@return2ozma to News • 1 day agoWalgreens CEO describes drawback of anti-shoplifting strategy: ‘When you lock things up…you don’t sell as many of them’fortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square63arrow-up1222arrow-down13cross-posted to: nottheonion
arrow-up1219arrow-down1external-linkWalgreens CEO describes drawback of anti-shoplifting strategy: ‘When you lock things up…you don’t sell as many of them’fortune.com@return2ozma to News • 1 day agomessage-square63cross-posted to: nottheonion
minus-square@andrewtalink0•11 hours agoYeah no kidding you won’t. That is not the point. If the store has a theft problem then they have to do something. It’s either that or close the store. It ain’t about you.
minus-square@Wogilink4•10 hours agoExcept, as they’ve learned, they didn’t actually have a theft problem. That was a lie to disguise low sales numbers. It’s no better or worse than it’s always been. The real issue is and remains, the relentless pursuit of number must always go up.
Yeah no kidding you won’t. That is not the point.
If the store has a theft problem then they have to do something. It’s either that or close the store. It ain’t about you.
Except, as they’ve learned, they didn’t actually have a theft problem. That was a lie to disguise low sales numbers. It’s no better or worse than it’s always been.
The real issue is and remains, the relentless pursuit of number must always go up.