Reverse Logistics

How Strong Returns Management Helps Your Business Flourish

April 6, 2016

Scott D. Smith, Chief Commercial Officer, ModusLink

The product return process has long been neglected at companies, written off as a necessary expense that adds no value. The returns function and any process related to it is often given the bare minimum of time and consideration. Typically, once an item is returned, it's thrown into the back of a warehouse and forgotten about while a new product was shipped to the customer.

ModusLink Unveils Aftersales Management Application

March 24, 2016

ModusLink Global Solutions Inc.

ModusLink Global Solutions Inc. has launched its Aftersales Management Solution.

Narvar Issues App for Managing Product Returns

March 18, 2016

Narvar

Narvar has developed Narvar Returns, a platform for managing product returns for retailers.

OnProcess Technology Issues Platform for Post-Sale Services

March 15, 2016

OnProcess Technology

OnProcess Technology, a vendor of applications for post-sale supply-chain management and optimization, has created the OPTvision platform.

Last-Mile Fulfillment

March 11, 2016

SupplyChainBrain

Analyst Insight: The orchestration of processes and information for the procurement of goods to the "last mile" delivery to the customer is a required competency in today's direct-to-consumer marketplace. The convergence of supply chain execution systems is a goal that many enterprises have yet to achieve. While some like Amazon and Walmart are well on their way, others have yet to begin the development of their strategic road map. – David Meyers, Principal - Supply Chain Technology, Tompkins International

Challenges for Retail in the Age of the Omnichannel

February 26, 2016

Robert Bowman, Managing Editor, SupplyChainBrain

Yusen Logistics, SATO Corp. Team on Global Logistics App

January 18, 2016

SATO Corp.

Yusen Logistics Co. Ltd. and SATO Corp. have teamed up to launch an application for managing global logistics.

Household Goods Make Up 'Significant' Portion of Recent Product Recalls, Report Says

November 30, 2015

Stericycle ExpertSOLUTIONS

Household goods account for a significant majority of all consumer product recalls in the U.S. since 2010, according to Recalls Hit Home: Household Goods Drive Consumer Product Recalls, a report from Stericycle ExpertSOLUTIONS.

The Highest Ranking Commanders of Logistics and Support Commands From Across Europe Gather in Prague Next March

November 21, 2015

SMi’s Defence Logistics Eastern Europe, taking place in Prague, Czech Republic on the 7th and 8th March 2016.

Optoro Launches B2B Wholesale Marketplace

November 3, 2015

Optoro

Optoro, a platform for managing returned and excess inventory, has launched BULQ.com, a business-to-business wholesale marketplace.

Reverse Logistics

The latest news, analysis, services and systems regarding reverse logistics and its impact on global supply chains. Today’s companies are refurbishing and recycling more goods and managing more product returns than ever before thanks, in part, to the boom in e-commerce. New technologies for reverse fulfillment are transforming the way companies provide customer support - and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these services continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies are using reverse logistics solutions to power their supply chains.