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The SN News Quiz: Why global retail has a $1.77 trillion loss

Here are the results of last week’s three-question quiz

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Here are the results of last week’s SN News Quiz!

Which retailer just announced that it would be laying off 5,000 non-customer facing workers?

  • Walmart

  • CVS (yes)

  • Amazon

David Letterman recently stopped in at this grocery store to clean floors, and stock shelves. Where was he?

  • Jewel-Osco

  • Fresh Thyme 

  • Hy-Vee (yay!)

Which grocer just experimented with converting one of its stores to an all-self-checkout experience?

  • Kroger (you got it!)

  • Whole Foods

  • Food Lion

Bonus question: Recent research indicates that global retail losses have reached $1.77 trillion, with many of those losses within the U.S. attributed to empty shelves (not enough labor to keep the shelves stocked)

Are labor issues starting to hurt your sales?

  • Yes, labor issues are hurting sales (71.2%)

  • No, labor issues are not hurting sales (23.7%)

  • Other (5.1%)

Looks like the majority of you say that labor issues are hurting sales.

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