Will The Evolution of Retailing Change the Way We Spend Our Holidays?
With another holiday season quickly approaching, this is a time of year in which retail management is gearing up for the fast-paced frenzy that...
The Coalition of Law Enforcement and Retail 6th Annual Conference Once Again a Big...
This year, the 6th annual Coalition of Law Enforcement and Retail (C.L.E.A.R.) conference was held at the Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor at Camden Yards...
Loss Prevention Technology Solutions Must be Driven by Training and Education
The advancements made in loss prevention technology have provided tremendous support for the loss prevention industry. Innovations made in retail technology systems, CCTV, alarm...
Former FedEx Employees Charged in Cargo Theft Scheme
Five men—three of whom are former FedEx hub employees—have recently been indicted of defrauding the company of more than $1.7 million in an interstate...
Second US-Mexico LP Summit Shares Best Practices on Retail Security and Loss Prevention Strategies
Nearly thirty retail executives representing nine Mexican and US retailers gathered at the Sheraton Santa Fe hotel in Mexico City for the US-Mexico LP...
Amazon, Other Major Players in Retail Industry to Hire Huge Numbers of Seasonal Associates
Amazon.com Inc. recently announced that they intend to hire 100,000 associates for the 2015 holiday season. This number is a 25% increase over last...
Price Chopper’s Asset Protection Uncovers $435,000 Credit Card Fraud Scheme
A citizen of Guyana has admitted to her role in a wide-ranging scheme to use counterfeit credit cards at stores throughout the Northeast, including...
Retail Security: American Eagle Minimizes Risk through a Robust Travel Safety Program
Security leaders face many challenges when it comes to the safety of employees on the road. For example, American Eagle’s security team must ensure...
Poor Use of Technology Leads to Potential Racial Profiling in Retail Stores
In today’s retail world, technology has become a primary force behind many of our strategic plans, driving many loss prevention initiatives and fueling new...
E-Commerce Channel Sales of Counterfeit Goods Increase Significantly
A recent report by London-based Internet brand protection specialist NetNames contends that counterfeiting is becoming a huge problem due to online commerce. In 2014,...