Tag: nrf

Apple burglary; $150K lost

DC employee absconds with $2.6K

Retailers up their toy game

Gun drawn, teeth bared

Debit card scheme

Voice tech and shopper behavior

Navy man convicted of ID theft

Couple charged with 15 counts

Employee grabs $56K

Holiday spending up 4.1%?

ID fraudster gets prison time

Apple's 'Zombie Checker' works

Despite retailers reporting worrisome and worsening ORC statistics, resources to fight it may be on the verge of stagnating. Only 40 percent said their companies are allocating more resources to fight ORC, down from about half of retailers that noted increased spending in both 2016 and 2015.

The first of October was another first for me. I attended the Loss Prevention Research Council (LPRC) IMPACT conference for the first time, in muggy but beautiful Gainesville, FL.

The 2019 Swing for Certification golf tournament is set for Monday, June 10, at Coyote Hills Golf Club in Fullerton, CA, preceding the NRF PROTECT conference June 11-13.

Police officer injured

Thief wore clothes out of store

Halloween spending to reach $9B

Fire chief is CC fraudster

'High-end theft ring

FB breach faces $1.6B in fines

It was with great excitement that the LPF was able to announce that, thanks to all of the sponsors and attendees of the golf tournament, the money was raised, and 50 scholarships would be awarded. But then, something even more marvelous happened.

It is equally important to be able to align and describe how a selected protective countermeasure or treatment actually works to affect a problem.

Every so often, a simple idea catches the imagination, fervor, and engagement of a group of people and is developed into a successful practice that revolutionizes a business. Electronic article surveillance (EAS) source tagging is definitely one of those.

A more effective way to attack this type of theft is to bring together retailers and law enforcement resources in order to share trends and case details.