Report: Shoplifting and Dishonest Employee Avg. Case Values Increased in 2020, says Jack L. Hayes International’s 33rd Retail Theft Survey
WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ — Jack L. Hayes International, Inc. released today the results of their 33rd Annual Retail Theft Survey which reports on over 184,000 shoplifters and dishonest employee apprehensions in 2020 by just 22 large retailers, who recovered over $81 million from these thieves.
“While temporary store closures due to the Covid-19 Pandemic resulted in fewer thieves being caught stealing in 2020, the average shoplifting case value increased 13.0% and the average dishonest employee case value increased 3.8% over 2019,” said Mark R. Doyle, President...
