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MCC 5661 — Shoe Stores

Assigned to shoe stores and footwear retailers selling shoes, boots, trainers, and specialist footwear.

MCC Code

5661

Industry

Apparel & Fashion

Risk Level

Low

Overview

MCC 5661 covers retail stores specialising in footwear including shoes, boots, trainers, sandals, and specialist footwear for all demographics. This includes both high-street chains and specialist retailers.

Transaction Profile

Mid value, moderate to high frequency, significant online sales with higher return rates, seasonal peaks, contactless common in-store

Card Network Notes

Standard interchange applies.

Risk & Compliance

Low risk. Standard fashion retail. Online purchases have higher return rates due to sizing and fit issues. Chargebacks are minimal for in-store and well managed for online.

Common Merchants

Clarks, Schuh, Office, Foot Locker, JD Sports, Nike stores, DSW, Aldo, Russell & Bromley, Kurt Geiger

Transaction Profile

Mid value, moderate to high frequency, significant online sales with higher return rates, seasonal peaks, contactless common in-store

Card Network Notes

Standard interchange applies.

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