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Supermarket Carts Disappear, Retailers Face Millions in Losses
Supermarket carts are being taken by residents for personal use, leading to millions in annual losses for Israeli grocery chains. The practice also creates safety hazards in residential buildings, and retailers are struggling to find effective solutions.
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What happened
- 01Supermarket carts are disappearing into residential buildings across Israel.
- 02Retailers report millions in annual losses due to cart theft.
- 03The practice creates safety hazards by blocking building exits.
- 04Retailers' anti-theft measures have proven largely ineffective.
- 05Purchasing dedicated building carts is suggested as an alternative.
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