Organized Retail Crime (ORC)

Leaders from top LP organizations and VPs of LP across a diverse range of retailers were asked a series of in-depth questions to uncover the current state of LP. Discover their insights here!

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To give you a better feel for the vast impact of the ORC problem, we have provided a glimpse into just a few of the incidents that took place in the month of February, 2025.

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We greatly appreciate the depth of experience reflected in the survey results. Want to find out the results yourself? Find them in this article.

ORC creates considerable harm to individuals, communities, businesses, and society generally; however, many still fail to understand the nature and extent of the harms caused by ORC.

The video underscores the urgent need for retailers, law enforcement, elected officials, and loss prevention professionals to collaborate in the fight against retail crime.

Dive into real-world scenarios involving strategic thefts, fictitious pickups, and the tactics of rapidly emerging transnational criminal organizations.

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The Los Angeles Organized Retail Crime Association (LAORCA) recently held its first 2025 Quarterly Conference from the Los Cerritos Center in Cerritos, California.