Tag: nrf
Toy Scammers, Counterfeiters, and Other Grinches Are Out to Steal Christmas
Last year, the hot toy was Hatchimals, an interactive fuzzy bird doll that hatches from a large egg. Parents were not able to find...
Retail Worker Safety and Health during the Holidays
The practice of American shoppers looking for a deal on the Friday after Thanksgiving has evolved into a four-day retail event ending with Cyber...
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...
Collecting Shrinkage Goals and Sport Memorabilia
EDITORS NOTE: Scott Myers is vice president of asset protection for Hibbett Sports. For much of his 22 years with the company, he held...
How to Protect Retail Inventory This Holiday Season (Checkpoint)
This year’s holiday shopping season is expected to be strong, according to data released by the National Retail Federation (NRF). Retail sales during November...
The Holiday Shopping Experience in 2017 Will Still Be a Wild One
Thanksgiving Day openings, Black Friday doorbusters, hysterical crowds running for the $300 flatscreen when the doors open—yes, they will all still be there this...
Controlling Shrink by Monitoring Sales-Reducing Activities (Appriss Retail)
Loss prevention departments have, for some time, successfully examined risk flags within point-of-sale (POS) transactions to identify exceptions that may indicate theft or loss....
CONTROLTEK Releases EAS Tag Specifically Designed for Small Leather Goods
CONTROLTEK has recently announced the release of an electronic article surveillance (EAS) tag made specifically for small leather goods, reportedly the first of its...