Combatting Organized Retail Crime with Decision Intelligence

Organized retail crime has become a nationwide epidemic in the United States, costing retailers an estimated $112 billion in 2022¹. Criminals have become more brazen, with some resorting to violence and endangering both customers and store employees. Beyond the immediate impact on retailers, organized retail crime has broader societal consequences, as retail crime networks often have connections to other criminal activities such as narcotics trafficking, money laundering, and human trafficking. While some organized retail crime networks operate on …

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