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Manual Returns Processing

Returns are handled manually across disconnected systems, causing delays, errors, abuse, and lost revenue.

In their words

I just need the returns to go somewhere. I don't care where and at this point.

r/smallbusiness on Reddit

the protected returns pricing added up fast for us too

r/shopify on Reddit

Human agents are still required to step in for high-value orders, damaged items requiring photos, and manual overrides outside the standard policy.

r/AI_Customer_Support on Reddit

on the old setup i was the middleman on every damaged parcel and it took days

r/shopifyDev on Reddit

Some shipping prices might be like $20-$25 so definitely cant do free exchanges which sucks.

r/shopify on Reddit

Doing it by hand is taking an absurd amount of time and space.

r/sysadmin on Reddit

We had to scan and confirm the prompts for every single box, while the register was being painfully laggy from the order size.

r/walmart on Reddit

All day it’s denying people and explaining that their ID is being used for too many returns at too many stores THAT DAY.

r/HomeDepot on Reddit

i know there's about 10 mins of time trying to find the dcpi cause all the guest has is a shipping invoice

r/Target on Reddit

ALWAYS look up the original tender and make sure you only give back whatever amount they paid with on the original tender they used!

r/TjMaxx on Reddit

I've gotten to the point where I just approve most questionable returns because I end up looking ridiculous when I decline something and an ASM overrides me minutes later.

r/TjMaxx on Reddit

Almost on a daily basis, I get called up because some customer is either unhappy about a return policy, warranty policy, service fee, price, coupons, etc.

r/retailhell on Reddit

Retail and e-commerce staff

Where they talk

  • r/Staples
  • r/employedbykohls
  • r/HomeDepot
  • r/smallbusiness
  • r/shopify
  • r/InstacartShoppers
  • r/ecommerce
  • r/upsstore

Tools they use today

  • Shopify
  • Amazon returns system
  • Instacart
  • Happy Returns
  • Loop
  • Onward
  • UPS
  • USPS

Why those fall short

  • unknown
  • communication was SO poor; criteria given was wrong
  • UI skips questions, high rate targets, no quality accountability, AI misgrades
  • search brings up unrelated items; barcodes missing or not found
  • no way to differentiate rejected subs from spoiled items