The Returns Revenue Gap

Beyond the refund: See what 3,600 brands and consumers revealed

Most brands think they have a returns problem. They actually have a revenue problem, and most don't know it. We did the research to find exactly where the gap is widest: between what retailers believe and what shoppers are actually doing. What’s inside: benchmark data, tactical playbooks, and brand plays from brands like Jones Road, Oh Polly, Muscle Nation, and more. $2.82 billion is sitting on the table this BFCM. Go find your share.

75%

of consumers say they want a refund. 87% would take an exchange instead.

83%

of brands call fraud a real problem. Only 37% use AI to catch fraud.

58%

58% of consumers have walked away over a return policy. 10% of brands think they're at risk.

Backed by real merchant data from thousands of brands

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If you only read one returns report this BFCM, make it this one.