Walmart loses $6.1 billion annually to retail theft, with self-checkout a major culprit.

Walmart faces significant retail theft, losing $6.1 billion annually, with self-checkout contributing up to 50% of theft losses. In Maine, commonly stolen items include Pampers and Huggies diapers, Charmin toilet paper, Clorox bleach, Tide Pods, Crest toothpaste, and various snacks and beverages. Stolen goods are often resold on platforms like Amazon and eBay.

December 07, 2024
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