The reverse supply chain impacts the larger business landscape and provides new opportunities for growth and innovation, and recent research confirms this trend. APICS Foundation, the research arm of APICS (The Association for Operations Management), released new survey results identifying the importance of remanufacturing. Defined as the “process of restoring... read more →
Innovative remanufacturing solutions have now gone beyond Earth’s surface! This past month, NASA announced funding for a project that would investigate the possibility of recycling and remanufacturing in space. NASA has historically been on the forefront of technological progress. The agency conducts research that is critical to the understanding and... read more →
Through our blog, we share case studies of success on behalf of our 8,000+ clients across the globe. This particular post discusses a successful sale of surplus returned product on behalf of one of the leading manufacturers of consumer electronics product. Solution Liquidity Services was tapped to sell a backlog... read more →
With summer just around the corner, many people are opening up their tool boxes and starting their “do-it-yourself” (DIY) projects for the year. The promise of warmer weather and sunny days might be perfect for building a shed for the backyard, re-doing an indoor and outdoor staircase, or updating a... read more →
In the business marketplace, Liquidity Services, Inc. has continued to carve out its place as the leader in surplus solutions for both the private and public sectors, surpassing over $4.7 billion in gross merchandise volume transacted through our online marketplaces. Through a combination of innovation and analytics fueled by our... read more →
In a recent Chain Store Age article, we provided insight on effective strategies to maximize the value of an estimated $267.3 billion worth of merchandise returned each year (Source: National Retail Federation). In addition to increasing recovery on this surplus inventory, a high-performance reverse supply chain can support the larger... read more →
Do you ever wonder what happens to military equipment after it has been to war? What about prototypes that are manufactured but just don’t make the cut? For an interesting walk through military history, Scientific American recently made a list of military vehicles that died as prototypes. While amusing to... read more →
Liquidity Services stands by its Core Value, “Doing Well and Doing Good,” and that includes support of our clients’ Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts. Liquidity Services recently donated a selection of military surplus items from its Uncle Sam’s Retail Outlet for a live charity auction for The Wounded Warrior Project,... read more →
A part of our innovative business model, Liquidity Services provides a range of companies – from mid-sized businesses to the Global, Fortune 1000 – with enhanced sustainability value. This includes supporting sustainable methods to manage and dispose of assets and providing innovative ways to streamline their reverse supply chain, creating... read more →
As an industry leader in the reverse supply chain for retailers and OEMs, we provide comprehensive services for clients to manage and sell returned and overstock goods in our trusted online marketplaces, including Liquidation.comSecondipity.com, and other secondary market channels for surplus and refurbished goods, including consumer electronics. We recently conducted a... read more →