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The 10 Most Shoplifted Items During the Holidays
It is a sad state of affairs when we have to do a report of what are the most shoplifted items of the holiday season. According to Fortune, stolen items during this time of year are a $6 billion dollar problem for retailers. Six billion. At this time of year, stores generate 34% of their yearly sales, but lose 37% to 'shrinkage', which is a nice way of saying 'theft'. Yikes! Below are the most shoplifted items during the holiday season. And remember....Santa Claus is watching you.
- Electronic accessories
- Leather clothing
- Electronics
- Accessories
- Winter Clothing
- Meat and Seafood
- Alcohol
- Perfume and Cologne
- Children's toys
- Chocolate
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