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Legally Speaking: Budget Season and Organized Retail Crime
In 2022, Michigan Retailers Association and many of our members were a critical voice in support of the Attorney General’s efforts to establish an Organized Retail Crime Unit. In addition to achieving enhanced penalties for ORC offenses,
How Locked Up Merchandise Affects Buyer Behavior
Retailers face a challenging dilemma when combating retail crime: locking up merchandise may deter theft, but it can also drive away customers.
While secured displays protect high-theft items,
A trifecta win to combat Organized Retail Crime in Michigan
As of July 21, all three of MRA’s Organized Retail Crime (ORC) initiatives have been signed into law. This three-pronged approach includes the INFORM Act, adding ORC as a racketeering offense,
