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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 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.

Retailers are increasingly using generative AI to enhance loss prevention strategies by accelerating investigations, linking cases, and supporting law enforcement in the fight against ORC.

In total, the podcast was downloaded 5.27K times in 49 different countries, including Australia, the UK, and Germany.

117 Arrested in California During Statewide Holiday Retail Theft Blitz | CVS Delivery Driver Carjacked, $100K in Meds Stolen | Louisville CBP Seizes $18M in Counterfeit Luxury Goods

A large portion of crimes known to retailers are never reported to law enforcement—this means that these incidents will never show up in the official crime statistics that most in the media and policymaking often cite.

Retailers face significant losses due to theft and organized crime, but implementing digital evidence management systems (DEMS) can improve efficiency, enhance data security, and streamline the evidence handling process, helping to reduce costs and mitigate risks.