Insight Report 13 minutes PremiumRetail Shrink and ORC: Spotlight on Shoplifting—Theft Rates and Responses in the US and the UK Sujeet Naik, Analyst Sector Lead: Anand Kumar, Associate Director of Retail Research August 15, 2024 What's InsideContinuing our regular series on retail shrink and organized retail crime (ORC), we dive into recent developments in shrink from the UK and the US, as well as recent earnings commentary from major retailers in Canada, Europe and the US. Data in this research report include: Proprietary survey data on US consumers’ perceptions of and responses to shoplifting and retailers’ theft-prevention measures Third-party survey data on the types of stores shoplifters believe are the easiest to steal from Police-recorded shoplifting offences in England and Wales, April 2018–March 2024 Companies mentioned in this report include: Ahold Delhaize, Amazon, Avery Dennison, BJ’s Wholesale, Costco, Datascan, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Dollar General, Dollar Tree, Holland & Barrett, Loblaw Companies, Target, Ulta Beauty, Walmart Other relevant research: Read the previous report in our Retail Shrink and ORC series RetailTech: Leading-Edge Loss Prevention—Tackling Theft and Fraud Through RFID, Video Surveillance and More—a free report, sponsored by Sensormatic Retail Challenges Drive Edge Technology Investment—a free report, sponsored by VMware Retail-Tech Landscape: Loss Prevention RetailTech: RFID Is the Technology That Keeps on Giving to Retailers (and Associates and Consumers) Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Sportswear Brands in 1Q23: High Costs and Promotions Erode Margins, but Key Brands Remain Positive for Full-Year 2023Earnings Insights 4Q22, Week 6: Burlington, Dollar Tree, Kroger and Urban Outfitters Post Strong Sales Growth; Carter’s, Kohl’s, Lowe’s and Qurate Retail See Sales DeclineWeinswig’s Weekly: Retail Media Networks Present a Challenging but Highly Rewarding OpportunityTop Tech for US Drugstores and Pharmacies: A Prescription for Digitally Enabled Success