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Return Policies Compared: Major Retailers
Return policies vary by retailer. Here's a comparison.
The Retailer Policies
Amazon
The Policy:
- 30-day return window
- Free returns
- Policy
The Benefit:
- Easy returns
- Good policy
- Better
Target
The Policy:
- 90-day return window
- Free returns
- Policy
The Benefit:
- Long window
- Good policy
- Better
Walmart
The Policy:
- 90-day return window
- Free returns
- Policy
The Benefit:
- Long window
- Good policy
- Better
Best Buy
The Policy:
- 15-30 day return window
- Restocking fees for some items
- Policy
The Limitation:
- Shorter window
- Some fees
- Limitation
The Comparison
Best Policies
The Best:
- Long windows
- Free returns
- Best
The Retailers:
- Target
- Walmart
- Best
The Bottom Line
Return policies vary by retailer, with Target and Walmart offering the best policies.
If you want the best policies, shop retailers with long windows and free returns.
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