U.S. retailers admit they lied about shoplifting, again | Boing Boing
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The circle of life. Stores fail for complex reasons → retailer quietly posts accurate analysis of its own mistakes → retailer loudly posts press release blaming shoplifters and gangs → media likes …
  • Ensign_Crab@lemmy.worldEnglish
    2043·
    1 year ago

    Let me guess. The stores they closed tried to unionize, so they made up some shit about shoplifting.

    • Socsa@sh.itjust.works
      161·
      1 year ago

      This, with a generous side of pushing right wing narratives about urban crime panic because they think it will help Republicans win.

    • JustEnoughDucks@feddit.nl
      9·
      1 year ago

      And yet this was all done by the “national Retain Federation”.

      Literally complain, yell, cry, and fire people because of unions and yet they are in a corporate Union themselves.

      Unions work.