sales returnsnoun [ plural ]
ukusCOMMERCE, ACCOUNTINGproducts that customers have bought and then returned to the company, store, etc. that they bought them from, and the value of these products:
The company said it was boosting its reserve for sales returns by $3.1 million in the quarter.
a comparison of a company's sales and its profits during a particular period:
better/improved sales returns Improved sales returns had material impacts on our results.
See also
return on sales