'How am I supposed to get anything?' say Target shoppers sick of policy turning beauty section into 'Hunger Games maze' | 7CJ8KLH | 2024-02-03 19:08:01
Annoyed buyers shared their shopping experiences on social media ragi
TARGET clients have slammed an anti-theft policy that makes it arduous to shop on the department retailer.
Annoyed buyers shared their shopping experiences on social media raging towards the locked shelves.
"Target is turning into the worst place to buy at with every thing locked up and their magnificence section turned weird a** starvation games maze," stated one consumer in a tweet on X, formerly often known as Twitter.
Another shopper tweeted, "All the things at this target is locked up. How am I alleged to get something," including a crying emoji.
In November, Target CFO Michael Fiddelke spoke about the company's theft on an earnings name.
"We expect progress there in all probability doesn't occur shortly," the CFO stated on the call, as reported by& The Wall Street Journal.
In September, it was revealed that retail crime accounted for $112 billion in losses in 2022, up from $93.9 billion in 2021, based on the& National Retail Federation.
Fiddelke claimed that the corporate is "targeted on progress over time."
Goal company announced in September 2023 that the company can be& shutting nine of its stores& across 4 states by October 21.
The shop places included a store in Harlem, New York, two in Seattle,& Washington, three in the San Francisco and Oakland,& California& areas, and three in Portland,& Oregon.
"We can't proceed operating these stores because theft and organized retail crime are threatening the security of our staff and friends, and contributing to unsustainable business performance," Goal advised its clients.
Also in November, Target's CEO Brian Cornell spoke to& CNBC& about what he has heard from clients relating to their buying experiences.
"Truly, what we hear from the visitors is an enormous thanks, as a result of we are in inventory with the manufacturers that they need once they're buying in our stores," he stated.
"And since we've invested in staff member labor in these aisles and ensure we're there to greet that guest, open up these instances, and provide them the gadgets they're on the lookout for."
The U.S. Sun has beforehand reported on quite a few customer complaints which were posted to social media.
One shopper claimed that they would rather wait for Amazon than cope with the store's locked cabinets.
The fed-up buyer posted their feelings to X.
"Pricey @Goal," the& tweet& started, addressing the company.
"You have to weigh the price of petty theft to dropping clients resulting from terrible buying experiences.
"four gadgets on 4 aisles, all locked up, requiring an worker to unlock.
"The shop is lifeless, but no one comes once I activate 1 sensor.
"I'd somewhat wait a day for @Amazon."
The U.S. Solar has reached out to Target for comment.
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