Shop lifting out of control...Why is it happening?

I'm an old man in the kitchen, I am so upset over the new fact and statistics that have been released on retail losses that's merchandise, it just walks out the door by itself. To give you an idea of how bad this situation has become, I checked into some of the statistics of losses by retail outlets in just the State of Washington alone, and form the staggering amount of 1.4 billion dollars in inventory loss in the last year alone. And now for the rest of the story!