Mary O'Connell
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Blue Yonder acquires Optoro to streamline returns
Returns have become one of the most difficult and expensive parts of modern retail logistics.
Returns have become one of the most difficult and expensive parts of modern retail logistics.
Increase in reverse logistics demand spawned by the continued growth of e-commerce activity.
Brian Aoaeh writes about the “other” side of ecommerce – the returns of unwanted merchandise and how retailers are handling the issue.
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