https://sourcing.globalsiriusmc.com/Sourcing intelligence for home and furniture buyers handling RFQs, MOQs, supplier checks, landed cost, quality control, packaging, payment, and returns.en-UShttps://sourcing.globalsiriusmc.com/articles/returns-cost/checklist/https://sourcing.globalsiriusmc.com/articles/returns-cost/checklist/Tue, 20 Apr 2027 21:21:00 GMTQuick answer Treat returns cost as an operating decision. Establish a baseline for pickup, freight, and inspection; calculate the direct and hidden cost; test one controllable change; and decide in advance what result would justify scaling, revising, or stopping.https://sourcing.globalsiriusmc.com/articles/returns-cost/growth/https://sourcing.globalsiriusmc.com/articles/returns-cost/growth/Sat, 17 Apr 2027 21:10:00 GMTQuick answer Treat returns cost as an operating decision. 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