Guides & research
Guides, infographics and videos
Longer reads on how return and claims abuse works, what it costs retailers, and what to do about it. Free to download.
Infographic
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Return Abuse Trends - 2025
Download the infographic highlighting key 2025 return-abuse trends from Pinch AI’s retail data, showing the widening gap between fraud and loyalty in e-commerce returns.
Video
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Inside Return Abuse: How Shoppers are Gaming the System
Return abuse is costing retailers billions, yet most shoppers have no idea it’s happening. In this video, we dive into the growing crisis of return fraud and abuse, breaking down just how massive the problem really is, and the various methods bad actors use to exploit return policies.
Guide
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Guide: Understanding E-commerce Return Abuse
This comprehensive guide provides an in-depth look at the various types of return abuse in e-commerce, their impact on businesses, and effective strategies for prevention. Learn how to identify and address fraudulent return activities to protect your bottom line and maintain customer satisfaction.
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