Store return windows compared
The standard return window at 150+ US retailers, side by side. Each number is the headline rule from our guide for that store, quoted from the retailer's own policy page (checked between Oct 31, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026). Exceptions such as electronics, holiday extensions and member windows are in each guide.
Longest windows right now: Buck Mason (365 days), IKEA (365 days), L.L.Bean (1 year).
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| Holiday purchases | ||
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| Buck MasonApparel & shoes | 365 daysReturn window: 365 days from purchase, full refund | |
| IKEAHome & furniture | 365 daysNew, unopened products: 365 days with proof of purchase, full refund | |
| L.L.BeanApparel & shoes | 1 yearReturn window: One year from purchase for a refund (special conditions may apply) | |
| QuinceApparel & shoes | 365 daysStandard return window: 365 days from the delivery date, free, for a full refund or exchange | |
| CarharttApparel & shoes | 180 daysCarhartt.com return window: 180 days from the original purchase date | |
| VuoriApparel & shoes | 120 daysReturn window: 120 days from purchase (must arrive at Vuori by then) | |
| AriatApparel & shoes | 90 daysReturn window: 90 days from purchase, U.S. orders | |
| ASICSSporting goods & outdoor | 90 daysReturn window: 90 calendar days of purchase | |
| Boscov'sDepartment stores | 90 daysStandard return window: 90 days from purchase, with the original packing slip and tags | |
| DICK'S Sporting GoodsSporting goods & outdoor | 90 daysDICK'S, Golf Galaxy, Calia, VRST: 90 days from purchase (stores) or original shipment (online) on most products | |
| Dollar GeneralOff-price & discount | 90 daysWith a receipt: 90 days for a refund, original packaging required | |
| Jos. A. BankApparel & shoes | 90 daysReturn window: 90 days from the original date of purchase | |
| LEGOSpecialty retail | 90 daysReturn window: 90 days from the day you receive your order | |
| MeijerBig-box & general merchandise | 90 daysGeneral merchandise: Refunds and exchanges within 90 days of purchase | |
| REISporting goods & outdoor | 90 daysNonmembers: 90 days | |
| TargetBig-box & general merchandise | 90 daysStandard return window: 90 days for most unopened items in new condition | |
| TemuOnline marketplaces | 90 daysReturn window: 90 days of purchase, with some exceptions | |
| Von MaurDepartment stores | 90 daysRefund to original payment: 90 days, with a receipt | |
| WalmartBig-box & general merchandise | 90 daysStandard return window: 90 days after purchase or receipt for most items | Holiday: Return by Jan 31 (bought Oct 1–Dec 31) |
| Academy Sports + OutdoorsSporting goods & outdoor | 60 daysReturn window: 60 days of purchase for most unused, new-condition items | |
| AéropostaleApparel & shoes | 60 daysReturn window: 60 days from the date of purchase | |
| American EagleApparel & shoes | 60 daysFull refund window: 60 days from the purchase date; merchandise credit after 60 days | Holiday: Return by Feb 1 (bought on or after Oct. 23) |
| Bass Pro ShopsSporting goods & outdoor | 60 daysReturn window: 60 days from purchase with valid proof of purchase | |
| Columbia SportswearApparel & shoes | 60 daysOnline orders: 60 days from purchase to reach (and, per one answer, be processed by) the warehouse | |
| FahertyApparel & shoes | 60 daysReturn window: 60 days from purchase | |
| NikeApparel & shoes | 60 daysMember return window: 60-day Wear Test; excludes Nike Clearance stores | |
| PetSmartSpecialty retail | 60 daysReturn window: 60 days of purchase for eligible items | |
| Under ArmourApparel & shoes | 60 daysReturn window: 60 days of purchase | |
| ZapposApparel & shoes | 60 daysReturn window: 60 days, in new condition | |
| Advance Auto PartsSpecialty retail | 45 daysReturn window: 45 days from purchase, item must be NEW | |
| BonobosApparel & shoes | 45 daysRefund to original payment: Within 45 days of the ship date | |
| Finish LineSporting goods & outdoor | 45 daysReturn window: 45 days of the original purchase | |
| Foot LockerSporting goods & outdoor | 45 daysReturn window: 45 days after the original shipment date (online and store orders) | |
| Guitar CenterSpecialty retail | 45 daysStandard window: 45 days from purchase | |
| JD SportsSporting goods & outdoor | 45 daysReturn window: 45 days of the original purchase (store returns) | |
| SkechersApparel & shoes | 45 daysGuest orders: Within 45 days of shipment | |
| ALDOApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days from purchase | |
| AllbirdsApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days from the date the order was delivered | |
| AmazonOnline marketplaces | 30 daysStandard window: 30 days from delivery, original or unused condition | |
| Arc'teryxApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: Up to 30 days after the original delivery date | |
| AthletaApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days from delivery (online) or purchase (store) | Holiday: Return by Jan 15 (bought Oct 15–Dec 24) |
| Barnes & NobleSpecialty retail | 30 daysbn.com orders: 30 days after the delivery date, refund to original payment | Holiday: Return by Jan 31 (bought Nov 1–Dec 31) |
| Bed Bath & BeyondHome & furniture | 30 daysStandard window: 30 days from delivery to start a return | Holiday: Return by Jan 31 (bought Nov 1–Dec 31) |
| Bergdorf GoodmanDepartment stores | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days of receipt | |
| Big LotsOff-price & discount | 30 daysStandard return window: 30 days with a receipt for most items | |
| BirkenstockApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days of delivery | |
| Bloomingdale'sDepartment stores | 30 daysStandard return window: 30 days of receipt, with proof of purchase | |
| BombasApparel & shoes | 30 daysRefund window: 30 days from purchase | |
| BoseElectronics | 30 daysReturn window: Return request within 30 days of receipt | |
| Brandy MelvilleApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days from the purchase date | |
| BurlingtonOff-price & discount | 30 daysStandard return window: Within 30 days of purchase, with the original receipt | |
| Calvin KleinApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: Received within 30 days of the shipping confirmation date | Holiday: Return by Jan 31 |
| CoachApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days for regular price and sale items | Holiday: Return by Jan 25 |
| Cole HaanApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days after the original order date | |
| ConverseApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days from the date of delivery, for any reason | |
| CrocsApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days from purchase date, unworn and unwashed | |
| DellElectronics | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days from the invoice date (start the return within it) | Holiday: Return by Jan 15 (bought Nov 1–Dec 29) |
| DiorSpecialty retail | 30 daysDior.com beauty orders: Refund within 30 days of purchase for unopened or gently used items | |
| Dolls KillApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days of placing your order | |
| Dr. MartensApparel & shoes | 30 daysOnline orders: Up to 30 days from the order date | |
| Eddie BauerApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days on phone and online orders | |
| EyebuydirectSpecialty retail | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days from receiving your order | |
| FarfetchOnline marketplaces | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days from the day your order was delivered | |
| Fashion NovaApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days from delivery | |
| FIGSApparel & shoes | 30 daysRefund window: 30 days from the purchase date | |
| Fleet FeetSporting goods & outdoor | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days from the time you bought the item | |
| Forever 21Apparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days from receipt | |
| GapApparel & shoes | 30 daysStandard return window: 30 days from delivery (online) or purchase (in store) | |
| GarminElectronics | 30 daysGarmin.com return window: Within 30 days of receiving your order | |
| GNCSpecialty retail | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days from the order date | |
| GoProElectronics | 30 daysReturn window (GoPro.com orders): 30 days from receiving your order | |
| GucciApparel & shoes | 30 daysGucci.com return window: 30 days from the date of delivery (full-price products) | |
| GymsharkApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days from delivery (online) or purchase (store) | Holiday: Return by Jan 31 |
| H&MApparel & shoes | 30 daysStandard return window: 30 days; online returns postmarked within 30 days of delivery | |
| HalaraApparel & shoes | 30 daysRequest window: 30 days after you receive the package | |
| HermèsApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days from the delivery date | |
| HomeGoodsOff-price & discount | 30 daysReturn window (store purchases): 30 days of purchase, at any open HomeGoods store | |
| Hot TopicApparel & shoes | 30 daysStandard return window: 30 days from purchase for a refund | |
| HPElectronics | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days from the date your order is delivered | |
| J.CrewApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: Requested within 30 days of original purchase, with proof of purchase | |
| Kate SpadeApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days from the in-store purchase date or the delivery date | |
| Kay JewelersSpecialty retail | 30 daysJewelry returns: 30 days from the purchase shipment date | Holiday: Return by Jan 24 |
| KeurigSpecialty retail | 30 daysBrewers: 30 days from purchase (Keurig.com orders) | |
| LenovoElectronics | 30 daysLenovo.com orders: 30 calendar days from the invoice date | Holiday: Return by Jan 27 |
| Louis VuittonApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days from the original purchase date, with the original receipt | |
| LululemonApparel & shoes | 30 daysStandard return window: 30 days from delivery (online orders) or purchase (in-store) | Holiday: Return by Jan 23 (bought Oct 13–Dec 24) |
| LulusApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days from delivery | |
| MAC CosmeticsBeauty | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days from the date your order is delivered | |
| Macy'sDepartment stores | 30 daysStandard return window: Most items within 30 days of delivery or purchase | Holiday: Return by Jan 31 |
| Marc JacobsApparel & shoes | 30 daysOnline return window: 30 days of shipment | |
| MarshallsOff-price & discount | 30 daysStore purchases: 30 days with a valid register receipt for a refund | Holiday: Return by Jan 25, stores |
| MejuriSpecialty retail | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days from delivery or in-store pickup | |
| MerrellApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days from when the order shipped | Holiday: Return by Jan 31 |
| Michael KorsApparel & shoes | 30 daysOnline orders: 30 days from the day the order shipped | |
| Neiman MarcusDepartment stores | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days of receipt | |
| NOBULLApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days of delivery | Holiday: Return by Jan 31 |
| OakleySpecialty retail | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days (ship back within 30 days of receiving items) | |
| Old NavyApparel & shoes | 30 daysStandard return window: 30 days from delivery (online) or purchase (in store) | Holiday: Return by Jan 15 (bought Oct 15–Dec 24) |
| Ollie's Bargain OutletOff-price & discount | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days | Holiday: Return by Jan 31 |
| OnApparel & shoes | 30 daysStandard window: 30 days (terms: 30 days from delivery, counted in calendar days) | |
| OuraElectronics | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days from receiving your order (Oura online store only) | |
| OverstockHome & furniture | 30 daysReturn window: Most items within 30 days of delivery | Holiday: Return by Jan 31 (bought Nov 1–Dec 31) |
| PandoraSpecialty retail | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days from purchase, unused and in original condition | Holiday: Return by Jan 24 |
| PelotonSporting goods & outdoor | 30 daysHome trial window: 30 days from the delivery date, first-time buyers | |
| PradaApparel & shoes | 30 daysOnline return window: 30 days of delivery, free of charge | |
| Red Wing ShoesApparel & shoes | 30 daysOnline orders: 30 days from receiving your order | |
| ReebokApparel & shoes | 30 daysReebok.com return window: 30 days from delivery for unworn items | |
| ReformationApparel & shoes | 30 daysOnline orders: 30 days after the delivery date | |
| Ross Dress for LessOff-price & discount | 30 daysFull refund window: 30 days from purchase, with the original receipt | |
| Rothy'sApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days from the date your order is delivered | |
| RuggableHome & furniture | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days of delivery | |
| SephoraBeauty | 30 daysStandard return window: 30 days from purchase for new or gently used products | Holiday: Return by Jan 31 (bought Oct 30–Dec 31, 2026) |
| SHEINOnline marketplaces | 30 daysStandard return window: 30 days from the delivery date for most items | |
| SKIMSApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days from placing your order | Holiday: Return by Feb 1 |
| Steve MaddenApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days of delivery, unworn merchandise | |
| TalbotsApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days of purchase, with a valid receipt | |
| The North FaceApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days from the date of purchase | |
| Tiffany & Co.Specialty retail | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days of purchase, in the U.S. | |
| TimberlandApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window (online orders): 30 days of shipment, item not worn, washed, altered or damaged | |
| TJ MaxxOff-price & discount | 30 daysStore purchases: 30 days with a valid register receipt for a refund | Holiday: Return by Jan 25, store purchases |
| Tommy HilfigerApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days from shipping confirmation (45 days for Hilfiger Club members) | Holiday: Return by Jan 31 |
| Toys"R"UsSpecialty retail | 30 daysReturn window (toysrus.com): 30 days from purchase; no returns or credit after 30 days | |
| True ReligionApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days of purchase | |
| TUMISpecialty retail | 30 daysStandard window: 30 days of receipt, complimentary returns | Holiday: Return by Jan 31 |
| Ulta BeautyBeauty | 30 daysRefund window: 30 days from purchase, to the original payment | Holiday: Return by Jan 31 |
| VansApparel & shoes | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days from purchase for Vans.com orders | |
| VerizonElectronics | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days of purchase for devices and accessories | |
| Victoria's SecretApparel & shoes | 30 daysOnline orders: 30 days from the date your order ships | Holiday: Return by Jan 30 (bought Oct 28–Dec 24, 2026) |
| WalgreensPharmacy & drugstores | 30 daysStandard return window: 30 days from the purchase date, with the original receipt or order number | |
| West ElmHome & furniture | 30 daysStandard return window: 30 days from receiving your order, for a refund of the merchandise value | |
| Whole Foods MarketGrocery | 30 daysReturn window: 30 days from the date of purchase | |
| World MarketHome & furniture | 30 daysStore purchases: 30 days of purchase, original condition | |
| ZalesSpecialty retail | 30 daysJewelry return window: 30 days from the purchase (shipment) date | Holiday: Return by Jan 24 |
| ZaraApparel & shoes | 30 daysOnline orders: 30 days from the shipment date | |
| ASOSApparel & shoes | 28 daysReturn window: 28 days from delivery or collection availability | |
| Mr PorterApparel & shoes | 28 daysReturn deadline: 28 days from receiving your order | |
| NET-A-PORTERApparel & shoes | 28 daysReturn window: 28 days from receiving your order to send it back | |
| PrimarkApparel & shoes | 28 daysReturn window: Less than 28 days after purchase | Holiday: Return by Jan 31 (bought on/after Oct 14, 2026) |
| Ted BakerApparel & shoes | 28 daysReturn window: 28 days from the date of purchase | Holiday: Return by Jan 31 |
| boohooApparel & shoes | 21 daysReturn window: 21 days from the day you receive the order | Holiday: Return by Jan 5 |
| MonclerApparel & shoes | 20 daysRequest window: 20 days from the delivery date | |
| Best BuyElectronics | 15 daysStandard return window: 15 days; 60 days for My Best Buy Plus and Total members | Holiday: Return by Jan 15 |
| SamsungElectronics | 15 daysReturn window: 15 days from delivery; then 15 days to ship after approval | |
| AppleElectronics | 14 daysReturn window: 14 days from the date you receive the product, with a receipt | |
| AT&TElectronics | 14 daysReturn window: 14 days from purchase date, or shipping date if shipped | |
| BurberryApparel & shoes | 14 daysTime to start a return: 14 days from the day after delivery or store collection | |
| CanonElectronics | 14 daysReturn deadline: Back to Canon within 14 calendar days of the RMA date | |
| FendiApparel & shoes | 14 daysReturn window: 14 days from delivery | |
| Party CitySpecialty retail | 14 daysReturn window: 14 days from receiving your delivery | |
| StockXOnline marketplaces | 14 daysChange-of-mind returns: 14 days from delivery, eligible Verified Marketplace items only | |
| SwarovskiSpecialty retail | 14 daysStandard return window: Up to 14 days after receipt | |
| T-MobileElectronics | 14 daysBought in a T-Mobile store: 14 days from the purchase or lease date | |
| Zenni OpticalSpecialty retail | 14 daysRefund to original card: 14 days from delivery, minus shipping, taxes and Rush Delivery | |
| CarMaxSpecialty retail | 10 daysReturn window: 10 days (money back guarantee) | |
| David's BridalApparel & shoes | 7 daysBridal gowns under $1,500 (in store): 7 days after you receive them, for a full refund |
Not in the table because they have no single standard window (no time limit, windows set by each seller, final sale, or deadlines for some items only): ALDI, Bob's Discount Furniture, Costco, Daiso, Discount Tire, Dollar Tree, eBay, Etsy, maurices, Patagonia, POP MART, Poshmark, Publix, Safeway, Spirit Halloween, Staples, Total Wine & More.
“Standard window” is the main rule a store publishes for most items; some stores count from purchase, others from delivery, as noted under each number. Always check the guide for your item before you go.