4 in 10 Security Cameras Can Be at Risk of Cyber-attack Due to Outdated...
Outdated camera firmware and failing to change default passwords present some of the biggest weaknesses in cybersecurity defense according to new research conducted by Genetec.
To Detain or Not to Detain
Apprehension may or may not generate general and specific deterrence with some people. Detention can shame the offender or at least convince them to not try that crime again. Non-detention risks sending the message to those thieves and others aware of the policy that the store will not physically resist ongoing theft efforts. What does a retailer do?
Police Allege Woman Shoplifted Over $10,000 Worth of Merchandise
On Tuesday, Wareham, Massachusetts, Police Officer Aaron Pacheco responded to AutoZone on Cranberry Highway for a shoplifting. A witness had observed a female walk...
Employee Accused of Making Illegal Audio Recording during Theft Investigation
A Walt Disney World employee made an illegal audio recording of her interview with Disney security officials while being questioned about thefts at the...
‘Lego Booster’ Accused of Swiping $3,000 in Toys
A Port Orange, Florida, man with a penchant for Legos may have started Christmas shopping early this year. Instead of waiting for Black Friday...
The Holiday Season Promises Many Unhappy Returns for Retailers
In many ways, retailers are in a no-win situation this holiday season. More consumers than ever are buying online, which typically means reduced profit...
200K Workers Added to Expand Fleet for First Peak Season with One-Day Shipping
Amazon has hired 200,000 employees to help cover peak season, an Amazon spokesperson confirmed to Supply Chain Dive. "he growth this year is attributed...
Coming to a Store Near You? 10 Trends from 2019
From trending news stories, 2019 conference presentations, and interviews with industry thought leaders, a picture of the future becomes—if not clear—perhaps a little sharper in focus. Here are ten trends expected to impact retail and LP in the next few years.
VIDEO: Defiant Women use Mace on Store Security during Black Friday Shoplifting Incident
Two women in Minnesota are wanted for aggravated burglary after they were caught on video surveillance macing a store employee while running off with...
Two Men Suspected of Stealing $15,500 Worth of Merchandise
Two Vallejo, California, men were in custody Tuesday, suspected of beating a security guard after stealing 150 items from an exercise apparel store in...