The value of shoplifting in general are measured to approximately 0,5% of retail sales, Most of the high value products have been alarmed with EAS and additional protection such as "spiders" and "safers", Theft methods includes EAS tampering by separating the EAS tag from the product and usage of bags lined with several layers of aluminum foil ("Booster bags") that interferes with the EAS signal, Despite the usage of product alarms, the high value of shoplifting related to retail sales, are forcing retailers to placing high value goods in cabinets and behind the counter, which in turn reduces the sales, 20% of shoplifted goods in units represents approximately 80% of the value of all shoplifted goods.
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