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2023-05-31 Economy

Old Navy Closes Flagship Store in San Francisco Amid Wave of Retail ~~Theft~~ Entitlement

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Posted by Besoeker 2023-05-31 01:06|| || Front Page|| [18 views ] Top

Gap, Inc., owns Old Navy and has a perfect CEI score of 100. Sometimes you get what you ask for.

Posted by DooDahMan 2023-05-31 06:07|| 2023-05-31 06:07|| Front Page Top

#2 Decivilization continues.

Posted by Procopius2k 2023-05-31 07:39|| 2023-05-31 07:39|| Front Page Top

#3 Uhem...
"Declining Profit Margins"

Turning this around will require the leveraged during Live and Let Live plus interest. That is, more of security guard shoots down tranny thief.

IIUC that's how New York City cleaned itself up; law enforcement -of any kind- given some liberty on lethal force, and staking out businesses until the risk level for robbers became a deterrent.

Of course that requires the legal and community fortitude for a year or two of some messiness.

It appears, at the moment, that roll is a hard 20.

Posted by swksvolFF 2023-05-31 10:41|| 2023-05-31 10:41|| Front Page Top

#4 It would be fascinating to explore where the stolen merchandise ends up. Curbside street sales or discount stores in other parts of the bay area? Aside from a few LGBTQ... exceptions, the styles pf Old Navy beyond hoodies and sweats don't fit the cultural fashion sense of most of the feral acquisition artists.

Posted by NoMoreBS 2023-05-31 10:45|| 2023-05-31 10:45|| Front Page Top

#5 It is a known that today's retail business model holds that store locations in suburbs exist to fund the locations in big cities that exist soley as redistribution centers. And now, that model is beginning to collapse as it is unsustainable. With all the talk of "sustainability" the truth is that nothing about today's societal compact is sustainable.

Posted by Rex Mundi 2023-05-31 10:45|| 2023-05-31 10:45|| Front Page Top

#6 I don’t think the liquidation sale brought in much money.

Posted by Super Hose 2023-05-31 13:00|| 2023-05-31 13:00|| Front Page Top

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