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June 17, 2025
Striving for Sustainability at Cisco: Meet Christopher


June 11, 2025
Liquidity Services at East Coast IDEAS: Pioneering Circular Economy


June 16, 2025
DHL Group Secures Green Electricity from EnBW's Offshore Wind Farm

DHL


April 16, 2025
ReturnPro Publishes “The State of Consumer Returns” 2025 Report


June 2, 2025
Liberty Tire Recycling and Walmart Win Recircle Award for Circular Economy Innovation


May 27, 2025
e-Shipping and Tracking: Digital Transparency Across the Supply Chain

DB Schenker


May 6, 2025
DSV Secures DB Schenker in Landmark Deal


May 13, 2025
FedEx and Amazon Take steps to Resume Partnership, with a Focus on Residential Large Package Delivery


May 7, 2025
DHL Supply Chain Acquires E-commerce Specialist IDS Fulfillment


May 1, 2025
Blue Yonder Acquires British Carbon Tracking Firm


April 14, 2025
Honeywell’s Unified Approach to Customers Explained


April 9, 2025
eBay Invests $300k Refiberd for Circular Fashion Solutions


March 4, 2025
SK Tes Achieves CDP A- Rating, Signaling Leadership in Climate Transparency

SK tes


February 28, 2025
Waste: Circular Economy Walmart Report

Walmart


March 10, 2025
Not Your Average Upgrades: SLS Gets Creative with 3D-Printed Fixes

Sims Lifecycle Services


March 25, 2025
How Amazon Uses AI Innovations to Stop Fraud and Counterfeits

Amazon


April 4, 2025
Boots and DHL: EV Fleet Cuts 74 Metric Tonnes of CO₂


March 18, 2025
DB Schenker Expands EV fleet to Boost Sustainable Logistics


March 25, 2025
Amazon To Build Last-Mile Delivery Facility in Bel Aire


March 31, 2025
DHL Group Acquires CRYOPDP from Cryoport to Strengthen "DHL Health Logistics"

DHL


March 25, 2025
FedEx Teams With Blue Yonder on ‘Box-Free’ Returns Program


April 7, 2025
Celebrating Earth Day: A Call to Action for a Greener, More Sustainable Future

By Felecia Przybyla, Reverse Logistics Association


March 19, 2025
Amazon Launches a Carbon Credit Service, Enabling Access to High-Quality Credits for Qualified Companies

Amazon


March 4, 2025
DHL Expands EV Logistics with New Centres in Asia Pacific


March 17, 2025
How 3PL In South Carolina Improves Amazon FBA And FBM Fulfillment


February 25, 2025
DHL Exec Outlines 5 Supply Chain ‘Megatrends’


March 3, 2025
Dell Drives End-to-End Sustainability Across Tech Operations


February 24, 2025
DHL eCommerce Enters Saudi Arabian Market by Acquiring Equity Stake in Parcel Logistics Company AJEX

DHL


February 25, 2025
Coach Gives Secondhand Denim a Second Life With Bank & Vogue


February 17, 2025
DHL Supply Chain Expands Offerings in Returns, Multi-Shoring


February 6, 2025
Indiana Residents Can Now Recycle Alkaline Batteries with ERI


February 3, 2025
Liquidity Services Acquires Auction Software, a Leading Provider of Auction Software and Marketplace Technology


February 12, 2025
RLA to hold EMEA Summit Amsterdam on June 25-26

LuteijnMedia


January 31, 2025
Amazon Sellers Report Rising Concerns Over Fraudulent Returns


February 3, 2025
Circular Retail Gains New Momentum

By Scot Case, National Retail Federation


December 27, 2024
ERI’s John Shegerian Honored at City & State New York’s 10th Anniversary “Responsible 100” Alumni Awards Event


January 23, 2025
Intel Pitches Modular PC Designs to Make Repairs Less Painful


December 18, 2024
ERI Recognized as a Representative Vendor in the 2024 Gartner Market Guide for IT Asset Disposition

ERI


January 8, 2025
Los Angeles Wildfires - World Vision is Responding

World Vision


January 10, 2025
DHL Acquires Reverse Logistics Leader, Inmar Supply Chain Solutions

DHL


January 2, 2025
America’s Remanufacturing Company Rebrands as Clover Returns Management Solutions


December 11, 2024
Volvo Begins Autonomous Operations for DHL Supply Chain in Texas


December 9, 2024
How Amazon is Making its Data Centers Even More Sustainable

Amazon


November 25, 2024
Building a Returns Management Strategy for the Holiday Season

CH Robinson


November 29, 2024
94% of Consumers Plan to Spend the Same or More Online This Season: Survey

How has AWS Expanded its Circular Economy Initiative?


December 5, 2024
NRF and Happy Returns Report: 2024 Retail Returns to Total $890 Billion

National Retail Federation


November 18, 2024
How a B2B Resale Platform can Solve your Holiday Returns Pile-up


November 18, 2024
Amazon customers can now tap parcel pickup and label free, box free returns at 700 plus Asda stores


November 9, 2024
Walmart's Unique Refund Policy Offers a Major Advantage for Customers This Holiday Season


November 15, 2024
Rebranding of goTRG to ReturnPro Promotes Future of Returns Management


October 28, 2024
The new iFixit Circular Electronics Design Guide


October 30, 2024
DHL Commits to Sustainable Logistics with 60 Million Liters of SAF


November 5, 2024
Blancco Autopilot Detection Automatically IDs End-of-Life IT Assets at Risk of Data Reloading

Blancco


October 25, 2024
Public Knowledge, iFixit Free the McFlurry, Win Copyright Office DMCA Exemption for Ice Cream Machines


October 8, 2024
Total Change in Amazon’s Product Returns – They are Changing Their Policy for 2025


October 10, 2024
Reverse Logistics: The Inspiration Behind Rich Bulger’s Book

By Dr. William Oliver Hedgepeth, American Public University


September 23, 2024
Amazon Launches End-to-End Logistics for Third-Party Online Sellers


September 23, 2024
Target Might Reject Your Return if It Suspects Something Fishy


October 18, 2024
Corporate donors, with help from employees, offer hope to children and families affected by hurricanes

World Vision


September 23, 2024
Amazon Launches Project Amelia, an AI Assistant for Third-Party Sellers


September 10, 2024
Hanes Relaunches B2B Resale Marketplace: Hanesbrands Closeouts

B-Stock

HURRICANE HELENE: TEN DAYS IN - World Vision is Responding Across Multiple States

World Vision


September 12, 2024
iFixit Launches FixHub Portable USB-C Soldering System to Encourage Repair Projects


September 11, 2024
Endless Possibilities with Ecom Global Systems: A Glimpse into the Future of ECommerce


August 21, 2024
MS Direct and UKP Worldwide Launch Joint Venture

UKP Worldwide (Unwind)


September 4, 2024
DHL 2024 Delivery and Returns Report

DHL


August 8, 2024
ERI Launches New State-of-the-Art Alkaline Battery Recycling Plant in Indiana


August 13, 2024
Inmar Post-Purchase Solutions Teams Up with FedEx Office to Expand its Network of Package-Free Return Drop-Off Locations


August 14, 2024
Greg Skrovan: Doing What’s Good for Intel and for the Environment


July 18, 2024
ERI on LinkedIn: Top 500 Influential Figures from Harvard University


August 1, 2024
Onepak Secures Investment from Nuveen to Facilitate E-Waste Circularity


July 29, 2024
Target Plans First Chainwide Denim Take Back Event


June 24, 2024
iFixit Says New Arm Surface Hardware “Puts Repair Front and Center”


July 3, 2024
CHEP and Cabka Win Red Dot Award for CHEP ZirConic® Foldable Large Container

Cabka


June 26, 2024
Apple Stresses Device Longevity, Extends Self-Service Repair to Europe


April 18, 2024
ERI Receives Highest Customer Rating Score in Compliance Standards’ 2024 ITAD Vendor Reputation Survey

ERI


June 3, 2024
Learn How Amazon Uses AI to Spot Damaged Products Before They’re Shipped to Customers

Amazon


May 29, 2024
Right to Repair is Now the Law in Colorado


May 20, 2024
Triage Partners Files Provisional Patent Application for Innovative Workflow SaaS Solution


June 10, 2024
A Look Inside: Encore Repair Services New 'Galvin' Facility

CTIA - The Wireless Association


May 17, 2024
eBay Launches New Resell Button to Drive Circular Fashion


May 21, 2024
Returned.com - Revolutionizing Returns


May 31, 2024
American-Made Challenges: E-SCRAP Prize


May 1, 2024
Auction.io Acquires SimpleAuctionSite.com SaaS Platform


April 30, 2024
Kobo and iFixit Partner for OEM Parts and Repair Guides


May 6, 2024
Red Bull and Cabka Collaborate to Drive Circular Economy Solutions in Logistics


April 22, 2024
TES Unveils Rebranding as SK tes

SK tes


May 8, 2024
Diamonds are forever as tech innovator STOCS joins RLA’s elite

By Martin Done, stocs


May 6, 2024
Joyce Cruts - Nominee to Leaders in Supply Chain Awards 2024

Reverse Logistics Association


April 17, 2024
Target Sustainability Efforts Include Returns Center, Clean Energy


April 22, 2024
Press Release: Cabka Demonstrates Continued Leadership in Circular Economy with 2023 Annual Report

Cabka


March 25, 2024
GiveNKind Provides Unused Essential Products to Chicago-Area Nonprofits


April 8, 2024
Back-Track Acquires Upstrem Technology and Management Team to Elevate eCommerce Customer Returns Recovery


April 15, 2024
US Department of Energy Recommends Grant Award for ERI’s Plan to Expand Participation in Consumer Electronics Recycling

ERI


April 3, 2024
3 Things Retailers Need to Understand About the World of Reverse Logistics

National Retail Federation


April 8, 2024
Press Release: Space expert joins mission to build first AI recommerce marketplace

stocs


March 27, 2024
Oregon Just Struck a Blow to Parts Pairing and Won a Decade of Repair Support

iFixit


February 28, 2024
Powered By Trove, Workwear Maker Carhartt Expands Resale Program


March 8, 2024
Reverse Logistics and the Hidden Value of Customer Returns

American Public University


February 21, 2024
OPEX is a TREWpartner


February 5, 2024
First America Brings Recycling Services to Robotics and Industrial Automation Industries


January 22, 2024
Apkudo Acquires Mobile reCell to Improve Return Logistics for Connected Devices


January 12, 2024
ReturnQueen and PUDO Inc. Announce Strategic Partnership to Revolutionize E-commerce Returns


January 15, 2024
Quantum Lifecycle Partners LP Acquires Paragon Bay Group Inc.


February 15, 2024
Re-X Before Recycling Prize

By American Made Challenges , NREL Transforming Energy


February 9, 2024
RLA Announces 2024 Reverse Logistics Excellence Award Winners


February 7, 2024
Entrepreneur John Paul DeJoria & Renew Logic Unveil New AI Company, Vendidit, Pioneering Sustainable Solutions in Retail


February 7, 2024
John Paul DeJoria Speaks as Keynote Speaker at RLA's 2024 Conference and Expo in Las Vegas


February 5, 2024
Reverse Logistics Association Announces Publication of Going Circular by Rich Bulger, CEO of RecirQ Global


December 21, 2023
Basatne International Unveils UAE’s First AI-Based Robotics Technology to Reduce Carbon Emissions and Mobile Phones E-Waste


January 4, 2024
iFixit: The FTC Wants to Hear Your Thoughts on Right-to-Repair Legislation


January 16, 2024
Industry Takes Fresh Look at Reverse Logistics

Transport Topics


January 3, 2024
Inside a Liquidation Center That Sorts Millions of Returns a Year for Resale, Donation, Recycling, and the Trash


December 5, 2023
The Billion Dollar Return Nightmare: Why Retailers Are Enabling ‘Keep It’ Policies


November 15, 2023
ThredUp and Rebag partner up for new Clean Out program


November 3, 2023
Accenture Makes 2 Deals, Acquiring Reverse Logistics, Procurement Firms


November 6, 2023
Global Resale changes name to Foxway


October 25, 2023
10 Operational Steps To A Peak Season Home Run

Trew


October 2, 2023
Walmart Extends Holiday Returns Windows and Requests Verification From Luxury & Fragrance Sellers


September 20, 2023
DB Schenker Honored with Two Prestigious Awards from Hewlett Packard Enterprise


September 14, 2023
iFixit Has Google Pixel Tablet Parts for At-Home Repair


September 20, 2023
NRF Foundation Honors recognizes DICK'S Executive Chairman and Chief Merchant Ed Stack as The Visionary 2024

National Retail Federation


October 4, 2023
CSCMP Awards 2023


August 28, 2023
FutureDial: Journey of a Traded-in Mobile Phone

FutureDial Inc


August 17, 2023
REMADE Announces New Technology License For Aluminum Industry


September 22, 2023
Tony Sciarrotta - Winner of The ERC Hall of Fame (Jim Lynch Award)

Reverse Logistics Association


August 17, 2023
Trew Growth Investment

Trew


August 22, 2023
ReturnQueen Partners With ReturnGO for a Superior Return Experience


September 6, 2023
NRF Announces Acquisition of Reverse Logistics Association

National Retail Federation


September 5, 2023
PALCO Expands Facilities by 50,000 Square Feet to Accommodate Growing Demand

PALCO


August 31, 2023
Glenn Richey named to RLA Advisory Board

Reverse Logistics Association


January 19, 2023
Research: The Unintended Consequences of Right-to-Repair Laws

By Luyi Yang, Chen Jin, and Cungen Zhu, Harvard Business Review


August 16, 2023
How Radius Recycling Became The World's Most Sustainable Company


November 30, 2022
Stakeholder Perspectives on Right-to-Repair Laws

By Ece Guliz Gulserliler , Atalay Atasu and Luk Van Wassenhove , INSEAD


July 14, 2023
ERI Provides Responsible IT Asset Disposition and E-Waste Recycling

USA Today


August 15, 2023
What Happens to All the Stuff We Return?

By David Owen, The New Yorker


July 26, 2023
Schnitzer Steel Rebrands as Radius Recycling to Reflect Company’s Vision, Purpose, and Impact on Circular Economy

Radius Recycling


August 3, 2023
ERI Brings Carbon Neutral, SOC I & II Certified ITAD and Electronics Recycling Services to Arizona Businesses


July 26, 2023
Premier LogiTech Chooses ReverseLogix for Comprehensive, “Shop Floor” Configuration, Returns and Repairs Solution

ReverseLogix


June 8, 2023
Quadient’s Returns Processing Drop Box Locker Now Available to Carriers and Retailers in North America and Europe

Parcel Pending by Quadient


June 1, 2023
OneRail and Quadient Partner to Provide Faster and Frictionless Delivery Solutions

Parcel Pending by Quadient


July 11, 2023
ReverseLogix Survey: Companies Name Biggest Returns Management Challenges and Opportunities

ReverseLogix


July 13, 2023
thredUP Designs the Largest Resale Platform on the Web


July 5, 2023
ReturnQueen Founders Are on a Mission to Make Returns a Brand-Building Experience


June 27, 2023
Pixel Fold Repair Parts will be Available through iFixit


June 28, 2023
Rebrand from Reverse Gear to Ship Cycle

Ship Cycle


June 28, 2023
UPS’ Potential Strike Highlights the Need for Carrier Diversity.

By Dan Nevin, Inmar


June 29, 2023
ReturnQueen Expands Footprint with Debut of Nationwide Service Offering

ReturnQueen


May 1, 2023
ReturnQueen: What Amazon and Other Online Retailers Are Missing to Drive Growth


May 17, 2023
ERI Awarded Verizon’s Supplier Sustainability Award

ERI


May 22, 2023
From Storage to Sustainability: How the Warehouse of the Future is Helping to Drive the Circular Economy

GXO LOGISTICS


May 30, 2023
Inside Pollen Returns’ Newly Patented Reverse Logistics Technology


May 18, 2023
The Relationship between Reverse Logistics and Landfill

By Dan Main, Director at Bidpath, Inc. , James Cuomo, Lead LCA consultant at MyCarbon


May 31, 2023
Journey to Sustainable ITAD

SERI

Logitech Partners with iFixit for Self-Repairs


May 12, 2023
Bidpath Releases its 2022 Sustainability Report

Bidpath Inc


April 26, 2023
ACS Crowned with King’s Award for Enterprise in Sustainable Development

ACS Clothing Limited


April 12, 2023
Newmine and Purple Squirrel Partners Provide Retailers with an Avenue to Reduce Returns

Newmine


April 3, 2023
How Should I Handle Returns from Canada?

Passport Global


April 5, 2023
Best Buy Offers New Option for Consumer Electronics Recycling


March 28, 2023
Amazon Starts Showing Warning Badge Next to Frequently Returned Products


March 23, 2023
OptoFidelity Webinar 4/20/23 "Visual Inspection Impacting Your Bottom Line?"

OptoFidelity Oy


January 12, 2023
Automating Reverse Logistics

DC Velocity


March 15, 2023
Ferguson Selects Quadient’s Smart Lockers for Convenient, Secure Order Pickup

Parcel Pending by Quadient


March 8, 2023
Samsonite Bolsters Consumer Experience and Streamlines Returns Management with ReverseLogix

ReverseLogix


February 28, 2023
Quadient Celebrates Milestone of 10,000 Smart Locker Units Installed in North America and 18,000 Worldwide

Parcel Pending by Quadient


February 28, 2023
How Returns Can Be a Retail ‘Superpower’


February 27, 2023
Online Clothing Returns Take a Strange Trip Around the World


February 14, 2023
ERI Receives Green Reverse Logistics Award from RLA for Excellence in Sustainability


February 7, 2023
Pouch Technology and Data: the Future of Optimizing Reverse Logistics


January 30, 2023
iFixit teardown of the MacBook Pro M2 Pro


January 31, 2023
The Dollars and Cents of Retail Returns

By Mark Schwans, Newmine


February 7, 2023
New Drop Box Facilitates Returns with Parcel Pending by Quadient Lockers in UK

Parcel Pending by Quadient


December 19, 2022
SLS Achieves Renewable Electricity Sustainability Goal in India

Sims Lifecycle Services


January 18, 2023
Why AI Is a Key Element in Helping Retailers Achieve Zero-Waste Returns Goals

ReturnPro


January 24, 2023
Bidpath Achieves GreenCode Accreditation

Bidpath Inc


January 15, 2023
Retailers Warned Returns Policies Could Cost Billions and Cause Waste


January 18, 2023
ERI Becomes First Electronic Recycler & ITAD Company to Achieve Official Carbon Neutral Status


January 24, 2023
IDX TV and the Reverse Logistics Association (RLA) partner ahead of RLA’s 19th Annual Conference

Reverse Logistics Association


January 11, 2023
RLA Inaugural Startup Pitch Contest

By Cathy Roberson, Reverse Logistics Association


December 24, 2022
Inmar: Inside a Liquidation Center Where Retail Returns Go to Be Resold


January 5, 2023
Quadient to Showcase its Biggest Lockers Yet at Retail’s Big Show, NRF 2023

Parcel Pending by Quadient


December 13, 2022
‘No-Box, No-Label’ Returns Becoming the E-Commerce Norm


December 5, 2022
Walmart Launches Recycling Hub Program in Time for Holidays


December 12, 2022
Introducing The Visionary 2023, Marvin Ellison, Lowe's Chairman and CEO


December 9, 2022
Chris Rezendes from OnProcess appointed to the Reverse Logistics Association Advisory Board


November 28, 2022
Returns Are the Retail Industry’s Quietly Mounting Logistics Problem


November 21, 2022
European Remanufacturing Council - Update for November 2022

European Remanufacturing Council


November 23, 2022
‘This year feels so normal’: Thanksgiving Shopping Weekend Expected to Reach Pre-Pandemic Levels


November 22, 2022
Remanufacturing Delivers During 2020–22 in “War-Time Supply Conditions”

European Remanufacturing Council


November 7, 2022
Google Pixel 6a Owners Can Finally Get DIY Repair Parts From iFixit


November 3, 2022
Optoro’s All-in-One Returns Platform Processes More than 100M Goods as Retail Embraces Returns Tech as Competitive Advantage


November 1, 2022
ERI Receives Overall “A” Rating from Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Circular Economy Performance Measurement Tool


October 25, 2022
Blancco Prevented 74 Million KG of E-waste in FY 2022


October 25, 2022
goTRG's 2022 Holiday Returns Report

ReturnPro


October 17, 2022
Retail Returns: 5 Ways to Avoid Them

ReturnPro


October 11, 2022
ReverseLogix and Overhaul Announce Partnership


September 26, 2022
GSM: 50 Best Nevada Supply Chain Management Companies and Startups


October 11, 2022
Product Returns Processing: 5 Attributes to Identify Returns Worth Touching

ReturnPro


September 23, 2022
Making Phones Easier to Repair is Important Even Though You'll Never Try It


June 17, 2022
Zara Now Charges for Some Returns. Will Other Retailers Follow?


September 22, 2022
Walmart Doubles Down on Convenience, Value and Experience To Serve Customers This Holiday Season

Walmart


September 20, 2022
VIDEO: Bin Stores Not Just Another Fad

RL Liquidators


September 8, 2022
60 Seconds with Tony Sciarrotta, Executive Director of Reverse Logistics Association


August 26, 2022
Managing The Reverse Logistics Conundrum - A Chat With ReverseLogix Des Frawley


August 22, 2022
Walmart’s Would-Be Role as Circular Packaging Matchmaker


September 6, 2022
Onepak Signs Digitunity's Corporate Pledge to End Digital Divide


August 25, 2022
Closing the Loop in Reverse Logistics


August 26, 2022
Get to Know Your Education Connection: American Public University

American Public University


August 23, 2022
Target Refurbish Program

Target


August 13, 2022
EU Endorses Repair as Environmental Win

iFixit


August 24, 2022
Calling Reverse Logistics Startups – RLA to host Startup Competition


August 8, 2022
Sims Lifestyle Services Opens Atlanta Circular Center


June 9, 2022
Return fees are happening because retailers are hurting


August 2, 2022
Samsung Officially Launches Self-Repair Partnership with iFixIt


August 2, 2022
Walmart Refurbished Tackles the Reverse Logistics of Retail


July 13, 2022
From Furniture to Home Goods: Global Resale Firm Liquidity Services Opens Hebron Facility


August 2, 2022
Take it Back, Fix it Up: Moving Forward on Reverse Logistics with Tony Sciarrotta and Tom Maher

Supply Chain Now


July 4, 2022
Glut of Goods at Target, Walmart Is a Boon for Liquidators


August 1, 2022
Retail’s ‘Dark Side’: As Inventory Piles Up, Liquidation Warehouses Are Busy

By Michael Corkery, The New York Times


July 17, 2022
Kyle Wiens Fights for the Right to Repair Cars


July 20, 2022
TechSee Launches 'Visual Intelligence Platform'


June 8, 2022
ERI Receives Highest Score in Compliance Standards’ 2022 ITAD Vendor Reputation Ratings Survey

ERI


May 30, 2022
VIDEO: Ecom Global Systems, Introducing ReverseGear

Ship Cycle


May 31, 2022
NEW YORK! There's still time to speak out for your Right to Repair

The Repair Association


May 12, 2022
NEW YORK! It's time to speak out for your Right to Repair

The Repair Association


April 25, 2022
Returns 101: How to shop smart, save money and reduce waste


April 13, 2022
Rising Returns Rates Leave Retailers Vulnerable to Rampant Fraud

ReturnPro


April 10, 2022
Amazon’s Plan To Fix Its Multi-Billion Dollar Returns Problem


March 28, 2022
Sims Lifecycle Services Releases Three Year Sustainability Goals


April 8, 2022
Global Reman Day


March 31, 2022
Clarks Improves Customer Satisfaction and Cuts Down Environmental Waste By Adopting New OtailO Returns Management Technology


April 5, 2022
Parts Town Acquires Encompass Supply Chain Solutions, Inc.


March 29, 2022
PRIDE Industries Recognized Among the Nation’s Top Veteran Employers


March 15, 2022
RLA Announces 2022 Reverse Logistics Excellence Award Winners


March 11, 2022
Lifetime Service Center Receives ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Information Security Certification


February 19, 2022
Inside Liquidity Services and the $644 billion liquidation market fueled by the rise in returns


February 25, 2022
Service Sustainability Readiness Survey

Blumberg Advisory Group


July 28, 2021
You deserve the right to repair your stuff


February 16, 2022
Press Release: ERI’s John Shegerian Discusses ‘The Insecurity of Everything’ at RLA Conf & Expo


February 17, 2022
Seeking 2022 Supply Chain & Procurement Awards Nominations

Supply Chain Now


December 29, 2021
Got gifts to return? Some retailers may offer refunds and let you keep the item to cut costs


January 4, 2022
RLA Returns Index Survey Q1 2022

Reverse Logistics Association


January 4, 2022
Supply Chain Now Builds on Partnership with Reverse Logistics Association for Sustained Focus on Returns Aspect of Industry


December 28, 2021
Returns Help Retailers Offset Supply Issues


January 17, 2022
Consumers could return $66.7B in holiday merchandise this year


December 9, 2021
RLA attends Sims Lifecycle Services Redeployment Facility Grand Opening


December 12, 2021
Companies like Amazon, Walmart, and Target give some customers no-return refunds, but the practice is likely a temporary solu


December 15, 2021
Retailers Expect Returns And Return Costs To Rise In Year's Final Quarter


December 9, 2021
GLOBAL RESALE WINS 2021 MICROSOFT INNOVATION AWARD


December 9, 2021
Sims opens Midwest redeployment centers

Resource Recycling Inc


November 30, 2021
Returns volume and costs set to climb in pricey supply chain environment, survey says


November 22, 2021
PRESS RELEASE: Global Resale Presented with Queen’s Award


November 24, 2021
Secondary market for holiday returns: Q&A with B-Stock Solutions CEO


November 1, 2021
Five Imperatives for Selecting the Right Reverse Logistics Provider


November 11, 2021
Returns Costs Increase Due to Congestion and Constraints in Supply Chains

By Cathy Roberson, Reverse Logistics Association


November 2, 2021
Over 1.5 MILLION Mobile Phones Cosmetically Graded for Resale by FutureDial's SMART Grade Robots


November 16, 2021
Download the RLA Returns Management Survey Results White Paper


November 3, 2021
Press Release: RLA Announces Returns Management Survey Results

By Cathy Roberson, Reverse Logistics Association


October 28, 2021
FedEx Express launches reusable packaging for e-commerce


October 28, 2021
New MacBook Pro uses battery pull tabs for easier replacement


October 25, 2021
National "Repair Done Right" Month, November

CTIA - The Wireless Association


October 25, 2021
How we win Right to Repair in 2022

The Repair Association


October 20, 2021
How An RMS Helps Optimize E-Commerce Returns Management


October 25, 2021
Press Release: Restock Canada joins the Reverse Logistics Association


October 20, 2021
Why We Should Worry About Returns

By Cathy Roberson, Reverse Logistics Association


October 7, 2021
Supply Chain Braces for Peak Retail Returns: How Companies Should Prepare


October 7, 2021
RLA Returns Index Survey

Reverse Logistics Association


September 14, 2021
Returns as a Service: The Next Big Retail Innovation


September 20, 2021
RLA attends, participates and presents at Parcel Forum '21


August 30, 2021
WSJ Illustrates Need for Right to Repair with Two Busted MacBooks


September 2, 2021
ReverseLogix: 4 Ways RMS Creates an Exceptional E-Commerce Returns Experience


August 17, 2021
How goTRG Helps Retailers Make Money from Returns


September 16, 2021
RLA Member OPTORO Wins Gold STEVIE® AWARD in 2021 International Business Awards®


August 12, 2021
Combat Rising Returns with Flexibility, Analytics


August 11, 2021
White Paper: How to Choose A Reverse Logistics Provider For Your Business.


August 4, 2021
ReverseLogix: Returns management systems have benefits


June 6, 2021
How 6 Million Pounds Of Electronic Waste Gets Recycled A Month


July 29, 2021
Sims Lifecycle Services: Recycling electronics isn't easy


July 19, 2021
goTRG exec: Device refurbishers must focus on customers


July 19, 2021
iFixit CEO names and shames tech giants for right to repair obstruction


July 6, 2021
Optoro helps American Eagle Outfitters speed up returns


June 24, 2021
Will virtual fitting rooms push Walmart to the fashion forefront?

Retail Dive: Retail News and Trends


June 22, 2021
PRESS RELEASE: Milestone Opens New Corporate Headquarters in St. Charles, Missouri


June 23, 2021
The Business of Returning Things


June 21, 2021
Global Resale Hosts Ministerial Visit For Grand Opening


June 10, 2021
Silicon Mountain - Reduce, Repair, Recycle


June 8, 2021
Press Release - G2 Reverse Logistics


June 1, 2021
Electronics maker HTC publishes repair manuals via iFixit


May 27, 2021
Acer introduces new laptop featuring recycled material


May 6, 2021
IFixit backs FTC in its response to repair restrictions


May 24, 2021
ReverseLogix Press Release


April 29, 2021
GLOBAL RESALE RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS QUEEN’S AWARD

RE Markets


May 29, 2021
Routers, Switches & Data Security: Why Automated Network Device Sanitization Can’t Be Overlooked

Blancco


April 26, 2021
goTRG Exec shares 3 ways to make Returns Process Greener

SmartBrief


April 21, 2021
The Reverse Logistics Association’s Focus on Sustainability

ServiceCentral


April 28, 2021
Best Buy moves toward greener supply chain with TRUE zero waste facility

Best Buy


April 19, 2021
RLA chief: Create C-suite role for reverse logistics

RetailDive


April 21, 2021
RLA Partners with AIM to present Engage Again Virtual Conference - May 5-6, 2021


April 15, 2021
Echo Environmental Receives 2021 Verizon Supplier Sustainability Award


April 15, 2021
Press Release: Optoro Welcomes Two Seasoned Industry Leaders to Its Board of Directors

Optoro


April 8, 2021
Shift in Consumer Values Spurs Growth in Resale Sector

SmartBrief


April 6, 2021
Turnaround for reverse logistics: interview with Tony Sciarrotta

DC Velocity


March 30, 2021
Manifest Officially Announces Open Registration


March 19, 2021
RLA Member Spotlight - Walmart

Here's where your 'free' online returns actually end up

CNN Business


March 11, 2021
Pandemic could fuel advancement of right-to-repair laws


March 16, 2021
PRESS RELEASE: B-Stock Hires Two Leadership Roles to Support New Phase of Growth


March 3, 2021
Warehouse space crunch will get worse, RLA chief says

SmartBrief


March 2, 2021
Online Recommerce a Growing Option for Handling Returns

SmartBrief


February 8, 2021
FedEx exec: We can help with both sides of returns

SmartBrief


February 8, 2021
B-Stock sets sales record in 2020 as returns increase


February 10, 2021
RLA Member Spotlight - The Home Depot


January 28, 2021
ERI Featured in BBC Story on How 5G Means Even More Electronic Waste


February 3, 2021
RLA Announces the 2021 RLA Excellence Award Winners


December 26, 2020
ERI Featured in CNBC Story on Conquering the Challenges of Electronic Waste

CNBC


December 21, 2020
Walmart, FedEx aim to make returns easier


December 3, 2020
In-store returns for online orders save time and money

SmartBrief


December 4, 2020
Rheaply wins the Revolution, Morgan Stanley Inclusive Innovation and Opportunity Competition!


November 19, 2020
Optoro, eBay team up to Help Merchants Resell Returns

SmartBrief


November 18, 2020
RLA Membership Spotlight: Intel!


November 9, 2020
How Retailers can Manage Holiday, Pandemic Returns

SmartBrief


October 28, 2020
Inmar Intelligence, Happy Returns form Partnership

SmartBrief


November 2, 2020
CoWorx Staffing Services Kicks Off National Food Drive

CoWorx Staffing


November 3, 2020
RLA Membership Spotlight: HP!


October 20, 2020
Waste Management Sets Record for Recyclables Processing

SmartBrief


October 26, 2020
GoTRG CEO says Refurbished items must Satisfy Standards

SmartBrief


October 15, 2020
Back Market, iFixit hold "Still In Its Prime Day"

SmartBrief


October 20, 2020
FedEx gets into Returns with Happy Returns Partnership

SmartBrief


October 8, 2020
Optoro Helping Staples Accept other Retailers' Returns

SmartBrief


October 13, 2020
Happy Returns at the forefront of retail "return bars"

SmartBrief


October 12, 2020
EBay adds sneakers to its authentication program

SmartBrief


October 13, 2020
PUDOpoint Counters partners with ZigZag Global to provide a convenient last mile solution for North America

ZigZag Global


October 7, 2020
RLA Membership Spotlight: goTRG!


September 29, 2020
Pandemic slows the export of used clothing worldwide

SmartBrief


September 28, 2020
Circular Economy Growing in Importance for Supply Chains

SmartBrief


September 23, 2020
RLA Membership Spotlight: Dell Technologies!


September 10, 2020
Waste Management Report Indicates Recycling can Expand

SmartBrief


September 7, 2020
Wisetek launches new IT asset recovery service

Wisetek Solutions Limited


September 10, 2020
RLA Members, Clover Wireless and Teleplan International, are now one: Reconext!


August 31, 2020
How Retailers can Prepare now for Holiday Returns

SmartBrief


September 27, 2020
Ingram Micro exec: Pandemic to accelerate ITAD changes

SmartBrief


August 27, 2020
RLA Membership Spotlight! CISCO


August 24, 2020
Optimizing vs Reducing Cost: Is Your Supply Chain Getting It Right?


August 19, 2020
Blancco’s New Solution, Intelligent Business Routing, Enables ITADS to Accelerate Business Processes

Blancco


August 17, 2020
PRESS RELEASE: GFS level the playing field with GFS Global Returns Pro powered by ZigZag’s award-winning technology

ZigZag Global


August 10, 2020
How return policies affect reputation, customer loyalty


August 12, 2020
RLA Membership Spotlight!


July 8, 2020
ERI’s Technology Recycling Boxes Highlighted In Los Angeles Business Journal

ERI


August 5, 2020
Sustainability and the Postal Service: Creating a Greener Future Through Product Innovation

Jennifer Langley


July 14, 2020
Waste Management reports higher residential recycling

Resource Recycling Inc


July 6, 2020
Inmar: Retailers need to be ready for pandemic returns

SmartBrief


July 7, 2020
ServiceManager 8.0 Gives Customers an Updated Experience as Returns Increase

ServiceCentral


July 23, 2020
"Piles and piles" of pandemic returns require strategy

SmartBrief


June 30, 2020
Optoro bounces back after disaster


June 18, 2020
Kohl's tech chief touts benefits of Amazon partnership

SmartBrief


June 15, 2020
B-Stock exec: Marketplaces can help sell excess clothes

SmartBrief


June 2, 2020
How the pandemic has affected Scanfil's business


June 15, 2020
Reverse Logistics Survey - Academic Research

By Rahul Bahuguna, NUI


June 8, 2020
Clothing resellers see major growth during pandemic

SmartBrief


June 1, 2020
Post-pandemic returns involve quarantines, cleaning

SmartBrief


May 31, 2020
Optoro predicts a pandemic-related flood of returns

SmartBrief


May 12, 2020
Right to Repair

By Kyle Wiens, iFixit


May 26, 2020
Consider automation, safety for post-pandemic returns

SmartBrief


May 18, 2020
CTIA Certification Appoints Global Resale's Global Headquarters as its First Authorized Service Center

CTIA - The Wireless Association


May 27, 2020
WISE Certification Presentation from Michelle James of CTIA offers discount code

CTIA - The Wireless Association


May 19, 2020
iFixit releases medical device repair database

iFixit


May 12, 2020
3PL companies may help save money on reverse logistics

SmartBrief


May 6, 2020
Sustainable circular economy leads to progress

SmartBrief


May 4, 2020
Back Market obtains $120M, will boost and add services

SmartBrief


May 13, 2020
Why reopening retailers must consider reverse logistics

SmartBrief


May 7, 2020
Coronavirus could be "another Black Friday for returns"

SmartBrief


April 23, 2020
Wisetek Making Ventilators at Refurbishment Site

SmartBrief


April 29, 2020
Device Repair Businesses Adapt to Pandemic Concerns

SmartBrief


May 1, 2020
XPO Logistics CEO predicts growth in reverse logistics

SmartBrief


April 28, 2020
Fresno-Based Company Donates Respirator Masks to Community Hospital

ERI


April 29, 2020
Why We Need To Track The Lifecycle Of Electric Vehicle Batteries

Everledger


January 22, 2019
Steps to Identifying a Qualified Reverse Logistics Provider

By Mark Bentley, Cal State Electronics


December 14, 2018
Relevance of Branding in Reverse Logistics

By Kristin Hurst, Encompass


November 14, 2018
Looking back to go forward: When to assess your reverse logistics strategy

By Tom DeVroy, IFS


August 14, 2018
Combating the Hidden Cost of Reverse Logistics

By Dr. Sunnanda Panda, RevLog Resources


May 14, 2018
Implementing the Circular Economy

By Adrienna Zsakay, Circular Economy Asia


August 25, 2023
2 Separate Looks at GXO, 2 Positive Analyses


January 7, 2025
BitRaser Earns Excellent NPS of 70.4% in 2024 Customer Survey

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