{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Reverse Logistics","description":"Shippers, retailers, and manufacturers rely on reverse logistics to move goods from end customers back through the supply chain—for returns, repairs, remanufacturing, or disposal. The workflow covers collection or customer-initiated return, inbound inspection at the processing facility, and a disposition decision: restock, refurbish, or scrap. In e-commerce, high return rates make an efficient reverse flow a competitive necessity rather than an afterthought. Cross-border returns add a customs di","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/reverse-logistics-3","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-26T20:25:36.749937","citation":"https://www.investopedia.com/terms/r/reverse-logistics.asp","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/reverse-logistics-3","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Reverse Logistics · Shippers, retailers, and manufacturers rely on reverse logistics to move goods from end customers back through the supply chain—for returns, repairs, remanufacturing, or disposal. · Quelle: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/r/reverse-logistics.asp"}