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@ByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish • 4 months ago

Walgreens CEO says anti-shoplifting strategy backfired: 'When you lock things up…you don't sell as many of them’

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Walgreens CEO says anti-shoplifting strategy backfired: 'When you lock things up…you don't sell as many of them’

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@ByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish • 4 months ago
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Walgreens CEO describes drawback of anti-shoplifting strategy: ‘When you lock things up…you don’t sell as many of them’
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Walgreens' CEO talked about the flip side of investing in increased security on a recent earnings call.
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    Like cannabis dispensaries…

    • @WoodScientist@sh.itjust.works
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      6•4 months ago

      Yup. For whatever reason (likely regulations), most dispensaries are set up a lot like traditional general stores. Everything behind the counter.

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        I think it’s a security thing. Add in the whole “all cash business” thing, and it’s no surprise that I see armed security inside sometimes.

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