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Finalist of the 2026 eBay Circular Fashion Fund. Pilot scoping with eBay is now under way; the Fund backs partners building circular-retail infrastructure across resale, repair, and return routing.
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Manufy · Sep 2024
Manufy, the sustainable fashion production platform, announced its partnership with It Goes Forward to connect responsible sourcing with responsible returns.
DHL · Oct 2025
Recap of Forwarding's presentation at DHL's Now and Next supply-chain innovation forum, covering the matching algorithm and ISO-standard CO₂ accounting per Forwarded return.
De Ondernemer · 2024
How It Goes Forward saves an average of €10 per Forwarded return item, and why the two-sided economics work from match one.
Evofenedex · 2024
How It Goes Forward is transforming reverse logistics for retailers and the environment. Published in the Dutch supply chain and logistics industry magazine.
BNR Nieuwsradio · Apr 2026
Carl pitched Forwarding on BNR Nieuwsradio's daily business show Zakendoen, covering the peer-to-peer return economics and the road to scale.
Trouw · Feb 2026
Feature on how the post-holiday return wave hits retailers and the environment, and how Forwarding reroutes items to new buyers before they reach the warehouse.
Quote Magazine · Nov 2025
Profile of It Goes Forward in Dutch business magazine Quote, covering the founding team, the Kuyichi launch, and the commercial case for Forwarding.
Trouw · May 2025
Feature on the peer-to-peer return model and the live Kuyichi results, published in Dutch national newspaper Trouw.
Twinkle Magazine · Jul 2025
Coverage of It Goes Forward and its approach to e-commerce returns in the Dutch e-commerce industry magazine Twinkle.
Nederlands Dagblad · Jan 2025
Profile in the Dutch national daily Nederlands Dagblad on the environmental and financial case for rerouting returns instead of warehousing them.
Groen Goud · Sep 2025
Full-length interview on the founding story, the algorithm, and the road to scaling Forwarding across European fashion e-commerce.
Bluebird Day · Mar 2026
Interview on circular commerce and how open infrastructure unlocks new return models for fashion retailers.
Omega · Elsevier · 2024
"Peer-to-peer return forwarding in fashion e-commerce", co-authored with Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and Erasmus University Rotterdam. Published in Omega 128 (Elsevier), demonstrating up to 44% warehouse return reduction.
Mastercard Strive Community · Mar 2025
Company profile on the Strive Community portal, where the ten Mastercard Strive EU winners publish their cohort page for mentoring, partner introductions, and cross-SME collaboration.
SoTecIn Factory · Jul 2024
Profile on the SoTecIn Factory portal, the EU Horizon Europe programme for circular and sustainable textiles. Comes with a €110K non-dilutive grant and cohort access.
Bold Impact · 2024
It Goes Forward was recognised with the Bold Impact Award 2024 for sustainability-led innovation in e-commerce.
KVK · 2025
Selected for the Dutch Chamber of Commerce Innovation Top 100: among the most innovative companies in the Netherlands.
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