>If shoplifting were to suddenly stop overnight, do you think the stores would lower their prices? Supermarkets might be a special case here. The margins are s

>If shoplifting were to suddenly stop overnight, do you think the stores would lower their prices? Supermarkets might be a special case here. The margins are super thin and people tend to be very sensitive to the cost of food for some reason. So, yes, the stores would probably lower their prices.