[ETCM]

If the retailer does not like customers returning items, they can change their returns policy.

Yes, lets encourage low class scammers to ruin liberal return policies that protect consumers. Costco has the right idea. If you abuse their return policies, your refund will include your membership fee. Many other retailers are using a third party tracker that tracks returns across multiple stores to identify abusive shoppers, and stores use this data to deny returns to people who abuse return policies, even if that abuse was at another store.

[Round Earther]

“Many other retailers are using a third party tracker that tracks returns across multiple stores to identify abusive shoppers, and stores use this data to deny returns to people who abuse return policies, even if that abuse was at another store.”

Yes, that system does exist and should be adopted by more retailers.

[DallasBiff]

Yes, lets encourage low class scammers to ruin liberal return policies that protect consumers. Costco has the right idea. If you abuse their return policies, your refund will include your membership fee. Many other retailers are using a third party tracker that tracks returns across multiple stores to identify abusive shoppers, and stores use this data to deny returns to people who abuse return policies, even if that abuse was at another store.

I would not be surprised, if a 7-11 clerk, had a person demanding a refund with empty beer cans.