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Is the Recent Retail Shrink Crisis as Bad as It Seems?

October 24, 2023

Via: RetailWire

With seemingly endless reports coming in about retail shrink each day, it feels like theft is out of control in America. Some of these recent reports include: Home Depot tracking down a crime ring San Francisco PD launching blitz operations […]


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Retail shrink, theft changed little in 2022

September 27, 2023

Via: Retail Dive

For a host of reasons, numbers on retail shrink and theft are slippery. While the NRF offers the best analysis available, its calculations and conclusions carry hefty caveats, according to Trevor Wagener, director of the research center and chief economist […]


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Retail shrink rose to all-time high in 2019

July 24, 2020

Via: RetailWire

Buoyed by increased incidents and new ways to steal, theft, fraud and losses from other retail “shrink” rose to $61.7 billion in 2019, according to the National Retail Federation’s (NRF) annual “National Retail Security Survey.” The record haul by thieves […]


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Retail shrink totaled nearly $62B in 2019

July 17, 2020

Via: Retail Dive

According to the NRF’s previous research, retail shrinkage totaled $46.8 billion in 2017, indicating that retail’s shrink problem has continued to grow over the past few years. “Between an increase in incidents and new ways to steal, shrink is at […]