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...
LP Associate Hit by Shoplifter in Vehicle
In Tennessee, Memphis police have arrested a woman following a shoplifting incident and the assault of a security guard at a Marshalls on Polo...
Shoplifter Shot by Deputy to Be Re-Examined
The latest on a deputy who shot one man fatally in 2017 and wounded a woman on a scooter in August. Prosecutors are re-examining...
Stolen Goods in $1.2M Pawn Shop ORC Scheme Returned to Retailer
As part of a $1.2 Million seizure in stolen merchandise, the Utah Attorney General’s Office returned $5,000 worth of taken goods to the Home...
Employee Stole More Than $32K in Merchandise
A former Kum & Go employee has been arrested after police say he admitted to taking or giving to friends merchandise worth more than...
Shaping the Future of Loss Prevention
At a recent ECR meeting in Madrid, the working group of fifty-plus retailers set about answering the same question: where does loss prevention see itself in 2025? This article summarises how these retailers saw the future, but the real point of this discussion is to act as a prompt for you and your team to find your own responses to the question.
3 Employees Arrested for Thousands in Merchandise Theft
Three employees at a TJ Maxx in Ammon, Idaho, have been arrested after they reportedly stole thousands of dollars of merchandise.
According to a probable...
Delivery Drones Won’t Crash Into You or Your Clotheslines. Here’s Why
Amazon’s same-day-or-sooner fulfillment pledge doesn’t come cheap. The company has invested $33 billion in recent years on the purchase of trucks (19,000), delivery vans...