welcome to the retail returns season — the much less popular sibling of the holiday retail sales. Every year roughly…
Gift giving is over; let the gift returning begin
Christmas might be over but National Returns Day (coined by UPS) is upon us. When all is done, around $65…
Why do some retailers make returning gifts difficult after the holidays?
The growth of e-commerce, now almost 10 percent of retail sales, has contributed to a soaring rate of returns. Return…