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E-commerce's New Secret Weapon for Return Fraud Prevention

Is your e-commerce store plagued by return policy abuse over the long holiday shopping and return season? Extended return windows until the end of January and unscrupulous consumers engaging in wear and return fraud have businesses looking for solutions. Learn how to prevent wardrobing and other forms of return fraud with secure anti-return fraud tags.

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Understanding Wardrobing: how customers exploit return policies

Wardrobing, also known as wear and return, is a form of fraudulent returns where consumers purchase merchandise, use it for a short period, and then return it for a full refund. Appriss reports 50% of retailers experienced wardrobing in the past year and notes "return of used goods" tops retailers' biggest challenges.

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Holiday Return Policy Abuse: What it is and how to stop it

Holiday return policy abuse can become crippling for e-commerce businesses without measures to curtail it. Fortunately, it can be stopped with a secure return tag.

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A Comprehensive Guide To Adding A Return Tag To Clothing

With cases of harder-to-detect forms of e-commerce return fraud initiated in people's homes it has become essential for e-tailers to add secure return tags to clothing to prevent wardrobing, wear and return, counterfeit product switches, tag switches, and social media wardrobing / snap and send back return fraud.

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Tag Tucking Return Fraud: Stop Wardrobing & Snap and Send Back

Wardrobing wear and return fraud, and social media wardrobers engaging in snap and send back are deliberately tag tucking to fraudulently use clothing, shoes, and accessories once then returning them for a full refund. How can dishonest shoppers be stopped from tag tucking? E-commerce stores are using a return tag from 360 ID Tag.

E-Commerce Return Fraud Spotlight: High Risk Designer Tags

Unscrupulous buyers who engage in wardrobing return fraud are known to seek out tags that are easy to remove and replace without any tamper-evidence. Designers hang tags are easy targets and are exposing those brands to unnecessary risks of return fraud.

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What is wardrobing?

The act of wardrobing; where shoppers buy an item, to use or wear and return for a full refund; is a form of return fraud or abuse and is on the rise for e-commerce stores. By adding a return tag to items sold online, businesses can deter this brazen consumer behavior. See how a 360 ID Tag can work for your store.

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How to Prevent Holiday E-Commerce Return Fraud with Return Tags

A surge in online sales this year, mainly due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, could mean a corresponding surge of returns in the new year. Businesses using the 360 ID Tag can expect less anxiety with the influx of January 2021 returns, making for a predictable and smoother returns process for merchants and consumers.

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Ecommerce Returns Fraud: How to Prevent Wardrobing & Tag Switches

Returns are an inevitable part of e-commerce, and allowing easy returns is extremely important to consumers. On the other hand, when returns are fraudulent, it becomes vital to employ loss prevention measures adapted to the needs of e-commerce.

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The challenge of e-commerce returns post COVID-19 Pandemic

Secure Authentication Brands surveyed online buyers and sellers to examine the impact and consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic specifically targeting online shopping and subsequent returns of apparel, shoes, and accessories.

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Single use return fraud anti wardrobing tags

Over the past year I have seen various types of custom home removal security tags appear on merchandise pointing to the fact that retailers and fashion brands are acknowledging the growing issue of return fraud. But are they all truly secure return tags?

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Shoes are targets of return fraud & fake product switches

Shoes are a prime target for return fraud, whether being worn and returned or switched for a counterfeit and returned. Shoe sellers who are adding a 360 ID Tag to their merchandise are warding off dishonest customers before they purchase simply by adding a visible return tag.

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