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30%
30% -- ecommerce return rate due to transit damage for ecommerce industry (2025)
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30
Methodology
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95
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Buckeye Corrugated
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Tier C
https://www.bcipkg.com/designing-for-durability-how-packaging-withstands-the-last-mile/ ↗
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DESIGNING FOR DURABILITY: HOW PACKAGING WITHSTANDS THE LAST MILE - Buckeye Corrugated
- By BCI
- 15 November 2025
Every bend, drop, and vibration in the shipping process tests packaging integrity. Even minor damage can make customers question a brand’s quality control. A recent logistics study found that nearly 30% of ecommerce returns occur due to product damage during transit. That…
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ecommerce industry: 30% ecommerce return rate due to transit damage. Source: Buckeye Corrugated (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/ecommerce-returns-due-to-damage
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