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Marketplace and third-party sellers, store by store

When the seller's rules replace the store's, on Amazon, Walmart, Best Buy and Argos. Each line summarises the store's guide; open it for the conditions and exceptions before you act.

United States

47 stores
StoreMarketplace sellersChecked
Alo Yoga
Activewear
Alo does not accept other retailers' purchases; return to the seller. Marketplace-seller rules are unpublished.Oct 28
Amazon
Online marketplace
Seller-fulfilled items return to the seller; sellers must offer a US return address, prepaid label or full refund without return.Oct 28
American Eagle
Clothing
Third-party-app purchases return through the app used, under its return/refund rules.Oct 28
Anthropologie
Clothing and home
Curated goods return to the partner seller under its policy, never an Anthropologie store or warehouse; the direct-goods late-credit route does not apply.Oct 28
Aritzia
Clothing
Independent resale purchases are outside the direct-purchase policy. Archive Sale has separate terms to check at purchase.Oct 28
Barnes & Noble
Books
NOOKs bought from another retailer go back to that seller. A complete marketplace return procedure for other goods is not published.Oct 28
Bath & Body Works
Beauty
Amazon and TikTok purchases go to the seller first; authorized-seller fallback requests must reach Customer Care within 90 days of purchase.Oct 28
Best Buy
Electronics
Marketplace products generally get 15 days from delivery without a Plus/Total extension; check seller terms and order options.Oct 28
Bloomingdale's
Department store
Start through the return tool for the seller route; bHelpful can forward items, but seller acceptance controls and exchanges are unavailable.Oct 28
Boot Barn
Boots and western wear
Third-party and marketplace eligibility are unspecified; check the actual seller's return terms.Oct 28
Burlington
Off-price
Marketplace or third-party merchandise rules are not published.Oct 28
Costco Wholesale
Warehouse club
Costco Next returns go directly to the vendor and follow vendor-specific deadlines and refund terms.Oct 27
DICK'S Sporting Goods
Sporting goods
Instacart purchases return in store within 90 days with the Instacart receipt and government-issued ID.Oct 28
Dollar Tree
Discount
DoorDash, Uber Eats and Instacart order problems go to provider support; Instacart self-reporting allows three days from delivery or pickup.Oct 28
DSW
Shoes
DoorDash/Uber purchases require a US store return within 30 days of purchase and receive merchandise credit only.Oct 28
Fashion Nova
Clothing
The policy covers direct fashionnova.com purchases; marketplace and independent-reseller rules are not published, so ask the seller for its process.Oct 28
Five Below
Discount
DoorDash orders start in its app, return in store using the barcode, then require uploading the store return receipt.Oct 28
Foot Locker
Shoes
A marketplace or third-party seller procedure is not published.Oct 28
Halara
Clothing
TikTok Shop and other outside purchases are excluded from Halara-issued direct returns; follow the seller's or platform's process.Oct 28
HOKA
Running shoes
Use the seller's policy for independent-retailer or marketplace purchases; ordinary HOKA.com acceptance is not stated.Oct 28
Hollister Co.
Clothing
Acceptance of marketplace, resale, outlet and other-brand purchases is unpublished; contact the original seller or store.Oct 28
The Home Depot
Home improvement
No universal third-party seller store-return route, window or fee is established; check seller instructions in your order and contact support.Oct 27
IKEA
Furniture
IKEA does not sell through Amazon or other third-party sites. Return those purchases through the seller.Oct 28
JCPenney
Department store
Marketplace items get 30 days from receipt; contact the seller for a free eligible-return label, with possible condition or bulky-item deductions.Oct 28
Kohl's
Department store
Marketplace items follow Kohl's policy for eligibility and timeframes; exchanges are unavailable, and returns follow generated order instructions.Oct 28
Lowe's
Home improvement
Lowes.com Marketplace terms require a retail-location return; use a store unless Lowe’s confirms another route for the order.Oct 27
Lululemon
Activewear
Outside-retailer and marketplace eligibility is unspecified; contact your seller. Like New has separate online-only rules.Oct 28
Macy's
Department store
Return seller items within 30 days of delivery via Purchase History; use a store only when the seller authorizes it.Oct 28
Michaels
Crafts
Marketplace and MakerPlace purchases return to the seller under purchase-time policies; ordinary Michaels stores do not accept them.Oct 28
Nike
Sportswear
Nike purchases from other retailers normally go back to the original seller. Nike publishes no separate hosted marketplace seller schedule.Oct 28
Nordstrom Rack
Department store
Nordstrom.com Marketplace purchases use seller-specific return-by dates and terms; Rack acceptance is not published.Oct 28
Old Navy
Clothing
Eligible partnered-seller returns go free by mail directly to the seller; outside-marketplace purchases follow that marketplace's rules.Oct 28
Pacsun
Clothing
Marketplace return rules could not be confirmed; ask the seller or Customer Service rather than applying direct-purchase rules.Oct 28
Princess Polly
Clothing
TikTok Shop returns start in TikTok, use USPS and are refund-only with no store route; count 30 days from purchase because help wording differs.Oct 28
Quince
Clothing and home
Alcohol is sold by a third-party licensed entity; wine is excluded from ordinary returns. Contact Quince about damaged or incorrect deliveries.Oct 28
Reformation
Clothing
Return third-party purchases through the seller; Reformation does not specify that its direct policy covers them.Oct 28
REI
Outdoor gear
The guide covers direct REI purchases; third-party seller rules are outside its scope.Oct 28
Ross Dress for Less
Off-price
Ross sells merchandise only in stores; return eligibility for independent online reseller purchases is not published. Ask the seller about its terms.Oct 28
Saks Fifth Avenue
Department store
Separate marketplace or third-party seller rules are not published; check item terms and ask Saks before dispatch.Oct 28
Sam's Club
Warehouse club
Instacart issues go through Instacart; a general marketplace-seller return policy is not published.Oct 28
Sephora
Beauty
Instacart, DoorDash and Uber Eats orders return to standalone Sephora stores; Sephora TikTok Shop returns begin in TikTok.Oct 27
Tractor Supply Co.
Farm and rural
DoorDash purchases start in the app then return in store; Tractor Supply does not accept Instacart returns. Contact Instacart instead.Oct 28
Ulta Beauty
Beauty
Return UB Marketplace items in store or start seller mail returns through Order Status; never send seller items to Bolingbrook.Oct 28
Uniqlo
Clothing
US rules cover direct Uniqlo purchases; no reseller return procedure is published. Ask the third-party seller about its policy.Oct 28
Urban Outfitters
Clothing
UO MRKT goods return to the independent seller under its policy, never to a UO store or returns center.Oct 28
Walmart
Superstore
Seller-fulfilled goods normally get at least 30 days starting seven days after shipment; shorter exceptions apply. Authorized return shipping is seller-paid.Oct 28
Zara
Clothing
Pre-owned purchases follow separate resale terms; other-retailer purchases follow that seller’s policy.Oct 28

United Kingdom

35 stores
StoreMarketplace sellersChecked
Argos
Catalogue retailer
Trusted Seller returns use order details or Contact Seller and the seller’s postal/courier route; Argos stores cannot accept them.28 Oct
ASOS
Online fashion
Partner-shipped items go directly to the partner under its policy; partner-sold items shipped by ASOS use the usual ASOS route.28 Oct
B&Q
DIY
Seller receipt and validation precede refund processing; store hand-off does not trigger a till refund.28 Oct
Bershka
Clothing
Other retailers and resale platforms follow their own return rules; check the seller named on your purchase record.28 Oct
Boohoo
Online fashion
Send concession goods to their own seller using the supplied instructions, never to Boohoo’s warehouse.28 Oct
Boots
Health and beauty
Supplier-dispatched goods return directly to the original supplier, following the dispatch note.28 Oct
Charles Tyrwhitt
Menswear
Concession purchases cannot return to Charles Tyrwhitt stores or warehouse; contact the concession seller.28 Oct
Currys
Electronics
No universal marketplace-seller or TikTok return policy is published; check the named seller and contact Currys.28 Oct
Debenhams
Online department store
Debenhams handles its direct items; concession-brand items go to their supplying brand. Different sellers require separate parcels.28 Oct
Dunelm
Homeware
Separate marketplace-seller return terms are not published; check seller and order details with Dunelm.28 Oct
Gymshark
Activewear
Third-party purchases follow the seller's rules, including faults.28 Oct
H&M
Clothing
External brands follow delivery-note instructions; their help window is 30 days from receipt.28 Oct
Halara
Activewear
Website and app purchases follow the UK workflow; marketplace and TikTok Shop returns are not covered. Contact the seller for instructions.28 Oct
Halfords
Motoring and cycling
Approved Partner return rules are not published; check the named seller and ask for its procedure.28 Oct
JD Sports
Sportswear
Brand Partner deliveries use supplier instructions and free labels; help gives 28 days from delivery, terms 14 days.28 Oct
John Lewis & Partners
Department store
Separate marketplace or concession terms are not published.28 Oct
Mango
Clothing
Other brands are excluded from free Post Office returns; Mango bought from another retailer follows that seller’s policy.28 Oct
Marks & Spencer
Department store
Ocado food purchases cannot be refunded by M&S; contact Ocado.27 Oct
Matalan
Clothing and home
Many listed third-party brands use their own free supplier route, generally within 28 days of receipt; they cannot go to Matalan stores.28 Oct
Mountain Warehouse
Outdoor gear
Start within 60 days of receipt and follow the seller’s route; costs and completion deadlines vary.28 Oct
New Look
Clothing
Third Party Brand items bought online use New Look's routes; New Look goods bought elsewhere go back to that retailer.28 Oct
Next
Clothing and home
Beaverbrooks returns use the supplied prepaid label directly to Beaverbrooks within 30 days of receipt.27 Oct
Nike
Sportswear
Change-of-mind purchases from other retailers return to that retailer under its policy.28 Oct
PrettyLittleThing
Online fashion
Use only the destination and deadline generated by your order’s instructions; never combine destinations; DBZ refunds use original payment only.28 Oct
The Range
Home and leisure
Contact Seller or Customer Care; never return Marketplace goods to a Range store or The Range Returns Centre.28 Oct
Reiss
Clothing
Department-store or franchise purchases return to that seller; check concession instructions before travelling.28 Oct
River Island
Clothing
Acceptance of purchases from other retailers or marketplace sellers is unpublished; contact your seller.28 Oct
Schuh
Shoes
Unused partner-fulfilled items have a 365-day refund route to HQ; stores cannot accept them. Partner exchange eligibility is not published.28 Oct
Screwfix
Trade tools
Screwfix Direct Ltd remains seller for approved-supplier deliveries; confirm product-page return instructions before taking supplier-delivered goods to a store.28 Oct
SHEIN
Online fashion
SHEIN facilitates marketplace returns through My Orders and Customer Service; third-party status alone does not exclude returns.28 Oct
Sports Direct
Sporting goods
Partner returns are refund-only with shopper-paid change-of-mind postage; confirm the supplier’s deadline; Christmas inclusion is unpublished.28 Oct
Tesco
Supermarket
Contact the seller within 30 days, follow its return instructions, and never send Marketplace goods to Tesco or its stores.28 Oct
UNIQLO
Clothing
No marketplace or third-party return scheme is published; reseller purchases follow the seller’s terms.28 Oct
Urban Outfitters
Clothing
TikTok Shop complaints follow TikTok’s procedure; a complete return policy and separate dropship seller-return rules are not published.28 Oct
Zara
Clothing
TikTok Shop orders follow TikTok terms; Pre-Owned peer sales sit outside the direct-sales policy.28 Oct

Stores whose guides don't cover this situation aren't listed. Retailers change their policies; confirm on the official page linked in each guide. Report a change