Retail NZ survey of almost 300 shop owners finds over 90% have been impacted by theft, fraud and aggression in the past year. A Retail NZ report released this morning says retail crime cost the economy $2.6 billion in the year to August 2023, if wellbeing, lost stock and the cost of efforts to curtail crime were all taken into account. Some 92% of 297 respondents who took part in the two month survey held between July and Want to read more? It's easy. Choose your best value subscription option Get two weeks free access to NBR's Premium Online Subscription, which includes full access to all of NBR's great content on any device.

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