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Read how AI is helping retailers reduce shrink at checkout by identifying both intentional theft and honest mistakes, improving efficiency, and delivering measurable ROI.

The research shows that total merchandise returns for the year reached $685 billion, representing 13.21% of total retail sales, which amounted to $5.19 trillion in 2024.

In this continuing podcast series with the Loss Prevention Research Council's (LPRC) Dr. Cory Lowe, PhD, we hear why felony thresholds have become an easy target for politicians.

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An AP professional for Target and an armed security officer at a downtown LA shopping plaza were shot by an alleged shoplifter this week after the suspect attempted to make off with stolen merchandise from the store.

This year, Visa’s preliminary insights indicate that the overall holiday retail spend in the US increased 4.8% year over year.

Is another retail apocalypse for physical stores on the horizon? What are the latest growth forecasts for global retail in 2025? Tony D'Onofrio shares his predictions.

On this last day of 2024, take some time to reflect with the top ten stories on our site from the year.

Join our panel of experts on Jan. 22 at 1 p.m. ET as they provide insights into how leading-edge tools, such as real-time monitoring, access control, and weapons detection systems, create a safer workplace by empowering security teams to respond quickly and proactively.