Thursday, April 14, 2022

This is wild

 

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Business Insider: Walgreens cited shoplifting as rationale for closing 5 stores in San Francisco, but local officials, data, and experts cast doubt on that explanation

https://www.businessinsider.com/local-officials-policy-experts-walgreens-shoplifting-san-francisco-2021-10

That's just one of many news articles using numbers and facts to rebut the narrative.

Retail theft and shoplifting data have gone down in San Francisco, not up.

San Francisco Chronicle: What Walgreens isn't saying: Store closures show a strategic shift to survive in the age of Amazon

In August 2019, Walgreens informed the SEC that it planned to close approximately 200 U.S. stores following “a review of the real estate footprint in the United States.”