Counting the cost

By Brian Sims Brian Sims Brian Sims 2005-12-02T00:00:00

Above: London’s Oxford Street in the build-up to Christmas 2005. Retailers including the John Lewis Partnership, Debenhams and Selfridges will be besieged by thousands of shoppers in the next few weeks...

The past five years have seen the UK’s major retailers spend over £3.5 billion on crime prevention, yet the losses stemming from criminality have been more than double that investment. Any supposition that retail crime is on its way down is plainly not true. What can the Government, the police ...

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