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Returns

Returns & exchanges management software

Returns automation that enhances the returns and exchanges experience, reduces returns-related costs, and retains more revenue.

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Why AfterShip Returns is your brand’s best choice

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Recapture more revenue by encouraging exchanges

  • In-app or on-store exchanges, incorporating incentives like store credits
  • Streamlined returns experience with multiple conversion points to encourage product exchanges
  • Variant exchange and Shopify and Stripe Checkout support

Revenue-recapturing exchanges

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why we win returnswhy we win returns

Recapture more revenue by encouraging exchanges

  • In-app or on-store exchanges, incorporating incentives like store credits
  • Streamlined returns experience with multiple conversion points to encourage product exchanges
  • Variant exchange and Shopify and Stripe Checkout support
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Manage returns across global carriers & 300K+ drop-off sites

  • Printless, QR code drop-off for major carriers, including FedEx, USPS, Royal Mail, & Canada Post
  • More than 9,000 Return Bars from Happy Returns supported in the U.S.

Global network & convenience

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Manage returns across global carriers & 300K+ drop-off sites

  • Printless, QR code drop-off for major carriers, including FedEx, USPS, Royal Mail, & Canada Post
  • More than 9,000 Return Bars from Happy Returns supported in the U.S.
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Easily automate complex return policies

  • Conditional resolutions, policy enforcement, stackable routing rules, and return rules for multiple and bulky items
  • RMA creation, Advanced Shipping Notice (ASN) generation, and item receipt automation with preferred 3PL systems

Complete policy automation

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why we win returnswhy we win returns

Easily automate complex return policies

  • Conditional resolutions, policy enforcement, stackable routing rules, and return rules for multiple and bulky items
  • RMA creation, Advanced Shipping Notice (ASN) generation, and item receipt automation with preferred 3PL systems
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Convenient in-app reverse logistics management

  • Auto shipping label generation with 52 carriers worldwide without additional software
  • Returns & exchanges tracking without additional software purchase
  • Discounted shipping rate with USPS partners in the U.S. & smart carrier rate shopping

In-app reverse logistics

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Convenient in-app reverse logistics management

  • Auto shipping label generation with 52 carriers worldwide without additional software
  • Returns & exchanges tracking without additional software purchase
  • Discounted shipping rate with USPS partners in the U.S. & smart carrier rate shopping
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Your customers deserve a better returns experience

All retailers have to deal with returns--it's unavoidable, time-consuming, and often unprofitable. But it doesn't have to be that way.
 With AfterShip Returns, retailers can transform product returns into new opportunities thanks to comprehensive resolutions, including incentivized exchanges and refund-to-store credits. Furthermore, our customizable return policy automation, in-app reverse logistics management, and extensive platform support offer customers complete convenience without geographic and platform limitations. Convert customers who make returns into brand advocates and drive significant revenue retention.

Automated returns solution that retains revenue and customers

Recapture revenue with product exchanges, fraud prevention, and partial refunds.

50%

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Key features

Refunds & Exchanges

Offer shoppers flexible returns resolution, supporting on-store & instant exchanges. Retain traffic and revenue with incentivized exchanges and store credits.

Return Fraud Management

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Set automated workflows to detect and prevent returns fraud by analyzing returns frequency for designated shoppers and weight discrepancies. Protect your profitability by reducing policy abuses.

Partial Returns & Bundles

Accept individual item returns from bundled purchases to avoid full-bundle returns. Refund the prorated value of items or the bundle’s average item price.

Reduce costs by centralizing and automating the returns process and gain relevant insights.

50%

reduction in returns processing time

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Key features

Returns Management Dashboard

Process return requests, add tags & comments to RMAs, track shipment status, and edit shipping info in a multi-language portal. Reduce communication efforts and address return exceptions effectively.

Automated Returns Processing

Automate returns processes and resolutions, such as auto-create exchange orders based on delivery statuses. Reduce operational costs by eliminating manual processing and human error.

Workflow & Routing Rules

Configure conditional workflows according to your returns policy, including returns reasons and windows, eligibility rules, and shipment methods. Reduce the complexity of global returns with automation.

In-App Reverse Logistics

Manage your carrier accounts and return locations, and generate return labels for multi-package items in a centralized portal. Streamline your returns process without jumping to other platforms.

Analytics Dashboard

Monitor core metrics to improve your returns management strategies and reduce operational costs. Analyze returned products and operations, including return rate, label costs, process time, and more.

Optimizes the returns experience to elevate brand engagement and drive future repurchases.

78%

open rate for returns emails

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Key features

Branded Returns Experience

Simplify the returns experience. Provide green returns and enable customers to initiate gift return requests through an embedded returns page using your domain and assets.

Returns Status Notifications

Reassure customers by proactively providing status updates at each stage of their returns. Trigger notifications based on automated status updates with multi-language support.

Returns & Exchanges Shipment Tracking

Track returns shipment statuses and initiate automated returns processing without purchasing additional tracking software. Swiftly address returns exceptions and ensure timely processing.

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Recapture revenue with product exchanges, fraud prevention, and partial refunds.

50%

revenue retained with exchanges

Recapture revenueRecapture revenue

Key features

Refunds & Exchanges

Offer shoppers flexible returns resolution, supporting on-store & instant exchanges. Retain traffic and revenue with incentivized exchanges and store credits.

Return Fraud Management

New

Set automated workflows to detect and prevent returns fraud by analyzing returns frequency for designated shoppers and weight discrepancies. Protect your profitability by reducing policy abuses.

Partial Returns & Bundles

Accept individual item returns from bundled purchases to avoid full-bundle returns. Refund the prorated value of items or the bundle’s average item price.

Reduce costs by centralizing and automating the returns process and gain relevant insights.

50%

reduction in returns processing time

Reduce operational costsReduce operational costs

Key features

Returns Management Dashboard

Process return requests, add tags & comments to RMAs, track shipment status, and edit shipping info in a multi-language portal. Reduce communication efforts and address return exceptions effectively.

Automated Returns Processing

Automate returns processes and resolutions, such as auto-create exchange orders based on delivery statuses. Reduce operational costs by eliminating manual processing and human error.

Workflow & Routing Rules

Configure conditional workflows according to your returns policy, including returns reasons and windows, eligibility rules, and shipment methods. Reduce the complexity of global returns with automation.

In-App Reverse Logistics

Manage your carrier accounts and return locations, and generate return labels for multi-package items in a centralized portal. Streamline your returns process without jumping to other platforms.

Analytics Dashboard

Monitor core metrics to improve your returns management strategies and reduce operational costs. Analyze returned products and operations, including return rate, label costs, process time, and more.

Optimizes the returns experience to elevate brand engagement and drive future repurchases.

78%

open rate for returns emails

Improve the returns experienceImprove the returns experience

Key features

Branded Returns Experience

Simplify the returns experience. Provide green returns and enable customers to initiate gift return requests through an embedded returns page using your domain and assets.

Returns Status Notifications

Reassure customers by proactively providing status updates at each stage of their returns. Trigger notifications based on automated status updates with multi-language support.

Returns & Exchanges Shipment Tracking

Track returns shipment statuses and initiate automated returns processing without purchasing additional tracking software. Swiftly address returns exceptions and ensure timely processing.

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Seamless integration

Global Carrier Network

Leverage our global network of carriers to offer automated returns pickup, label generation, and 310,000+ returns drop-off locations. Our network of carriers covers 95% of customers worldwide.

Create RMAs on 3PL platforms, such as ShipBob and ShipHero, upon return request approval. Auto-trigger a status update upon return receipt. Gain enhanced inventory management at your 3PLs.

An efficient tech stack is essential for efficient operations. Integrate seamlessly to platforms such as BigCommerce, Gorgias, Klaviyo, Shopify, and WooCommerce without lengthy development.

Implement platform-agnostic integrations with your OMS, TMS, WMS, and other systems. Get the most robust Returns APIs and webhooks to save time and developer resources.

How AfterShip Returns customers boost revenue and retention

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    "AfterShip Returns has enabled us to significantly reduce resolution times, enhance the overall process, and thereby, drastically improve customer satisfaction."

    Rui Kojima

    Senior Director of eCommerce Aetrex

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    "We wanted a consistent customer experience. We found that AfterShip's on-store exchanges reduced confusion and simplified shoppers' ability to search for items.”

    Stephen Davis Hernandez

    Digital Product Manager Fellow

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    “This exchange feature took every problem away. It’s also saved a lot of revenue — saving us $125k in the last 90 days.”

    Nikolas Callas

    Director of Operations Marc Nolan

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    "With AfterShip Returns, what used to take our team upwards of 8 hours a week to do, now only takes us 1 hour."

    Sarah D

    Customer Service and Retention Manager Lume

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    "Putting restrictions on specific items means we don't need to jump through hoops. We can identify our products through tags and fully control our returns, especially from a cost perspective."

    Senior Director of eCommerce PELAGIC GEAR

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Choose the perfect plan for your business

Essentials

Basic features and analytics

from

$19

/month

Pro

Streamline your returns process

from

$49

/month

Premium

Advanced flexibility and control

from

$199

/month

Enterprise

A customized plan built to scale

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