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8% -- product return rate for product returns in the United States (2015)
Product returns accounted for approximately 8% of all sales among respondents in 2015.
- Based on survey respondents
- Stated as an approximation ('about 8 percent')
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8%
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2015
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B
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95
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50
Citation Chain
90
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
83
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National Retail Federation
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Tier A
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National Retail Federation
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Survey conducted by the National Retail Federation
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product returns in the United States: 8% product return rate. Source: National Retail Federation (2015). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/product-returns-sales-2015
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