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Re:Amazon copied products and rigged search results to promo... by gamblor956 on Monday October 18, 2021 @01:40PM (#28908222)
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Vendors do not cover shrinkage, except for the rare items sold on consignment. Shrinkage losses are either absorbed by the store or handled by insurance.

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Re:Amazon copied products and rigged search results to promo... by randombits0 on Friday October 22, 2021 @03:12PM (#28961351)
Rack jobbing means the vendor stocks the shelves, sometimes literally. The vendor isn’t paid until the item sells. That’s common for a variety of merchants.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rack_jobber

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