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RETAIL NEEDS REUSE

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Maximizing Retail Excess
If you’re like most retailers, waste is an inevitable part of business – from excess stock and outdated displays to packaging and surplus materials. Managing it efficiently, sustainably, and without cutting into your profits is a constant challenge.

With our Reuse First programs, you can transform waste into opportunity – benefiting your community, the environment, and your bottom line.
Reuse First

Reuse First

We prioritize reuse by giving unsold products and surplus materials a second life, reducing waste and supporting community needs.
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Sustainable Resell Solutions

Maximize the value of unsold items while preserving your brand. We safely and sustainably repurpose excess inventory, keeping your brand’s integrity intact.
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Simplify Your Logistics

With our cutting-edge tracking software and seamless pickup processes, your team won’t have to lift a finger.
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Share Your Impact

Every item you reuse or donate tells a story. We help you turn your sustainability efforts into a powerful narrative that resonates with your customers and community
REUSE IS BETTER
Millions of perfectly usable items end up in landfills every year – overflow inventory, returns, and even material excess. Even sustainable solutions like recycling are too expensive and often ineffective.

Instead of spending time, money, and energy on disposal, reuse programs divert them to people and communities in need! It’s better for communities, for the environment, and even for your bottom line.
Zero Waste Initiatives
Support local communities
Support local communities
Every item matters! With non-profits and organizations nationwide, your excess items help the people and organizations in your community.
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Save up to 60% on waste management bills
Between donation tax breaks and minimized transportation, our partners have saved millions.
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Reduce your environmental impact
Divert up to 85% of excess items away from landfills and back into your community! That means less waste, less transportation, and less CO2 emissions.
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REUSE COSTS LESS

Retail businesses produce a lot of waste – but most of it happens at a store level. From excess inventory to returns and damaged items, most of a store’s waste gets disposed of and that can cost a lot.
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Want a better way?

Reuse programs can save you up to 60% on your waste management bills – and help your local community!
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Donating is less expensive

Disposal costs get expensive – especially for specific items. Reuse costs stay the same. No matter if you’re donating a pallet of cleaning product or excess clothes.
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Less Logistics

Reuse programs are centered in your local community. Less shipping and less logistics means cheaper costs and lower CO2 emissions.
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Tax Write-Offs

Instead of paying to dispose of your waste, write it off as a donation. You’ll spend less and save more!
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The Reuse Program
A custom solution to revolutionize the way businesses handle unwanted inventory while driving a positive impact and massive tax savings. We help businesses identify the portion of good merchandise wrongly going to waste, and find them a new purpose via donations & upcycling opportunities.
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REUSE Success Stories
Distributing thousands of unsellable essentials to food banks across the community.
Redirecting thousands of display shoes that had lost their pairs to local veterans and amputees.
Pallets of overstocked Pocky Sticks get sent to local schools and orphanages.

WHAT WE TAKE

Sustainable reuse waste solutions across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

How It Works

We’ve launched our Reuse Programs with major retailers and national chains all over the country.
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We identify good products wrongly going to landfills
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We match your products with communities in need
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We handle pick-up and transportation within days
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We identify good products wrongly going to landfills
Retail Problems
The business of inventory management isn’t easy, but your waste management can be.
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Storage Costs
Excess inventory takes up valuable warehouse space, increasing storage costs.
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Devaluation
Over time, products lose value, leading to financial losses when they’re finally sold or disposed of.
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Regulatory Hurdles
Strict regulations around disposing of certain products, especially those with environmental or health impacts.
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How you deal with waste can negatively affect your brand, especially as consumers become more environmentally conscious.
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Logistical Strains
Managing and disposing of excess inventory diverts staff time and resources from core business activities.
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Hidden Fees​
Costs associated with waste disposal are often higher than expected, including transportation and processing fees.
We’re Here
to Help
Happen Ventures makes it easy to give back by taking all the legwork out of donating your waste or overstocked items to the very community they are in.
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