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Retail: Shrinkage Reserve & Gross Margin Analysis

Estimates the 'Shrink' (theft/damage) reserve based on sales volume.

Calculate the 'Inventory Shrinkage' reserve for {store_location}. Total sales for the period: {sales}. Based on the last physical count which showed a {shrink_percent}% loss rate, calculate the estimated current shrink. Analyze why the Gross Margin dropped from {prior_margin}% to {current_margin}%.

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Retail gross margin bridge: markdowns, mix, shrink, freight

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