Surge in UK shoplifting hits Co-op
The Co-operative Group (Co-op) says it has recorded record levels of shoplifting this year and will invest in keeping prices low to help its customers in a cost-of-living crisis.
Reporting its interim 2023 financial results for the six months to 1 July last week (21 September), the Co-op said theft and fraud had cost it £33 million in the first six months, with retail crime

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