Does Washington Need to Change its Approach to Shoplifting?
Federal Way Civil Court Judge David Larson has overseen shoplifting cases in his city for more than a decade. Things have changed a bit...
Customization, Cooperation, and Culture: 3 Keys to Successful Retail Innovation
It seems increasingly clear that innovation is the difference maker in today’s great retail shakeout. Success—and perhaps even survival—rests squarely upon it. But innovation in today’s world of retail is not a singular thing. One requirement is custom configuration of the business tools that retailers use to drive their businesses forward.
Standardization to Bring Greater Transparency and Efficiency in Cash Logistics and Visibility
Cash logistics and visibility is critical to business. Packages sent to your home are tracked efficiently, so you know exactly where and how they move. Shouldn’t it be possible to track your money the same as your packages? Significant changes to cash handling are in the works.
Video: Brutal Assault of Security Guard; $9K Offered to ID Suspect
The Aurora Police Department is asking for help after a security officer was attacked by a man who was shoplifting from King Soopers in...
Waiter Stole Credit Card Numbers from 25 Diners
A waiter in Brevard County, Florida, stole credit card numbers from 25 diners he served and used them to rack up more than $10,000...
Employee Stole More Than $4.5K Worth of Goods over 3-Day Period
A Turkey Hill employee in Pennsylvania has been charged with theft by unlawful taking after he was caught stealing from his place of work,...
Employee Hit by Fleeing Shoplifter’s Car Will Undergo Rehab
The Menards employee who was struck by what authorities say was a fleeing shoplifter’s car last month will be flown to the same Colorado...
Retailer Has a ‘Notorious’ Counterfeit Problem
It's a label some would interpret as a compliment. But when the American Apparel & Footwear Association included some e-commerce venues operated by Amazon.com...
Cheater, Cheater: Dishonest Workplace Behavior Is a Complicated Phenomenon
For those charged with protecting company assets, a couple of recent news items raised red flags about dishonest insiders. Multiple studies underscore the risk from dishonest insiders and found that an important security tactic—the “two-person rule”—isn’t always enough. The research also provide insights into how employees rationalize dishonest behavior.
Video: Suspect Wrongly Accused of Shoplifting; Then He Punched a Cop and Gets Tased
Duluth police admit that a Florida man was wrongly accused of shoplifting at a Georgia Walmart last month. However, when an officer was attempting...