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Equity Investments in the Secondary Market
In 2018 there were a record number of venture capital and private equity deals in the supply chain industry. B-Stock was one of these deals: in June 2018, B-Stock announced a $65 million investment from Spectrum Equity, a leading growth-oriented…
Hope to see you at RILA’s 2019 Retail Supply Chain Conference
With trade show season in full swing, B-Stock is headed to sunny Orlando for RILA’s (Retail Leaders Industry Association) annual Retail Supply Chain Conference February 24 – 27. This year’s show is focused on AI and last-mile delivery. B-Stock’s Eric…
2018: $369 Billion in Returned Merchandise
Quick Facts: $369 billion – overall value of 2018 returned merchandise in the United States $18 to $24 billion of those were fraudulent returns Designer clothes and handbags along with denim pants are among the top targets of fraudulent returns…
2019 Fashion & Apparel Industry Report
Quick Facts: Double-digit sales growth expected over the next decade for the fashion and apparel industry Worldwide fashion and apparel ecommerce will increase at a compound annual rate of 10.6% from $408 billion in 2017 to more than $706 billion…
Four in a Row: B-Stock Named A Green Supply Chain Award Winner
B-Stock is very happy to announce that—for the fourth consecutive year in a row—we have been named a Green Supply Chain Award winner by Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine. The award recognizes companies that support sustainability initiatives as a…
Serial Returners Could Mean Good Business for Retailers
It’s a definite trend: consumers taking advantage the lax return policies many retailers have put in place to remain competitive. The apparel industry has been one of the hardest hit in terms of returns: a recent study by Fit3D found…
Holiday Returns, Supply Chains & Reverse Logistics
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are now in the record books and the initial results are in: $6.22 billion was spent online by the end of Black Friday, an increase of 23.6% year over year; Cyber Monday spending rose 19.3%…
B-Stock Solutions Named to Supply & Demand Chain Executive’s SDCE 100 List for Fourth Consecutive Year
Redwood City, CA, July 3, 2018 – B-Stock, the world’s leading auction platform for returned, excess, and other liquidation inventory, has been named to the “Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100” list for a fourth year in a row. The…
10 Technologies Retail Supply Chain Executives Should Know About
Technology is changing quicker than ever before; what might have passed for a novelty a few years ago, could be the key to future success. Take for example 3D printing: a few years ago 3D printers were extremely expensive, not…
Supply Chain Industry Week – Hamburg, Germany – May 14-16
B-Stock is headed to Hamburg, Germany for Supply Chain Industry Week May 14, 15 & 16. Taking place at Hamburg’s newest terminal—The Cruise Center Steinwerder—SCIWeek is structured for delegates to have a concentrated day of learning and networking. B-Stock is…
How top retailers are reducing the cost impact of returned and overstock items
Around $400 billion in merchandise was returned in 2017, up 70% from two years ago. When you consider returned merchandise costs retailers 20 to 65% of the cost of goods sold, it’s clear retailers are in serious need of new…
Hope to see you at RILA’s 2018 Retail Supply Chain Conference
With trade show season in full swing, B-Stock is headed to sunny Phoenix for RILA’s (Retail Leaders Industry Association) annual Retail Supply Chain Conference. This year’s show is focused on Reinventing the Retail Supply Chain: Accelerating What’s Possible (something we’re…