B
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40%
40% -- returns due to fit misjudgment for apparel industry (2025)
40% of returns in the apparel industry are due to customers misjudging fit.
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40%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2025
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Evidence Quality
B
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Extraction
50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Gartner
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Tier C
https://www.transparentsolutions.biz/blog/ar-ecommerce-experiences.html ↗
Source Article
The Role of Augmented Reality in Enhancing E-Commerce Experiences | Transparent Solutions
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apparel industry: 40% returns due to fit misjudgment. Source: Gartner (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/apparel-returns-fit-misjudgment-gartner
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/apparel-returns-fit-misjudgment-gartner" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>40%</strong> -- returns due to fit misjudgment for apparel industry<br><small>Source: Gartner (2025) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/apparel-returns-fit-misjudgment-gartner" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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