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ISC West 2023 is right around the corner, and with it comes an overwhelming number of opportunities to learn and grow as a loss prevention professional. One highlight you definitely won’t want to miss is a session on the retail cyclone and how to combat it with an open platform VMS at 11:15 a.m. on Thursday, March 30.Â
Refund fraud is a major concern across all retailers. It is a favorite methodology of organized retail crime rings, whether via returning items they just plucked off the shelf, buying a premium item and returning a cheap knockoff for a full refund, or one of many other schemes.
The most effective target hardening for your emergency exit includes a physical aspect that will either deter criminals entirely or slow them down long enough for law enforcement to arrive.
When retail loss prevention teams view security solutions as a series of connected solutions that can be progressively added or downsized based on the threat perception or risks, there is a significant positive impact on ROI.
Losses from transactional non-compliance may not have quite the same motivations or implications as fraud—but often times their financial impact can be greater.
In an effort to "elevate" the experience for the shopper, grocery retailers who pay close attention to the needs of the shopper can benefit from understanding how the shopper navigates the in-store experience.
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