Manager Set Store Ablaze with Customers inside to Hide Her Theft
The manager of a Dollar General in Georgia set the store on fire so she wouldn’t get caught stealing, officials say. Kay Yvette Taylor,...
Video: Elderly Woman’s Wallet Stolen From Shopping Cart
Walnut Creek, California, police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two suspects who were caught on camera stealing an elderly woman’s wallet...
Retailers to Share Multi-Story Warehouse
Amazon and Home Depot will share a multi-story warehouse in Seattle in an effort for both companies to enhance delivery times, The Wall Street...
Foursome Arrested in Million-Dollar Burglary Ring
Four men believed to be part of a million-dollar burglary ring are now in custody after a burglary at Best Buy, according to Greenfield...
Trio Use Stolen Credit Cards in $110K Cruise Ship Shopping Spree
Three men were arrested Monday after racking up more than $110,000 in charges on stolen credit cards while on board Carnival Cruise Line's Victory...
Fraudster Gets 8 Years in Prison for Stolen Credit Cards
A suburban Illinois man has been sentenced to federal prison for using stolen credit card numbers to fund his luxurious lifestyle. Cameron York, 28,...
Employee Arrested for $4K Theft
A Hudson Valley, New York, teen is accused of stealing over $4,000 while working at the Poughkeepsie Galleria Target. On Monday, the Town of...
NJ Targets Retailers That Lack Gun Control Measures
New Jersey’s Democratic governor signed an executive order Tuesday morning barring the state government from doing business with firearms manufacturers and dealers that do...
Listen Up: Internet Chatter Can Be Extremely Important
Mindless though most Internet chatter is, paying attention to what is being said online has become critical for retailers today—to protect brands, avert threats, respond to crisis, and improve store operations. Most recently—and dramatically—the imperative was underscored when multiple active shooter plots against retailers were averted after threatening online posts came to light.
Video: ‘Shoplifter’s Shocking Escape’ Turns Violent
Investigators released surveillance video Monday as they work to identify a man who threatened a Best Buy employee with a knife and pepper spray...