States figures show firms in Jersey which package and send goods lost 250 staff in the first six months of 2012.
Reverse the situation, the Dollar was stronger and so by simple definition U.S. goods lost an edge in the terms of trade.
Since last summer, the Waldorf has been running an amnesty program designed to reclaim these long lost goods.
According to an internal email sent to dealers, someone made off with 36, 000 phones (most of which were Sidekicks), and the telco is now in the process of tracking the devices via IMEIs in hopes of getting back the lost goods.
Over 100, 000 were, at least temporarily, left homeless, and huge numbers have lost their goods, livelihoods or both.
Some banks also treat lost or stolen goods using the same procedures as in-store credit card fraud, requiring retailers to replace a missing item or face a transaction dispute.
Worse still, most of these jobs came from the goods-consuming service sector rather than the goods-producing manufacturing sector (which lost another 6, 000 jobs).
After bottoming out at the beginning of 2009, orders for U.S.-made durable goods had been rising smartly until they lost steam again over the last couple of months.
The TV generation's financial independence is not lost on hard-selling consumer-goods manufacturers.
Businesses in the Republic have been hit by shoppers travelling north to avail of cheaper goods and a lower VAT rate, and revenue lost to cross-border shopping has been a sore point for the Irish government.
Shoplifting is common at the mall, and the stolen goods and identities of the culprits are usually written off as lost causes.
With the company's goods not moving at a pace that satisfied Wal-Mart, it lost prime eye-level shelf space.
And capital goods also experienced a broad declined: Caterpillar fell 1.6%, as Deere lost 0.6%.
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