2015 GRAORCA Conference
It was a great day for the Georgia Retail Association Organized Retail Crime Alliance (GRAORCA) Conference in Atlanta—nice and rainy so you wouldn’t miss...
Retailers Estimate Shoplifting, Incidents of Fraud Cost $44 Billion in 2014 According to National...
NRF/University of Florida Survey Finds Shrinkage Totaled 1.38% of Sales Last Year
Long Beach, California, June 24, 2015 – A new study being released from NRF...
Retailers Association of Massachusetts Praises New Organized Retail Crime Law
The Massachusetts loss prevention community has a new set of tools in their fight against Organized Retail Crime thanks to a new law that...
First Annual TCORCA Conference to be Held in Minneapolis
Organized Retail Crime (ORC) encompasses a multitude of theft and fraud schemes that occur in and through retail environments, negatively impacting commerce and undermining...
Preventing and Dealing with Crime Events
Retail stores often seem to take the brunt of whatever malady that occurs—storms, flooding, hacking, and, of course, civil disobedience. Media headlines, communities, police,...
Taking Control of the Situation – Part I
Ed. Note: This whitepaper is a sample from Victor's upcoming book, tentatively titled Training Ordinary People to be Everyday Heroes. For more information, please...
Is There a Punishment for Shoplifting If Merchandise Is Recovered?
Many are under the assumption that a retailer does not sustain any damages if the merchandise stolen in a shoplifting incident is recovered in...
Retail Theft Victims and the Criminal Exception
Annually, retailers lose billions of dollars due to theft. In 2010, global retail shrinkage totaled $107.284 billion with shoplifting being the largest contributing factor....
Shoplifting Principles to Remember
Whether you are a store manager, assistant manager or a plain clothes store detective you'll want to remember the following shoplifting principles as you...
Taking a CLEAR Approach to Greater Success against Retail Crime
Is there a down side to CLEAR? In the middle of a recession that has most retailers and law enforcement organizations taking a tight-fisted...
