With 1,6 – 5,4% of shopping basket revenue lost managing returns, Direct-to-Consumer Retailer brands lose US$117 million profit for every US$1 billion in retail sales. The automated fruit size sorting ‘machine’ solution idea dramatically unlocked online apparel, fashion and footwear retailers to reduce returns by 48 per cent without consumer intervention. It slashed returns management costs, increased brand profits, and gave a competitive advantage to amplify customer’s experience.

The $1.75 Trillion Retail Ghost Economy - The lost retail revenue from sales returns, overstocks and out-of-stocks.

For a typical retailer, the losses are the equivalent of increasing revenue by 11.7 percent. Another way, retailers currently lose 11.7 percent of revenue due to the combined impact of overstocks, out-of-stocks and needless returns (preventable returns). Imagine adding $117 million for every $1B in retail sales.