Retail crime tops £1.5bn as staff warn attacks will worsen

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Retail crime tops £1.5bn as staff warn attacks will worsen

Retail crime has cost high street firms £1.5bn last year, new data revealed.

Date - 2nd June 2022
By - Chris Smith

Retailers have urged forces to make full use of legislation to reduce attacks on shop staff. The British Retail Consortium revealed the cost for the financial year in tackling crime had topped £663m lost due to customer theft and £715m...

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