Current:Home > InvestIs retail theft getting worse? -Prime Capital Blueprint
Is retail theft getting worse?
View
Date:2025-04-18 13:36:13
Lately, retailers have been complaining to their investors about thieves coming to their stores and stealing stuff and blaming them for falling profits. It's the biggest part of a well-known industry problem called "shrink," but is this trend as pervasive as stores are making it out to be? Today on the show, retail theft and what stores are doing about it.
For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.
Music by Drop Electric. Find us: TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Newsletter.
veryGood! (7634)
Related
- At site of suspected mass killings, Syrians recall horrors, hope for answers
- Rory McIlroy sprints past Xander Schauffele, runs away with 2024 Wells Fargo Championship win
- Poor Kenyans feel devastated by floods and brutalized by the government’s response
- Cute & Practical Hiking Outfits That’ll Make Hitting the Trails Even More Insta-Worthy
- What do we know about the mysterious drones reported flying over New Jersey?
- Nelly Korda's historic LPGA winning streak comes to an end at Cognizant Founders Cup
- A top Cambodian opposition politician is charged with inciting disorder for criticizing government
- 3 killed, 18 wounded in shooting at May Day party in Alabama
- What to know about Tuesday’s US House primaries to replace Matt Gaetz and Mike Waltz
- Susan Backlinie, who played shark victim Chrissie Watkins in 'Jaws,' dies at 77: Reports
Ranking
- Current, future North Carolina governor’s challenge of power
- Exclusive Revelation from LENCOIN Trading Center: Approval Granted to 11 Spot Bitcoin ETFs
- Man shot and killed after raising a gun at four Anchorage officers, police chief says
- Get 50% Off Urban Outfitters, 70% Off Coach, 70% Off Kate Spade, 20% Off Oribe, 80% Off Rugs & More
- 2 killed, 3 injured in shooting at makeshift club in Houston
- Steve Buscemi is 'OK' after actor was attacked during walk in New York City
- Duchess of Sussex, called ‘Ifeoma’ in Nigeria, speaks with women about her Nigerian roots
- The Integration of DAF Token with the Financial Sector
Recommendation
Jamie Foxx gets stitches after a glass is thrown at him during dinner in Beverly Hills
Dutch contestant Joost Klein kicked out of Eurovision hours before contest final
Smoke from Canadian wildfires brings poor air quality to Minnesota Monday, alert issued
King Charles III Shares He’s Lost His Sense of Taste Amid Cancer Treatment
North Carolina justices rule for restaurants in COVID
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversees latest test of new multiple rocket launcher
Denver Nuggets seize opportunity to even up NBA playoff series vs. Minnesota Timberwolves
A top Cambodian opposition politician is charged with inciting disorder for criticizing government