Organized retail theft rates have significantly spiked and stolen goods are passed off as legitimate merchandise to be sold in online.
Retail crime remains a significant issue across the U.S. Here's how Congress can work together to address this challenge.
Businesses, employees, and consumers pay the price of rising retail crime and cargo theft.
On the front line
"Like most areas, the COVID-19 pandemic changed the times and frequency customers visit our shop, which has impacted our operations. We’ve also seen a rise in crime, both stealing and property damage at our shop and in the neighborhood, as well as an increase in trash, abandoned personal belongings, drug paraphernalia, and human waste in the areas around our shop."
Organized Retail Crime on the Rise
Communities and businesses large and small across the United States are facing a significant increase in retail theft and organized retail crime that requires the swift response of policymakers.
Communities and businesses large and small across the United States are facing a significant increase in retail theft and organized retail crime. Here's what policymakers should do.
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