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But there is no published data looking at who is shoplifting or why.

From BBC • Jul. 29, 2023

How big of a problem is shoplifting for your stores right now?

From New York Times • Jan. 21, 2022

Why is shoplifting so underreported and understudied compared to other crimes?

From Time • Jul. 6, 2011

Reason: business is booming in the weeks before Christmas, but so is shoplifting.

From Time Magazine Archive