In 2023, approximately one in four small business retailers estimated that they lose between 1,501 and 2,000 U.S. dollars to retail theft every month. Only four percent of small business owners surveyed said they lost less than 500 dollars a month.
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Forbes. (December 22, 2023). Estimated monthly losses due to theft according to small business retailers in the United States in 2023, by range [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1454741/monthly-theft-losses-according-to-small-businesses/
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Forbes. (2023). Estimated monthly losses due to theft according to small business retailers in the United States in 2023, by range. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1454741/monthly-theft-losses-according-to-small-businesses/
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Estimated monthly losses due to theft according to small business retailers in the United States in 2023, by range [Graph], Forbes, December 22, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1454741/monthly-theft-losses-according-to-small-businesses/