Ep.6- Networking and Collaboration: Building a Circular Ecosystem

In this episode, Richard, Nate, and Jess discuss the ecosystem within the circular economy and the importance of collaboration between vendors, brands, and technology in creating an efficient and sustainable circular economy. The brand company alone cannot fulfill all the requirements of circular commerce; a network of vendors is needed.

Jess, the expert in vendor relationships, shares her insights on being a matchmaker between brands, operators, and technology companies within the recommerce industry. She emphasizes the importance of understanding long-term goals and finding vendors that align with a brand's vision.

Nate, on the other hand, focuses on the technology aspect of the ecosystem. He highlights the manual processes involved in reverse logistics and the emerging sector of startups developing solutions for brands.

Join in for another insightful episode exploring the various components that make up the re-commerce ecosystem and how collaboration and innovation are shaping a more sustainable future.

Co-Hosts:

Richard Bliss on LinkedIn and BlissPoint website

Jess Schisler on LinkedIn

Nate Schisler on LinkedIn

Maven Circular website and Maven Circular LinkedIn

Podcast Manager Kimberly Smith