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News & Trends

Shutting down Overstock was ‘a fatal mistake’: Beyond executive chairman

February 22, 2024

Via: Retail Dive

Home and furniture have remained among the challenging segments of retail in recent months as consumers continue to feel economic and inflationary pressures, shifting their spending away from discretionary purchases. Beyond Inc. has an opportunity to grow revenue, get more […]


Customer Experience, Loyalty Programs

Overstock Looks to Drive Loyalty with New Co-Branded Credit Card

February 9, 2023

Via: Retail TouchPoints

Online furniture and home furnishings retailer Overstock has partnered with Citi Retail Services to offer customers digital-first benefits and rewards through a co-branded Overstock Mastercard. “As a customer-focused online retailer, we’re always exploring new ways to better provide smart value,” […]


News & Trends

Overstock Teams with UPS to Tackle Home Furnishings Returns

November 8, 2022

Via: Retail TouchPoints

Overstock.com is piloting a new returns program with UPS that will allow Overstock customers to schedule doorstep pickup for returns of unwanted items with no re-boxing required. The partnership will give both Overstock and UPS the “opportunity to better understand […]


Suppliers

UPS, Overstock to launch returns pilot program

November 7, 2022

Via: Retail Dive

The program with Overstock is one of several pilots UPS is running as part of its recently announced logistics-as-a-service offering, the delivery giant said in an emailed statement. Creating a robust reverse logistics business is one of the five key […]


News & Trends

How Overstock learned to love retail again

May 17, 2021

Via: Retail Dive

In early 2014, Overstock became the first online retailer to accept the crypto currency bitcoin as payment for goods. After interviewing him, tech magazine Wired wrote at the time that then-CEO Patrick Byrne believed that accepting bitcoin payments could “ultimately […]


Retail Types, Stores

6 Ways Retailers Can Manage Surplus and Overstock Inventory

April 28, 2021

Via: Lightspeed POS

It’s spring cleaning season! Time to reorganize your closets, clear out your yard and assess your dusty overstock inventory. Holding on to surplus inventory for too long can hurt retailers, but you’re not stuck with stagnant shelves. With the right […]