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Holiday Gift Returns Surge 17%: Tips to Navigate

12/27/2025

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  • Retailers anticipate a 17% rise in holiday gift returns this season, affecting return logistics and wait times.
  • Consumers should research return policies before shopping and verify ratings on the Better Business Bureau (BBB) site at BBB.org to avoid issues.
  • Gift receipts are essential to prevent return complications and restocking fees may apply to electronics.
  • Be wary of return scams and choose less crowded times for returns to reduce hassle.