The Retail Industry Leaders Association described the acceleration of organized retail crime in recent years as having “exploded.” In fact, 80% of retailers polled nationwide reported an ...

Organized retail crime increased by 26.5% in 2021, according to the National Retail Federation. Retailers like Target, Walmart, and Walgreens said organized retail crime threatens business. These ...

Organized retail crime supports the world’s most dangerous criminal networks. The Homeland Security Department’s ‘Operation King of Thieves’ is a case in point.

NMORCA describes organized retail crime as a sort of pyramid structure with boosters, or shoplifters, being on the bottom. Boosters sell stolen products to fences.

Execs at Walmart and Target have both warned that retail theft is higher than usual in 2022. CVS Health's director of organized retail crime investigations testified to Congress in 2021 about the ...

Would-be rivals CVS and eBay joined forces to go after theft rings with tactics the feds use against organized crime. Retail theft rings should be treated like organized crime, says CVS, eBay ...

It's an organized crime. Thieves making a living targeting stores like Home Depot, stealing merchandise, and then reselling it online. Retailers say they're forced to try new ways to make it stop.

Organized retail crime is growing in scope and complexity, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF). It is also becoming more violent. The NRF's latest report, published last week ...

The National Retail Federation points to this system as the reason organized retail theft rose by 60% between 2015 and 2022. In 2020, Seattle ranked 10th in the United States for this type of ...