Dollar Tree is taking losses in some areas due to a spike in theft and a decline in profits.
Like many retailers, the discount store chain is considering “defensive merchandising” or restricting access to certain products.
Dollar Tree Faces Profit Decline as Theft Surges, Considers Defensive Measures
A clerk brings in a shopping basket at a Dollar Tree store in Richland, Miss., on Nov. 26, 2019. Rogelio V. Solis/AP Photo
