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

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    Target is hitting its goals on inventory shrink.On a call with reporters, Its CFO and COO Michael Fiddelke told Yahoo Finance the company has hit a plateau when it comes to shrink, including ...

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

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    In previous quarters, Target said that inventory shrinkage — mostly the theft of merchandise — would cut profits by $500 million this year. In 2022, profits took a $700 million hit from the issue.

  4. Target Margins And Inventory Issues Raise Analyst Caution ...

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    Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) shares are trading lower on Wednesday after it reported weak third-quarter results and slashed FY24 outlook. The company reported third-quarter adjusted earnings per ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. Why Target’s inventory problem may not be as bad as ... - AOL

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    Jefferies Sr. Research Analyst Corey Tarlowe joins Yahoo Finance Live to discuss upgrading Target to Buy, the retail company’s inventory problem, consumer trends, COVID impacts, and the outlook ...

  8. Inventory investment - Wikipedia

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    A positive flow of intended inventory investment occurs when a firm expects that sales will be high enough that the current level of inventories on hand may be insufficient—perhaps because in the presence of very short-term fluctuations in the timing of customer purchases, there is a risk of temporarily being unable to supply the product when a customer demands it.

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

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    The retail industry has noted a rise in thefts, but Target is hopeful the trend is slowing after a huge jump at the start in 2023. As Target combats thefts, shrink remains a 'headwind' Skip to ...