Walmart’s COVID-19 Policies Under Scrutiny — RetailWire.com

Walmart’s COVID-19 return policy is under scrutiny as consumers seek in-person returns and exchanges:

“The recent blowback on Walmart returns is not the first flap around return policies during the novel coronavirus pandemic. In mid-March, when the first wave of the pandemic led to rampant hoarding of staple goods, Costco specifically banned the return of the six most frequently hoarded items.”

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