The Problem If you run a D2C brand in India, COD is unavoidable. It accounts for 60–70% of...
The Problem
If you run a D2C brand in India, COD is unavoidable. It accounts for 60–70% of all ecommerce orders. But it comes with a cost: 20–30% RTO (Return to Origin) rates that silently drain your margin.
For a brand shipping 1,000 COD orders/month at 25% RTO:
250 orders bounce back
₹300–500 per RTO (forward + reverse shipping + repackaging)
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