According to a survey conducted in late 2023, roughly two-thirds of small business retailers increased the prices of their goods in response to theft at their company, making it the most common measure taken against retail theft. A large share of small business owners also installed security cameras and motion sensors, or implemented background checks on new hirees.
Leading measures taken by small business retailers in response to retail theft in the United States in 2023
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