Retailers increasingly telling customers to skip returns

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Retailers have a new message for consumers looking to return an item: Just keep it. Amazon.com, Walmart and other companies are using artificial intelligence to decide whether it makes economic sense to process a return. For inexpensive items or large ones that would incur hefty shipping fees, it is often cheaper to refund the purchase

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