Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Serial Returners

An excerpt from Econlife Blog:

"...Through Prime, Amazon just wanted to encourage us to buy more. However, a relaxed return policy has been costly for buyers, sellers, and the environment. On the demand side, returns take time while the supply side has a new expense and perhaps inadequate inventory for subsequent orders. And, as for the environment, we have wasted packaging and delivery mileage..."








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Oppenheimer and Oscar Economics

This  article  is quite long, but has important modern implications.  Source: Michael Ramirez, The Gazette.