Chain Reaction is Sourcing Journal's discussion series with industry executives to get their take on today's logistics challenges and learn about ways their company is working to keep the flow of ...

The impact of retail returns on profitability continues to pose a challenge for retailers. In 2024 alone, consumers returned $685 billion worth of products —13.21% of total retail sales—with $103 ...

Atlanta-based reverse logistics platform Pollen Returns has secured a patent for its tech-powered, direct-to-consumer returns solution. The tool brings together existing logistics operators, from mail ...

Long viewed as a necessary evil, the retail returns process is emerging as an unexpected avenue for growth and customer engagement. In the rapidly expanding ecommerce market, projected to reach $3 ...

In 2023, consumers returned retail purchases worth a substantial $743 billion—about 14.5% of all sales. Considering all the lost sales and expenses of transporting and handling products again, the ...

Director of Sales and Strategic Partnerships at ReadyCloud, the Shipping, Returns, Growth Marketing and CRM Suite built for e-commerce. Your returns process is one of the most important aspects of ...

Returns are shaping the future of retail — and while they’re an integral part of the consumer experience, they’re also becoming a growing pain for retailers. Retailers that offer hassle-free returns ...

The problem of omnichannel retail returns is one that must be addressed. Returns currently account for about 16.5% of overall retail sales, and the amount of merchandise returned as a percentage of ...