spending ten dollars in wages to protect a five dollar item
Kmart joins major retailers in putting $5 item under lock and key
Kmart Australia has implemented security measures by placing various $5 food items behind locked plastic casing. This policy follows similar moves by major grocery retailers facing increased retail theft. Customers must now request assistance from staff to access these basic pantry staples, marking a shift in how discount variety stores manage inventory loss.
Source: Kmart joins major retailers in putting $5 item under lock and key — Nine.com.au
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