Experts say retail theft on the rise

Businesses expect to lose billions to holiday thieves

By Anna Sowa / The Bulletin
November 6, 2006

Whether it's an employee sneaking discounts to friends, a shopper using stolen credit cards or someone stealing store merchandise to sell on the Internet, holiday retail theft is a staggering problem in the industry, retail experts say.

Retail thefts are on the rise, industry experts say, and....

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