Wal-Mart produced ~$15B in cash flow in 2019. They also lost ~$5B to theft/shrinkage. If eliminated, cash flow would increase by >30% or the equivalent of an incremental ~$100B in sales.
Automation is discussed extensively, but the potential benefits of machine vision are 
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Shrinkage is more than just people taking things off the shelf and walking out the door. Lots of identical shrink occurs in e-commerce: payment fraud, return fraud, employee theft, fully-loaded trailer theft, etc., but now with porch pirates.
You have any stats on the % of revenue shrink represents ecom vs in store?
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Nope. But if I did, I’d fear apples vs. oranges comparisons. E.g.: Not every retailer may consider payment fraud as shrinkage.
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