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.