Company’s E-commerce Marketplaces Help Give New Life to Nearly $7
Billion in Surplus Assets
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 21, 2017--
Liquidity
Services (NASDAQ: LQDT), a global solution provider in the reverse
supply chain with the world’s largest marketplace for business surplus,
celebrates Earth Day 2017 and its commitment to helping more than 9,000
business and government clients worldwide enhance their sustainability
efforts. Since its founding in 1999, the company has helped give new
life to nearly $7 billion in surplus assets and disposed of more than
three billion pounds of unwanted scrap materials by selling them to a
global buyer base via its online marketplaces GoIndustry
Dovebid, GovDeals,
Government
Liquidation, Liquidation.com
and Network
International.
“We are pleased to celebrate Earth Day 2017 and recognize the efforts of
individuals and businesses across the globe who are intelligently
integrating sustainability initiatives into their core business,” said
Bill Angrick, chairman and CEO of Liquidity Services. “Not only do these
efforts help keep our planet clean and ecologically safe, but they also
go a long way toward establishing best practices that encourage product
life extension and resource recovery.”
Liquidity Services partners with Fortune 1000 clients to help them
redeploy their surplus assets, resell them to new buyers, or sustainably
dispose of them via approved R2-certified recycling companies. The
company also works with the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), the
Department of Defense’s largest logistics combat support agency, and
state and local government agencies to sell assets no longer needed.
Liquidity Services also partners with retailers and consumer goods
manufacturers to help them extend the life of their returns and unsold
seasonal merchandise such as apparel and consumer electronics by selling
them on its e-commerce marketplace for business buyers, Liquidation.com.
To learn more about Liquidity Services’ corporate commitment to
sustainability and how it partners with its clients to build zero-waste
initiatives into their reverse supply chains, visit the company’s latest
blog post Save
the Earth and Save Money with Liquidity Services.
About Liquidity Services
Liquidity Services (NASDAQ: LQDT) employs innovative e-commerce
marketplace solutions to manage, value and sell inventory and equipment
for business and government clients. The company operates a network of
leading e-commerce marketplaces that enable buyers and sellers to
transact in an efficient, automated environment offering over 500
product categories. Our superior service, unmatched scale and ability to
deliver results enable us to forge trusted, long-term relationships with
over 9,000 clients worldwide. With nearly $7 billion in completed
transactions, and 3 million buyers in almost 200 countries and
territories, we are the proven leader in delivering smart commerce
solutions. Visit us at LiquidityServices.com.
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Source: Liquidity Services
Liquidity Services
Jeanette Hanfling, Director of Public Relations
202-467-5723
jeanette.hanfling@liquidityservices.com
