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Retail crime reduction could be undermined by economic slowdown(21/10/2008)
The latest British Retail Consortium’s (BRC) Retail Crime Survey 2008 shows numbers of customer thefts down 26 per cent in the year to April but the survey still recorded a third of a million shoplifting offences - that is one every 90 seconds. Employee theft fell 56 per cent in the year to April. Retailers believe the reductions were a result of economic stability during that period, improved policing and their own spending on crime prevention. However, etailers are seriously concerned that ... [more]
Alarming rise in violence aimed at shop workers(02/11/2007)
The value of goods stolen from shops is at a ten year high and violent acts against retail staff have risen 50 per cent in a year according to the British Retail Consortium’s (BRC) 2007 Retail Crime Survey. This year the survey has concentrated on detected theft. That is where the thief was actually caught and prosecuted. This gives a highly reliable, though very conservative measure. Previous BRC surveys have shown 75 per cent of losses go undetected. The survey shows, for UK retailing a... [more]
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