As Seattle Targets close, shoppers question if crime really is to blame
Target cited crime concerns when it announced that its small, 5-year-old stores in Ballard and the U District will close. Some shoppers and community members aren't buying it.
Target citing crime for closing stores shows retailers are fighting an uphill battle
Target’s decision to close nine of its stores in major cities, citing persistent large-scale theft at those locations, is the latest signal that retailers may be struggling in their battle to contain a growing and dangerous problem.
Target says it will close nine stores in major cities across four states because of theft and organized crime
Target is closing nine stores in major cities across four states, claiming theft and organized retail crime have made the environment unsafe for staff and customers – and unsustainable for business.
Target to close 9 stores across the country due to theft, violence
Target has announced it would close nine stores in some major cities, citing violence, theft and organized retail crime.
Target to close 9 stores across 4 states, citing theft
Big-box retail chain Target Corp. on Tuesday announced it would close nine of its stores across four states next month, saying that organized retail theft had threatened the safety of its employees and customers.
Where is Target closing stores due to surging retail theft?
Target is closing nine stores because increased theft and crime is making employees and customers unsafe. Stores are closing in San Francisco/Oakland, Seattle, Portland and New York City.
Target to Shut 9 Stores Across 4 States Including CA Amid Rising Retail Crime
Target said on Tuesday it would close nine stores across four U.S. states, including California, citing that theft and organized retail crime was threatening the security of the retailer's employees and customers.
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