Retail Supply Chain

Every retail loss prevention professional is familiar with the traditional avenues through which loss occurs. Shoplifting, both amateur and professional, employee theft, and refunding schemes are...

Trust is a word not often associated with the concept of homeland security. It’s commonly used, however, in describing the partnership between our industry...

Four major retailers discovered that reducing losses in their distribution centers (DCs) boiled down to one primary challenge—getting associates to take responsibility and accountability...

The control of losses in a distribution center is not that much different than in a store. The sources of loss are essentially the...

Since the September 11 terrorist attacks, a tremendous amount of attention and resources have been focused on preventing the smuggling of weapons onto aircraft...

Imagine a microchip the size of a grain of salt attached to every single manufactured product in the supply chain. Every can of soda,...