Hundreds of Stores Set to Close as Struggling Retailer May Be Nearing Bankruptcy
Pier 1 Imports may be getting ready to file for bankruptcy, as the home furnishings retailer will soon downsize significantly. The company announced Monday...
Bed Bugs Released at Retailer; Police Searching for Suspects
(Pennsylvania) State Police in Girard continue to look for the person(s) who released bed bugs inside a men's changing room at a Walmart in...
Man Charged with Theft after Tussle with Store Manager
A 35-year-old Ocala man was arrested Thursday morning after wrestling with and possibly biting a Best Buy store manager who stopped him from running...
Police Go for Laughs with Facebook Page
Most police department Facebook pages are straightforward, with posts asking users to help identify suspects, cautioning them about road closures, highlighting charity events and...
A Long and Winding Road: LP Looks to Help Better Control the Supply Chain
A well-managed supply chain—one that mitigates security risks—is essential to a successful retail operation. But control is put to the test as the supply chain expands, morphs, and becomes increasingly intricate. LP executives are getting involved.
2020 Crystal Ball: 3 Predictions for the Retail Industry
The last decade saw a remarkable amount of innovation in the LP and AP space. Numerous teams found themselves asked to do “more with less,” including increasing productivity with the same resources. Various technology solutions emerged to help labor-strapped LP teams do so, and we will continue to see their adoption throughout the next decade.
Securitas Electronic Security Acquires Customer Contracts of iVerify
Securitas Electronic Security, Inc. (SES) has acquired the customer contracts and certain select assets of iVerify™. The acquisition supports Securitas’ stated strategy of building...
VIDEO: Truck Slams Through Jewelry Store in $200K Burglary
Burglars slammed a truck into a jewelry store in Los Altos, CA, and took $200,000 worth of merchandise, police say. Marcel Jewelry Design was...
Search Continues For Suspected Shoplifter Who Broke Police Officer’s Arm
Waite Park (Minnesota) police are searching for two shoplifting suspects from Little Falls — one of whom sent a police officer to the emergency...
Couple Nabbed in Price-Tag-Switching Scheme
A Summerfield man and woman found themselves behind bars Thursday night after being accused of a scam to pay lower prices on items at...