Page 3 - Return Shipping News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Abandoned? this is a key thing. a lot of people will say i'm looking for a couple things, i may come back later. make sure they come back later. reach out with e-mails. do reminders and say we've got this product, maybe i'll give you another 10%. the other big thing we see is offer free return shipping. >> people expect free shipping both ways right now. >> one is it's expected. the other big thing is if you're a smaller merchant without a large brand behind you, this actually takes away the fear. if i buy something and i don't like it, what happens? the answer is return it to me for free and ...

>> reporter: in fact, nearly a third of items bought online end up getting returned. to make the process a whole lot easier, take advantage of free return shipping, now offered by about half of all retailers. know the store policies. many offering 30-day return windows, some like electronics, even shorter. planning to return the old fashioned way? save time by starting the process online. >> wal-mart came out with an app that makes a return a lot easier, for doing an express return within 30 seconds. >> reporter: plus, cash in on any unwanted gift cards by trading or selling them on sites like...

Free return shipping. >> yeah. you might think at first glance it's not fair for the online retailers to have to pay for the returns that aren't their fault, but the study shows it makes them more money. a lot more money. the study shows free return shopping can boost customer spending by up to 357%. the opposite runs true. the study in the journal of marketing says after customers had to pay for return shipping, their purchases fell between 74% and 100%. if you think of it like this, it's a matter of trust with the online retailer. i want to shop because it lets me make a mistake if i don't l...

And oreck has the confidence to back the xl platinum with a 10-year warranty. hi, i'm david oreck, and i want you to try my platinum upright vacuum. but wait, now david oreck has made the platinum even better... introducing the revolutionary new platinum pilot! call now and when you order, david will automatically upgrade you to his latest platinum pilot at no additional charge. with a simple turn of the hand the pilot's pivoting head gets to the dirt, even around tight corners. it's the best upright we have ever built. i want you to try it risk free for 30 days. if you like it, keep it. if yo...

Unlike big, heavy vacuums, the xl platinum gives you the 102-miles-per-hour of direct suction in an upright that only weighs about nine-pounds. and cleans in virtually one pass, drawing dirt into a filter bag that traps 99.9% of all dust and allergens down to point three microns. and oreck has the confidence to back the xl platinum with a 10-year warranty. hi, i'm david oreck, and i want you to try my platinum upright vacuum. but wait, now david oreck has made the platinum even better... introducing the revolutionary new platinum pilot! call now and when you order, david will automatically upg...