Tag: retail theft
Shoplifting Methods and Designing Out Crime
Shoplifting is often viewed by professionals and amateur thieves as a low-risk versus high-reward business. As experts have documented, many shops and stores do not do enough to dissuade the rational criminal, who scans every environment for an opportunity.
RESEARCH: Losses and Costs Associated with Grocery Store Magazines and Newspapers
The ECR Community Shrinkage and On-shelf Availability Group had become aware of growing concerns about the losses relating to the sale of grocery store magazines and newspapers in the UK—a category not normally associated with high levels of loss.
Police Link Burglary Suspect to 30 Retail Thefts across 3 States
An Idaho man is suspected of stealing tens of thousands of dollars’ worth of merchandise from businesses in Washington, Idaho and Oregon. Kyle Williamson-Smith,...
