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U.S. Reverse Logistics Market Set for $150 Billion Boom

6/26/2025

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Story summary

The U.S. reverse logistics market is projected to reach $150 billion in 2024, growing 6%-8% annually until 2030.
Retailers are accelerating returns to offset tariff costs, with over 85% of returns being resalable.
63% of retailers are investigating secondhand channels due to rising consumer interest in re-commerce.
The resale market is thriving, exemplified by Stork's 74% increase in pre-owned inventory.
Streamlined return processing can lower purchasing costs by 15% and enhance returns revenue by 10%-35%.

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Story summary

The U.S. reverse logistics market is projected to reach $150 billion in 2024, growing 6%-8% annually until 2030.
Retailers are accelerating returns to offset tariff costs, with over 85% of returns being resalable.
63% of retailers are investigating secondhand channels due to rising consumer interest in re-commerce.
The resale market is thriving, exemplified by Stork's 74% increase in pre-owned inventory.
Streamlined return processing can lower purchasing costs by 15% and enhance returns revenue by 10%-35%.