Target says it will close nine stores in major cities, citing violence and theft
- Target stores in Portland and other major cities are closing due to an increase in theft and organized retail crime, which has threatened the safety of employees and customers.
- Target is taking a stand against retail crime by explicitly blaming it for the store closures and supporting a bill for stiffer penalties for theft offenses.
- Despite efforts to address the issue, including increased security and theft-deterrent tools, Target concluded that these measures were insufficient to combat the rising crime rates.
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