Tag: cargo theft

A new form of theft has developed over the last several years, bringing the transportation world to its knees and taking its toll on retailers: strategic cargo theft. Read more in this article from cargo transportation expert John Tabor.

Inside, find a variety of robust stories for loss prevention professionals, including a look at how the City of Brotherly Love is coming together to solve retail theft, how to shift your focus from frictionless to friction-efficient retail, a deep dive into strategic cargo theft, and so much more!

CargoNet is warning supply chain professionals that the threat of cargo theft activity is extremely high this upcoming Thanksgiving holiday.

Organizations are turning to multiple technologies to safeguard shipments from cargo theft. One such technology is Electronic Data Interchange, which streamlines communication and data exchange between supply chain partners.

CargoNet advises that all supply chain professionals should be concerned with high theft risks this upcoming Labor Day holiday.

State associations are recognized by merchants, legislators, state officials and other trade groups as a powerful beacon for the retail industry.

The supply chain security market valuation is anticipated to cross $4 billion by 2032, as reported in a new research study by Global Market Insights.

As we prepare for the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, CargoNet cautions that holiday breaks create opportunities for cargo thieves to target unattended vehicles, shipments, and warehouses.

CargoNet examined trends from the Thursday before Labor Day to the Wednesday after Labor Day from 2017 to 2021 to help the industry mitigate theft this upcoming holiday.

A 2021 report focusing on global cargo theft trends shows an increase in at-rest cargo loss rather than in-transit losses.