Tag: fraud
Return Fraud’s Impact on Retail Sales and E-commerce Returns Highlighted in Report from Appriss...
Appriss Retail recently released its 2017 Consumer Returns in the Retail Industry report, which analyzes results from the National Retail Federation’s 2017 Organized Retail...
Closing a Retail Store: Loss Prevention’s Role
In recent years, senior loss prevention executives throughout retail have had to come to grips with a different type of promotional sale events—the all-too-frequent store-closing sale.
It...
New Ways to Analyze SRAs Today Instead of Suffering Disappointing Shrink Figures Tomorrow
The retail industry is on the cusp of a transformation in its use of data to protect profits and to identify and overcome sales barriers. We’ve been here before.
Phone Scams Remain on the IRS “Dirty Dozen” List of Tax Scams for 2017
In a recent article ("Email Scams Just Keep on Coming"), we looked at email scams as a fast-growing cyber crime. This post will examine...
Grocery E-commerce: Are We Ready?
Omni-channel retailing is growing and evolving in every aspect of retail as consumers continue to look for fast, efficient, and convenient ways to buy...
Organized Retail Crime On the Rise, According to Annual NRF Study
Organized retail crime is continuing to grow, with 67 percent of retailers surveyed reporting an increase in the past year, according to the 13th...
How to Keep Data Secure from Insider Threats
Just as online marketplaces made shoplifting worse by providing thieves with an easy avenue to sell their stolen goods, the dark web is raising...
People on the Move: November 2017
Professional advancement and building a successful loss prevention career can mean many things to many different people. For some individuals, it may mean reaching...