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This Week in Logistics News (July 30 – August 5)

Logistics Viewpoints

To start, Amazon is offering same-day delivery from apparel stores PacSun, Diesel and Superdry, as well as vitamin retailer GNC, in 10 cities across the US The service is free for Prime members when they spend $25 or more, or $2.99 chipmaking equipment to factories in China that manufacture advanced NAND chips.

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Reverse Logistics – What Happens to Stuff We Return?

Operations and Supply Chain Management

For some online apparel retailers, returns now average 40% of sales. Brick-and-mortar stores also allow shoppers to return unwanted purchases. Most online shoppers assume that items they return go back into regular inventory, to be sold again at full price. A forest’s worth of artificial Christmas trees goes back every January.