In 2023, around a fifth of online retailers in Germany had either a lot or many returns. 2019 and 2020, in particular, saw high return rates, which was likely influenced by the pandemic and people making more online purchases.
What was the return rate in your online shop last year?
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Händlerbund. (March 5, 2024). What was the return rate in your online shop last year? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452041/online-retailers-return-rate-germany/
Händlerbund. "What was the return rate in your online shop last year?." Chart. March 5, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452041/online-retailers-return-rate-germany/
Händlerbund. (2024). What was the return rate in your online shop last year?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452041/online-retailers-return-rate-germany/
Händlerbund. "What Was The Return Rate in Your Online Shop Last Year?." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452041/online-retailers-return-rate-germany/
Händlerbund, What was the return rate in your online shop last year? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452041/online-retailers-return-rate-germany/ (last visited November 25, 2024)
What was the return rate in your online shop last year? [Graph], Händlerbund, March 5, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452041/online-retailers-return-rate-germany/