When Target said that it would close nine stores in four states, they blamed crime — shoplifting and organized retail theft. But the Seattle Times reports that the small-format model of the stores that Target decided to close might have more to do with it than the company let on. Worth Your Time: https://www.seattletimes.com/business/as-seattle-targets-close-shoppers-question-if-crime-really-is-to-blame/ Watch more The Story videos: http://bit.ly/watchTheStory Follow The Story on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheStoryKGW Follow The Story on Instagram: https://instagram.com/thestorykgw