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Have You Ever Experienced Optical Theft?

From cyber criminals to shoppers with bags to employees themselves, opticals—with their high-value merchandise on display—are often a target of thieves. Have you experienced optical theft?

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Capital One Shopping says that overall, retailers lost $121.6 billion to retail theft in 2023. Of course, that’s not all in eyewear, but stories about brazen thefts in opticals are not uncommon.

 

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