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Is Your Merchandise Enjoyable Enough to Steal?

The more enjoyable it is to use something, the more likely people are to steal it. Pay special attention to protecting products that are popular and fun. Look at the lists below and ask yourself which items you think most people would rather steal.

Enjoyable Enough to Steal
Not Enjoyable Enough to Steal
Cigarettes NOT Nicotine patches
Whiskey NOT Rubbing alcohol
Condoms NOT Anti-fungal cream
DVD players NOT Food processors
Trendy basketball sneakers NOT Plain white sneakers
Movie videos NOT Books on physics
Designer jeans NOT Polyester stretchy pants
Steak NOT Spinach
Latest hip hop CD NOT Barney the Dinosaur's Greatest Hits CD
Snowboards NOT Snow shovels

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