Is Organized Retail Crime a Convenient Excuse for Closing Stores?

We'd love to have your feedback and ideas for future episodes of Retail Unwrapped. Just text us!What’s the story behind organized retail crime? It has commanded national headlines and resulted in many stores being transformed into locked vaults. Join Robin and Shelley as they deconstruct the situation, discussing that the narrative about organized retail crime has been exaggerated. The backstory is the advocacy to build greater support for national law enforcement and more coordinated efforts across agencies alongside more stringent legislation. Companies may be using ORC as a cover for poor performance and store closings. Tune in to learn more about the growth of retail theft and why the numbers are murky.For more strategic insights and compelling content, visit TheRobinReport.com, where you can read, watch, and listen to content from Robin Lewis and other retail industry experts, and be sure to follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.