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Walmart

Walmart is a multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores. Headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas, Walmart is known for its large-scale big-box stores that offer a wide variety of products, including groceries, apparel, electronics, home goods, and more. It is one of the world’s largest companies by revenue and also the biggest private employer. Walmart aims to provide consumers with low prices and a convenient shopping experience. The company was founded by Sam Walton in 1962 and has since grown to have thousands of stores across the globe.

Retailers may pay customers to keep returns

In 2023, retail returns surged to a staggering $743 billion, accounting for 14.5% of total retail sales. Notably, the return rate for online purchases was higher, at 17.6%, translating into $247 billion, compared to 10.02% for in-store purchases. As retailers…

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