Cost Plus World Market announced its La Jolla store at 8657 Villa La Jolla Drive is one of eight Southern California stores where some customers' PIN numbers may have been stolen between February and April 2008.
The company said in a press release that it does not believe other customer information - name, address and Social Security number - was obtained.
In response, Cost Plus has changed its procedures nationwide and has worked with financial institutions and law enforcement officials to ensure affected customers are identified To find out more go to www.worldmarket.com/securityalertfaqs or call (877) 967-5362.
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