Tag: national retail federation
Organized Retail Crime Losses Reach All-Time High
Organized retail crime (ORC) is continuing to grow, with nearly three-quarters of retailers surveyed reporting an increase in the past year, according to the...
Holiday Loss Prevention Tips: Make Sure You’re Ready for the Rush
During this critical time of year, every possible step that we can take to ensure a successful season must be planned and prepared, including our loss prevention plan.
‘Tis the Season — but This Time, Without Toys “R” Us
When Toys"R"Us closed its stores, consumers were upset—especially kids. My nine-year-old granddaughter heard talk that Amazon had basically killed Toys"R"Us. She was so upset she asked her parents to "never shop at Amazon again" for her toys.
Fraud Still Retailers’ Top Payment Issue Despite EMV
Three years after the switch to new chip-based credit and debit cards, a study released recently by the National Retail Federation and Forrester says...
ALTO US Featured on LA’s FOX 11 “In Depth” to Detail New ORC-Fighting Tool
ALTO US has announced that Karl Langhorst, executive vice president, recently joined retail loss prevention and security expert Joe LaRocca and Commander Blake Chow...
Finding Answers through Research
Research in the loss prevention industry is alive and well on both sides of the Atlantic. Several organizations are growing our body of knowledge...
Are Security Guards Disrupting Your Holiday Season? (Protos Security)
The holiday season is a wonderful time of year for many, but for loss prevention officials, there is no rest. No other time of...
RESEARCH: Retail Theft and Loss Prevention Analytics
Who shoplifts? There is no typical profile of a shoplifter. Based on our experience of interviewing offenders, shoplifters can be male or female, of any race, as young as five or well into their seventies.