US Retailers Bracing for Surge of Post-Christmas Returns: Adobe Analytics

Returns have become a crucial strategy for U.S. retailers.
US Retailers Bracing for Surge of Post-Christmas Returns: Adobe Analytics
Shoppers on Black Friday at a mall in Bethesda, Md., on Nov. 28, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
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Retailers are bracing for a wave of post-holiday returns once the Christmas cheer settles, according to a new report from Adobe Analytics.

In the five days after Christmas—Dec. 26–31—returns are expected to rise 25–35 percent from the pace seen earlier in the holiday season, from Nov. 1 to Dec. 12.

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