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2. Shrinkage (accounting) - Wikipedia

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   In accounting, shrinkage or shrink occurs when a retailer has fewer items in stock than were expected by the inventory list. This can be caused by clerical error, or from goods being damaged, lost, or stolen between the point of manufacture (or purchase from a supplier) and the point of sale. [1] High shrinkage can adversely affect a retailer's ...

3. Retail loss prevention - Wikipedia

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   Items that are unaccounted for compared to what the inventory system believes the store should have are losses or "shrink". Shrink is caused by operational errors, internal theft, and external theft. Retail loss prevention is responsible for identifying these causes and following up with training, preventing, investigating, responding to and ...

4. Carrying cost - Wikipedia

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   In marketing, carrying cost, carrying cost of inventory or holding cost refers to the total cost of holding inventory. This includes warehousing costs such as rent, utilities and salaries, financial costs such as opportunity cost , and inventory costs related to perishability, shrinkage , and insurance. [ 1 ]

5. Target CFO: Shrink, or retail theft, is still a significant ...

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   Inventory shrink, including retail theft, is still weighing on Target . In 2023, Target faced multiple headwinds, as tightening financial conditions dragged down its top and bottom lines. Higher ...

6. Inventory control - Wikipedia

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   An extension of inventory control is the inventory control system. This may come in the form of a technological system and its programmed software used for managing various aspects of inventory problems, [5] or it may refer to a methodology (which may include the use of technological barriers) for handling loss prevention in a business.

7. As Target combats thefts, shrink remains a 'headwind' - AOL

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   Michael J. Fiddelke, Target's chief financial officer, said this week that inventory shrink remains a major "headwind" for the company, two months after Target cited the closing of nine stores on ...