Article Originally Published Here A Michigan man could spend the next several decades behind bars after using a chemical-dispensing device to distract employees at a grocery store
Article Originally Published Here Not long ago, retail theft was dominating headlines. Chains from Walgreens to Target raised alarms about an unprecedented wave of shoplifting,
Article Originally Published Here The bust last month of members of an alleged organized retail theft ring in California that Home Depot said was the
Article Originally Published Here A man cut a Safeway employee with an axe while he was shoplifting at the supermarket in Washington, DC, authorities say.
Article Originally Published Here California law enforcement agencies have arrested more than 22,100 suspects and recovered nearly $150 million in stolen property during an 18-month
A new Oklahoma law, taking effect in November, will give the state Attorney General the authority to prosecute groups that steal goods from retailers to resell them for profit.
The crackdown brought together more than 100 jurisdictions and over 30 major retailers, including Target, Walgreens, Macy’s, Ulta Beauty, Home Depot, and Kroger.
The closures come amid an ongoing retail transformation sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic, a shift to e-commerce, and a sharp rise in organized retail theft.
Organized retail crime (ORC) is no longer just a shoplifting issue or a security problem for store managers.
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