Some important fact seldom people pay attention to.
Shoplifting increases in the UK
Shoplifting increases in the UK
figures supplied by the centre for retail research claimed that shoplifting has increased by 20% in the UK over the last 12 months and shops have taken on a £ 4.88 billion bill for lost goods.
Everyone pays for shoplifting.
Everyone pays for shoplifting.
- Britain has topped the European shoplifting rankings for the past 7 years, with more than 1.5 billion worth of products being stolen every year.
- 21% of shoplifters regard supermarkets as the easiest place for shoplifting followed by DIY centres.
- Razor blades are the most stolen item followed by cosmetics, alcohol, toiletries, lingerie, CD’s and DVD’
- On the busiest shopping day of the year, the last Saturday before Christmas, British reatailers lose around £ 50,000 of stock every minute, or £ 26.4 million in one day.
- Shoplifters cost retailers £ 205m.
I think people don't know that they will pay for shoplifting. Everyone pays for shoplifting.
* In America, Prices go up when people steal from stores. Hence, in some areas consumers pay $300 a year in higher prices because of shoplifting. This means that if you earn $60 a day, you work the equivalent of one week each year to pay for what others steal.
Shoplifint costs the world's merchants many billions of dollars every year. In the UK, Shoplifters cost retailers £ 205m last year,up 8% on the previous year. The shoplifter steal on average £ 156 worth of goods at a time. Many stores force to be shut down because of shoplifting. A local store owner In Elephant and Castle who I am inverviewd told me that he can not afford the electronic securit system. Regarding the thieves, he said:" Anybody could be doing it, even my good customers."
Stores in some places add 30-50 percent to the price they pay for an item, but that is not clear profit. They have to pay for rent, taxes, salaries ,insurance, electircity and so on. After expenses, his profit may be 2 or 3 percent. So when someone steals from a store, They will have big trouble.
A father called Bruce who used to be a volunteer religious teacher quit his job after he found her own daughter had been caught shoplifting. He said he never thought she would rebel in this way. He felt he can not fa ce congregation and teach their children. He felt really lost.
1) Regret.
2) A shoplifter may have to declare his crime when seeking admittance to a univerisity.
3) They may have difficulties entering a profession, such as medicine, dentistry.
4) Companies may think twice about giving them a job.
* In America, Prices go up when people steal from stores. Hence, in some areas consumers pay $300 a year in higher prices because of shoplifting. This means that if you earn $60 a day, you work the equivalent of one week each year to pay for what others steal.
* Stores pay for shoplifting
Shoplifint costs the world's merchants many billions of dollars every year. In the UK, Shoplifters cost retailers £ 205m last year,up 8% on the previous year. The shoplifter steal on average £ 156 worth of goods at a time. Many stores force to be shut down because of shoplifting. A local store owner In Elephant and Castle who I am inverviewd told me that he can not afford the electronic securit system. Regarding the thieves, he said:" Anybody could be doing it, even my good customers."
Stores in some places add 30-50 percent to the price they pay for an item, but that is not clear profit. They have to pay for rent, taxes, salaries ,insurance, electircity and so on. After expenses, his profit may be 2 or 3 percent. So when someone steals from a store, They will have big trouble.
* Parents Pay for shoplifting.
* Shoplifters Pay for shoplifting.
2) A shoplifter may have to declare his crime when seeking admittance to a univerisity.
3) They may have difficulties entering a profession, such as medicine, dentistry.
4) Companies may think twice about giving them a job.
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