‘Big Six’ Retailers up 18.5% Combined; Pointing to Record Holiday Sales
Customer Growth Partners has updated its holiday forecast to a 5.8% year-over-year growth, to a record $749 billion.
“After the COVID store closures crushed sales...
Motorola’s Body Worn Camera for Retail Operations
WiFi-enabled cameras can record and document any interaction with a customer so that there is a clear record of the incident.
Don’t Miss the 2020 ORCAs in Action Conference Dec. 1
Register now for a virtual conference Tuesday, December 1, for everyone interested in the fight against organized retail crime.
Black Friday Shopper Insights Traffic Analytics Data Released
Sensormatic released shopper visit data for US brick-and-mortar retail stores and shopping centers on Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday.
Manager Foils Employee’s Attempt to Steal Cell Phones
A manager at Best Buy in Lady Lake foiled an employee’s alleged attempt to steal Samsung Galaxy phones from the store.
The manager had been...
BOPIS, Fueled by the Pandemic, Has Permanently Changed Retail
If any retailers were still in denial about the shift toward e-commerce, the coronavirus pandemic took care of that in dramatically swift fashion.
At the...
Retailer Settles with US States over 2014 Data Breach
Home Depot has reached a $17.5M settlement with 46 US states and Washington, DC, regarding its 2014 data breach.
In the breach, the payment card...
Police Double Down on Shoplifters This Holiday Season
This holiday season, beginning the week of Black Friday, Eugene Police will be doubling down on shoplifting, the department said Monday.
According to Eugene Police...
Holiday Crowds are Good for Business — but Not for Retail Workers
This year’s holiday shopping season is expected to bring in record sales — forcing many retail workers to the front lines of the pandemic,...
Shoplifting Suspect Threatened LP Associate with Needle
A New Haven woman was taken into custody after police say she threatened a Walmart employee with a needle before taking off with merchandise...