Tag: loss prevention tactics
Electronic Payment Steps In Where Cash is No Longer King
When Mark Twain said, “Reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated,” he was not talking about cash, and he was certainly not living...
Retail Inventory Shrink Increased to $45.2 Billion in 2015
The 2016 National Retail Security Survey, conducted in collaboration by the National Retail Federation and the University of Florida, reveals that retailers’ inventory shrink...
Watch and Learn
The dictionary definition of a fossil is “the remains or impression of a prehistoric plant or animal embedded in rock and preserved in petrified...
No One Winning Approach to Loss Prevention Culture
“I have worked in loss prevention for a number of years now and recently joined a new company. At my new company, I have...
Retail Theft and the Science of Stealing
When thinking of retail theft, many envision teenagers shoplifting candy bars. Obviously, it’s much more than that. More than $44 billion in merchandise goes...
Domestic Issues Are Increasingly the Root Cause of Workplace Violence
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) defines workplace violence as “any physical assault, threatening behavior or verbal abuse occurring in the workplace.” A...
Rite Aid’s Loss Prevention Strategy Yields Data-Driven Results
EDITOR'S NOTE: Robert "Bob" Oberosler is group vice president of loss prevention for Rite Aid, one of the nation's leading drug store chains with...
3SI Solution Protects High-End Watches in Display Cases and Safes
According to the Jeweler’s Security Alliance, smash-and-grab robberies continue to plague jewelry stores, with a major target of these crimes being high-end watches. These...