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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 Margins And Inventory Issues Raise Analyst Caution ...

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    Additionally, the increase in general liability expenses raises questions, and the analyst is curious about whether shrink (inventory loss) provided a tailwind during the quarter and if it aligned ...

  4. 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.

  5. Retail loss prevention - Wikipedia

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    A uniformed retail loss prevention employee for Target. Known as a Target Security Specialist . Retail loss prevention (also known as retail asset protection) is a set of practices employed by retail companies to preserve profit. [1] Loss prevention is mainly found within the retail sector but also can be found within other business environments.

  6. 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 ...

  7. Safety stock - Wikipedia

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    The size of the safety stock depends on the type of inventory policy in effect. An inventory node is supplied from a "source" which fulfills orders for the considered product after a certain replenishment lead time. In a periodic inventory policy, the inventory level is checked periodically (such as once a month) and an order is placed at that ...

  8. Leakage (retail) - Wikipedia

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    The opposite of leakage would be displaced sales. Sources of shrinkage may also be administrative errors or vendor fraud, which is least possible. In the retail industry, it is widely accepted that 2-3% of revenue is lost every year due to shrinkage. The majority of large retailers refer to it as 'acceptable cost of trading'.

  9. Target’s CEO explains how inventory bloat led to tough call

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    Brian Cornell told an audience in New York on Tuesday about the events that led Target earlier this month to announce it would slash inventory at the further expense of near-term profits. He ...