This website uses cookies to improve your experience. By viewing our content, you are accepting the use of cookies. To find out more and change your cookie settings, please view our Privacy Policy.
Now is the time to start taking down the lights from the windows and haul the Christmas tree to the curb, while stealing glances at the sweater from your aunt that you’ve been meaning to send back to the store. Shoppers returning gifts have long kept retailers busy during the first week of January, but as more shopping shifts online, delivery companies like UPS and FedEx are seeing a bump in business as well.
UPS expects returns to peak today on what it calls National Returns Day, with holiday shoppers projected to return 1.3 million packages with UPS today and more than 5.8 million packages during the first full week of January.
Join the largest global network of B2B liquidation marketplace
Request DemoMore from the B-Stock Blog
Buying Home Depot Returns: What You Need to Know
The post-holiday season is a big deal for liquidations auctions because retailers are offloading all of those wonderful gifts that people have returned. Often there’s nothing wrong with this merchandise other than it was purchased for someone who didn’t want…
Buying on B-Stock Europe? 3 Ways to Save Money on Shipping
As any experienced buyer will tell you, when purchasing clearance merchandise to resell you must consider shipping costs. For financial reselling success, you must factor it into your budget. You don’t want shipping to unexpectedly eat up potential profits before…
Buying Target Returns: What You Need to Know
What happens to the things we return? That sweater that’s two sizes too big, the well-intentioned gift that just doesn’t fit your taste. The lamp you bought only to find it doesn’t work at all with your decor – it…
