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Executives call out rising retail theft hitting profits


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A common refrain during the Q1 earnings season for major retailers was the issue of “shrink” hitting profits. The popular euphemism alludes to retail theft, which is also causing retailers to rethink their store footprints.

The National Retail Federation notes

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