At Youthful Shoe Shop, we’re committed to bringing you stylish footwear with hassle-free shopping. Below you’ll find all the details about our shipping options and straightforward return process.
Shipping Information
Order Processing
We process all orders within 1-2 business days (excluding weekends and holidays). You’ll receive a confirmation email with tracking information once your order ships.
Shipping Methods
We offer two convenient shipping options to suit your needs:
1. Standard Shipping ($12.95)
- Carrier: DHL or FedEx
- Delivery time: 10-15 business days after shipping
- Includes tracking and insurance
2. Free Shipping (Orders over $50)
- Carrier: EMS
- Delivery time: 15-25 business days after shipping
- Includes basic tracking
Note: We currently ship worldwide except to certain Asian countries and remote areas. Delivery times may vary by destination.
International Shipping
For international orders:
- Customers are responsible for any customs fees or import duties
- Delivery times may be longer than estimated
- We recommend choosing trackable shipping for better visibility
Returns & Exchanges
We want you to love your Youthful Shoe Shop purchase! If you’re not completely satisfied, you may return most unworn items within 15 days of delivery for a full refund or exchange.
Our Return Policy
- Return window: 15 days from delivery date
- Items must be unworn, undamaged, and in original condition
- All original tags must be attached and packaging included
- Original shipping fees are non-refundable
Non-Returnable Items:
For hygiene reasons, we cannot accept returns on:
- Socks
- Shoe care products
- Customized or personalized footwear
All sales on these items are final.
How to Return or Exchange
Follow these simple steps:
- Initiate your return: Email us at [email protected] with your order number and reason for return (see template below)
- Wait for approval: Our team will review within 1 business day and send a Return Authorization Number (RAN) with instructions
- Package your items: Securely pack the shoes in their original box, then place inside a shipping box. Include the completed return form (we’ll email this with your RAN)
- Ship your return: Send the package to:
Youthful Shoe Shop Returns
811 Sycamore Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
United States - Track your return: Keep your shipping receipt until your refund is processed
Return Request Email Template
Subject: Return Request for Order #[Your Order Number]
Dear Youthful Shoe Shop Team,
I would like to request a [return/exchange] for my order #[Your Order Number] placed on [Order Date].
Details:
- Item Name: [Product Name]
- Size: [Size]
- Color: [Color]
- Reason for Return: [Please specify]
I have reviewed the return policy and confirm the item is unworn, in original condition with all tags attached.
Please send me the return authorization and instructions at your earliest convenience.
Best regards,
[Your Full Name]
[Your Contact Number]
Refund Information
Once we receive and inspect your return:
- Processing time: 3-5 business days after we receive your package
- Refund method: Original payment method (Visa, MasterCard, JCB, or PayPal)
- Timing:
- Credit card refunds: 5-10 business days to appear on your statement
- PayPal refunds: 3-5 business days
Exchanges
Need a different size or style? We’re happy to help!
- Follow the same return process above, but indicate “Exchange” in your request
- Specify the new size or alternative product (provide product name/number if possible)
- We’ll cover standard shipping for the replacement item
- If the new item costs more, we’ll contact you for payment of the difference
- If it costs less, we’ll refund the difference
International Returns
For customers outside the United States:
- You are responsible for return shipping costs
- Customs fees and import duties are non-refundable
- We recommend using a trackable shipping service
Need Help?
Our friendly customer service team is here to assist you:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +1 (555) 123-4567 (9am-5pm PST, Monday-Friday)
We stand behind our footwear and want you to love your Youthful Shoe Shop purchase as much as we do. Happy shopping!
