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Amid an alarming increase in theft and organized retail crime, Target has announced the closure of nine of its stores across four states. Despite implementing a range of security measures, such as hiring more security personnel, utilizing advanced theft-deterrent tools, and even employing third-party guards, the challenges have persisted.
Impact on Affected Areas
Here are the areas that will be impacted by these closures, along with the implications for remaining locations and employees:
New York City:
Harlem: 517 E 117th St. (96 stores remaining, with over 20,000 team members)
Seattle:
University Way: 4535 University Way NE
Ballard: 1448 NW Market St., Ste. 100 (22 stores remaining, with nearly 4,000 team members)
San Francisco/Oakland:
SF Folsom: 1690 Folsom St.
Oakland Broadway: 2650 Broadway
Pittsburg: 4301 Century Blvd. (32 stores remaining, with over 6,400 team members)
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