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by Gigachad 887 days ago
The items are also all high enough margin to cover the extra tag cost. Isn’t going to work for supermarkets.
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It's not just for payment though, it also helps for theft, and I suppose inventory management is improved on many aspects as well.
Yup, tagging and all the related costs are only reasonable for high-margin/relative high value products, not food