Article: Merchants welcome organized retail theft legislation.(Industry News)

Article: WTO decision regarding "Byrd" law favors Mexico.
Internet Securities;  March 10, 2004 ;     477 words ...MEXICO CITY, Mar 09, 2004 (El Universal/Corporate Mexico by Internet Securities, Inc. via COMTEX) -- A World Trade Organization (WTO) ruling recently condemning a U.S. trade law now gives Mexico the right to demand that the United States modify its laws to fulfill the principles of the multilateral

Article: Manufacturers again reap benefits of 'Byrd law'.
Waterbury Republican-American (Waterbury, CT);  December 2, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Byline: David Krechevsky Dec. 2--Some manufacturers with Connecticut ties are again reaping millions of dollars from a law protecting U.S. companies against unfair foreign trade practices. The windfall won't last much longer, though, because Congress voted in February to repeal it as of Oct. 1,

Article: CITAC: Time to End Trade-Distorting Byrd Amendment Payouts; CITAC ...
PR Newswire;  May 7, 2004 ;     700+ words ...WASHINGTON, May 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The Consuming Industries Trade Action Coalition (CITAC) today again called for the United States to repeal or modify the "Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act" (CDSOA) -- known informally as the "Byrd Amendment" -- in order to eliminate the trade-distorting

Article: NRF Organized Retail Crime Survey Finds Criminals ...
Business Wire;  June 10, 2009 ;     700+ words ...Organized Retail Crime Activity Jumps by 8%, According to ... consumers are increasingly being victimized by organized retail crime groups. According to NRF's fifth annual Organized Retail Crime survey, nine out of ten retailers ...

Article: Retailers Still Fighting Organized Retail Crime, ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 4, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... issued the following news release: As organized retail crime continues to plague the industry ... National Retail Federation's 2008 Organized Retail Crime report found that two-thirds ... and retailers alike are fed up with organized retail crime rings and are stepping up efforts ...

Article: Rep. Ellsworth Introduces Organized Retail Crime ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 2, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... D-Indiana, has introduced the Organized Retail Crime Act of 2009 (H.R. 1173 ... text of the legislation follows: Organized Retail Crime Act of 2009 H.R. 1173 To ... TITLE. This Act may be cited as the `Organized Retail Crime Act of 2009'. SEC. 2. FINDINGS ...

Article: Sen. Durbin Introduces Combating Organized Retail ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  August 8, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Illinois, has introduced the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2008 (S. 3434), legislation ... the legislation follows:Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2008S. 3434To combat ... Act may be cited as the `Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2008'.SEC. 2. FINDINGS ...