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$1,700,000,000,000

$1,700,000,000,000 -- inventory distortion cost for global retail sector (2024)

2024  · National Retail Federation

Inventory distortion costs retailers globally $1.7 trillion.

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2024
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global retail sector
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2024 (current) $1,700,000,000,000
2026 $1,770,000,000,000 +4.1%
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global retail sector: $1,700,000,000,000 inventory distortion cost. Source: National Retail Federation (2024). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/inventory-distortion-cost-retailers
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