Retail Crime

This article will explore why friction-efficient retail is normal, natural, and even desirable and how embracing efficient friction can lead to more effective and profitable retail strategies.

In many ways, current asset protection professionals are jacks of all trades, and as we look towards the future, their role in retail businesses only looks to become more expansive and essential.

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To give you a better feel for the vast impact of the ORC problem, we have provided a glimpse into just a few of the incidents that took place in the month of November, 2024.

Interface Systems has released its 2024 State of Remote Video Monitoring in Retail Chains report. The detailed study analyzed over 2 million monitoring requests across 4,156 retail locations in the US from September 2023 to August 2024.

A new form of theft has developed over the last several years, bringing the transportation world to its knees and taking its toll on retailers: strategic cargo theft. Read more in this article from cargo transportation expert John Tabor.

LVT mobile security units will be placed in key locations like retail shopping centers and known crime hotspots across the city.

A single employee with responsibility for small package delivery expense accounting allegedly hid approximately $132 to $154 million in cumulative delivery expenses since Q4 2021 through erroneous accounting accrual entries.

Seasonal employees often face unique psychological and financial pressures that can influence their behavior in the workplace. Learn more in this LPM exclusive!

Which e-commerce websites are the most problematic for retailers? Find out in this report from the Loss Prevention Research Council!