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☆ What are retail shrink and organized retail theft, and why do companies keep talking about them?
  + stars: | 2023-05-31 | by ( Gabrielle Fonrouge | In Gabrielle-Fonrouge | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +9 min
watch nowFor several years, the terms shrink, retail crime and organized retail theft have echoed from the mouths of politicians, police officers, trade groups and the country's most prominent retail executives. And how does it differ from retail crime and organized retail theft? The companies polled for the survey estimated that retail theft accounted for 37% of those losses, employee or internal theft 28.5% and process and control failures 25.7%. The NRF defines organized retail theft as the "large-scale theft of retail merchandise with the intent to resell the items for financial gain." The line between organized retail theft and shoplifting can be murky, but they are distinctly different.
Persons: Lindsey Nicholson, It's, Lisa LaBruno, Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg, Barry Williams, John Willis, Willis, let's, Willie Carswell, he's, He's, Carswell, Tim Boyle Organizations: Trade, CNBC, Universal, Getty, National Retail Federation, Security Investigations, Retail Industry, Association, Manhattan DA, New York Daily, Homeland Security Investigations, eBay Locations: Queens , New York, New York, Manhattan , New York, New, Charlotte, Niles , Illinois
☆ Bicyclists are getting killed on American streets, and they want Congress to fix it
  + stars: | 2023-04-01 | by ( Eliza Relman | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +8 min
They're asking for e-bike tax credits and road safety funding, among other things. He's brought that message to Minnesota and federal lawmakers as part of his pro-bicycle advocacy for the last 20 years. This week, bike advocates from all 50 states descended on DC as part of the League of American Bicyclists' National Bike Summit. My kids tease me — please teach me how to ride a bike,'" Grilley said. Lindsey Nicholson/Getty ImagesElectrifying bike transportAdvocates for e-bike tax credits say they reduce the number of car trips people take, cutting emissions and congestion, and boosting public health.
☆ Stores say shoplifting is a national crisis. The numbers don’t back it up
  + stars: | 2023-01-18 | by ( Nathaniel Meyersohn | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +7 min
Videos of brazen shoplifting incidents, like this one posted to social media in 2021, have turned retail theft into a national issue. The metric incorporates inventory losses caused by external theft, including organized retail crime, employee theft, human errors, vendor fraud, damaged or mismarked items and other losses. Whatever the numbers say, though, retailers maintain that organized retail crime has gotten worse. Organized retail crime typically refers to large-scale retail theft and fraud by groups of professional shoplifters who conspire to steal and resell stolen merchandise. The NRF estimates that organized retail crime costs companies an average of just 7 cents for every $100 in sales.
☆ Weed has been legal in New York state since 2021 but the first dispensary is set to open — finally — in Manhattan
  + stars: | 2022-12-28 | by ( Jordan Hart | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
Marijuana has been legal in New York State since March 2021, but there are still no licensed dispensaries in NYC. The first legal dispensary in New York State will be opened by an HIV/AIDS nonprofit in Manhattan on Dec. 29, Gov. In March 2021, cannabis was legalized for recreational use in New York state. Kathy Hochul said her goal was to open 20 legal dispensaries by the end of 2022, digital news platform The City reported. Prior to this announcement, how and where to legally obtain weed in New York City was a confusing matter.
☆ Organized retail crime has ballooned into a $100 billion problem — and store employees are dying over it
  + stars: | 2022-12-18 | by ( Avery Hartmans | Ben Tobin | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +9 min
Organized retail crime increased by 26.5% in 2021, according to the National Retail Federation. It's organized retail crime, and it's a nearly $100 billion problem for the industry. A 2022 study the National Retail Federation conducted found that organized retail crime at retailers surged by 26.5% in 2021 compared to the year prior. Organized retail crime is not the $10,000 jewelry heist you see in the movies, Jake Stauch, the director of product for the security company Verkada, said. The rise of e-commerce has, in large part, fueled organized retail crime.
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