Cotopaxi, a popular active wear brand is shutting down its only San Francisco store because of repeated break-ins.
"We are closing the store due to rampant organized theft and lack of safety for our team,"
"Our first week there, our windows were smashed and thousands of dollars of product was stolen," wrote Smith. "We replaced the window, and it immediately happened again ." Smith said security guards don't help and claims San Francisco recently announced a reduction of police presence in the Hayes Valley neighborhood. He said it is impossible for a store to operate when cities refuse to take any action, despite high taxes.
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