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Subject: Re: drawback of anti-shoplifting strategy
Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2025 13:14:34 -0600
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On Wed, 22 Jan 2025 13:50:09 -0500, Michael Trew
<michael.trew@att.net> wrote:

>Sure enough, I see the same thing at our local antique mall.  If it's 
>locked up in a case, we sell at least 2/3 fewer things.  You miss many 
>impulse sales with a locked case, especially for lower priced items.

Walmart is doing more of this....I wanted to read the fine print on a
higher dollar flashlight, but could not, so I did not want to wait for
a clerk, and left.