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2. Retail loss prevention - Wikipedia

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   Non-malicious shrinkage can result from a number of operational failures within the business structure. The processing of returned or damaged stock, for example, can cause articles to be removed from inventory and discarded (which contributes directly to shrinkage) rather than sold at a discount, donated, returned to vendors for credit, or ...

3. Retail theft: Walmart, Home Depot, Target detail ... - AOL

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   Just ask Home Depot. "In the second quarter, our gross margin was 33%, a decrease of 8 basis points from the second quarter last year, primarily driven by pressure from shrink," Home Depot CFO ...

4. Target may have solved one of retail's biggest problems: Theft

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   Shrink can be the result of theft, damage, or poor record keeping, among other factors. In its second quarter report, Target's 28.9% gross profit margin beat estimates, up from 27% a year ago.

5. 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 ...

6. Costco CFO: Retail theft 'not a big issue for us' - AOL

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   Inventory shrinkage — mostly the theft of merchandise — is expected to cut Target's profits by $500 million this year. In 2022, Target's profits took a $700 million hit from inventory shrinkage.

7. Active destocking - Wikipedia

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   Active destocking in supply chain management is an active decision to reduce the inventory-to-sales ratio [1] of a company. The inventory can include finished products, raw materials and goods in process. In general, active destocking is done following an autonomous, often financial decision by a company to improve its efficiency, free up cash ...

8. Inventory optimization - Wikipedia

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   Inventory optimization refers to the techniques used by businesses to improve their oversight, control and management of inventory size and location across their extended supply network. [1] It has been observed within operations research that "every company has the challenge of matching its supply volume to customer demand.

9. Home Depot's organized crime bust shows how hard it is to ...

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   The $1.4 million scheme Dell and his accomplices carried out is only a drop in the bucket. Retailers suffered more than $112 billion in losses due to shrink last year alone, according to the ...