The main reason for consumers around the world to return clothes that they bought online was that items didn't fit properly, with 38 percent of consumers citing this reason. Additionally, 15 percent of online shoppers reported that they returned clothes bought online because the items did not suit them.
Main reasons for online shoppers worldwide to return clothes purchased online as of 2021
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Foresight Factory. (July 7, 2021). Main reasons for online shoppers worldwide to return clothes purchased online as of 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1300981/main-reasons-return-clothes-bought-online/
Foresight Factory. "Main reasons for online shoppers worldwide to return clothes purchased online as of 2021." Chart. July 7, 2021. Statista. Accessed October 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1300981/main-reasons-return-clothes-bought-online/
Foresight Factory. (2021). Main reasons for online shoppers worldwide to return clothes purchased online as of 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1300981/main-reasons-return-clothes-bought-online/
Foresight Factory. "Main Reasons for Online Shoppers Worldwide to Return Clothes Purchased Online as of 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1300981/main-reasons-return-clothes-bought-online/
Foresight Factory, Main reasons for online shoppers worldwide to return clothes purchased online as of 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1300981/main-reasons-return-clothes-bought-online/ (last visited October 02, 2023)
Main reasons for online shoppers worldwide to return clothes purchased online as of 2021 [Graph], Foresight Factory, July 7, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1300981/main-reasons-return-clothes-bought-online/