Security Guard Charged with Punching Girl, 11, for Shoplifting
A 225-pound security guard at a Boston fashion store has been indicted on charges of assault and civil rights violations after allegedly punching an...
4 Juveniles Caught and Arrested Following Store Theft and Attack
Four Kansas juveniles were taken into custody by police on multiple counts, including aggravated battery and robbery stemming from an incident at a retail...
Shoplifting Couple Arrested; Charged with Felonies for Theft
Detectives from the Scottsdale Police Department have identified and charged 31-year-old, Epitacio Cortina Jr., and 32-year-old, Crystal Nichole Roberto, for the crimes committed at...
Retailer Suffers Credit Card Data Breach for the Second Year in a Row
Just as the holiday shopping season is beginning to kick into gear, fashion retail giant Macy's has disclosed its wallet and shopping cart pages...
How Well Do You Know These Essential Inventory Control Techniques?
From an LP perspective, a strong understanding of how retail inventory is managed is crucial to resolving shrink-related issues. One basic but important component is knowing the inventory control techniques and accounting methods used by your company. The two most common are the “retail” method and the “cost” method of accounting.
55 Year-Old-Man Dead after Being Detained by LP for Alleged Shoplifting
A 55-year-old man died Wednesday evening after being detained by store security at a grocery store in Lakeview, Illinois, for alleged shoplifting.
Chicago police were...
Sensormatic RFID Solutions Bring Clear Sightline into $1.2 Trillion Shrink Problem
Johnson Controls today announced that Sensormatic Solutions, its leading global retail solutions portfolio, has expanded its innovative line of RFID-based shrink visibility solutions, providing...
Theft Suspect Punches LP Associate; Drops Her Cell Phone While Escaping
An alleged thief at the Home Depot in Moses Lake, Washington, dropped her cell phone during her escape.
Unfortunately for her, when police found it,...
Black Friday Could Bring Relief Rally for Beaten-Up Retailers
Target’s earnings on Wednesday crushed estimates, and the stock market rewarded the retailer. But things have not been great for many other retail store...
First Shoplift Arrest At Store Came Before Grand Opening
An Illinois man was arrested for retail theft at the new upscale Von Maur department store at Orland Square Mall before some even knew...