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CFOs see margin opportunity in loss prevention
Original: CFOs have a margin opportunity in loss prevention
Finance chiefs are being urged to treat loss prevention as a margin lever rather than a pure cost center. The argument, put forward in a piece from The CFO, is that reducing shrinkage from theft, damage and administrative error can directly protect profitability at a time when retailers face squeezed margins. The idea positions loss prevention spending as an investment with measurable returns.
Why now: Retail margins remain under pressure, making shrinkage reduction an attractive talking point for finance leaders.
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