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How to Handle Returns and Refunds on eCommerce Platforms Without Losing Money

May 28, 2026Alaina Richardson
How to Handle Returns and Refunds on eCommerce Platforms Without Losing Money

Returns are part of running an online store. You know that, but when you look at the numbers, the scale of the problem is easy to underestimate. This article breaks down where the money goes when a return happens, why the damage is worse than your return rate suggests, and how to fix it.