B
Evidence Grade B
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56%
56% -- merchandise return rate for Global clothing and footwear retail (2022)
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56%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2022
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Evidence Quality
B
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75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
salesupply.co.uk
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Tier B
https://www.salesupply.co.uk/blog/how-to-handle-your-online-returns-like-a-pro/ ↗
Source Article
How to Handle Your Online Returns Like a Pro - Salesupply
The ecommerce market in the US is the second largest in the world, generating total revenue of $599 billion last year. The market grew by 11% through 2021, with ecommerce in the US contributing to global growth of 29% during the same period.
This trend has largely continued through the first half of…
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salesupply.co.uk
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Methodology
Stated as 'more than 56%' of clothing and shoes purchased globally returned annually; treated as a lower-bound figure. Reference year not specified; publication year used.
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Global clothing and footwear retail: 56% merchandise return rate. Source: salesupply.co.uk (2022). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/global-apparel-return-rate-2022
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