Tag: cargo theft
Online Credit Card Fraud Costing U.S. Consumers $1.8 Billion a Year
The recently released U.S. Retail Fraud Survey 2015 has reported a substantial increase in online credit card fraud. According to the report, credit card...
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...
Employees Must Prepare for New Types of Credit Card Fraud after EMV Rollout
October 1 marked the credit card industry’s ‘soft deadline’ by which U.S. retailers should have transitioned to Europay, MasterCard and Visa (EMV) chip-enabled card...
Post-EMV Deadline, Retailers Bear Responsibility for Magnetic Stripe Credit Card Fraud
As of October 1, all U.S. retailers are expected to have the new, more secure chip card payment terminals installed at their checkout counters....
National Retail Federation Survey Finds Organized Retail Crime Still Prevalent Across the Industry
Retail loss prevention executives have their hands full, and when it comes to the organized retail crime teams that wreak havoc on their stores,...
The 2015 ISCPO Conference a Big Success
This past week the second annual International Supply Chain Protection Organization (ISCPO) Conference was held at the Fossil Headquarters in Richardson Texas. Hosting 125...
Information in Action: The NRF 2015 ORC Study
Did you know that eight in 10 retailers were victims of ORC activity in 2013?  The National Retail Federation’s annual Organized Retail Crime Survey is...
Retail Security: Walgreens’ Story Offers Many Lessons
The intriguing story of how Walgreens and its retail security team started preparing for trouble they anticipated in Ferguson, MO – a full six...
State Legislators Hear Testimony on Texas Cargo Theft Bill
A new bill proposed in Texas seeking to create a law specifically addressing the crime of cargo theft heard testimonials Wednesday, March 18th as...