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The Tactics of ORC

  • Shoplifters use booster bags that are lined with foil to attempt to defeat EAS tags.

  • A quick YouTube search reveals hundreds of videos on defeating retail security measures.

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Organized Retail Crime (ORC) has been the bane of retailers for years and was first addressed by merchants in the late 1980s. Since then, ORC has grown into a yearly multi-billion dollar business that not only injures the retailer, but also the consumer, who has to pay higher prices. There is another loss — the one to communities in the form of lost tax revenue, which has a direct effect on state and local governments and school budgets causing a direct impact on the quality of life. Since...
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