They won't be there in 10 years. Most independent drugstores have given up and gone as the big drugstores come into town. ... It's kind of the end of an era.
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Today, only about one-third of holiday purchases are returned as compared to just four years ago. Returns are very expensive for retailers because they have to retag the item and mark down the price. If I bought something for 29 and return it, store may have to cut the price to as low as 14 before restocking it.Britt Beemer
I think 10 years ago if this would have happened, there would have been a much higher level of aggravation, anger and frustration in the marketplace.
Britt Beemer
This is a core product category that generates a lot of profit from sales of products and the extended service warrantees. Sears needs to protect this business at all costs.
Britt Beemer
One in five people are being impacted by all these advertising lawyers on television, telling Americans it's not a problem.
Britt Beemer
Our research on holiday gift returns shows that it's only three percent of Americans who are real jerks and they indulge in consumer fraud and return abuse. The rest of us have to deal with the consequences.
Britt Beemer
I won't be surprised if a day comes very soon when the customer is charged 5 for every return. On the one hand, tougher measures frustrate the consumer. But retailers also don't want to struggle with unnecessary discounts.
Britt Beemer
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