Tag: ORC
Loss Prevention Leaders Share Insights at LPF Town Hall Meeting
The unique setting of the Town Hall Meeting provided an opportunity for LP and AP leaders and solution partners to discuss current topics in the industry.
Sacramento DA Anne Marie Schubert on Organized Retail Crime
To gain more perspective, we recently sat down with one of the best in the business. Sacramento County District Attorney Anne Marie Schubert is a career prosecutor with thirty-one years of law enforcement experience.
Prioritizing People’s Safety Amidst Organized Retail Crime
Beyond debate over definitions and dollars lost is the lived experience of customers and store workers being victimized in violent store takeovers.
Homeland Security Investigations’ New and Active Role Against Retail Crime
Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) employs a very focused approach to ORC investigations, both domestically and abroad.
Addressing the Scourge of Organized Retail Crime
Nobody has a definitive estimate of the dollar impact of ORC, but retailers will tell you that it has a major impact not only on their fiscal bottom line but also on the safety of store associates and consumers.
A Perfect Storm for Organized Retail Crime
We recently met with leaders from CVS Health, Rite Aid, and Walgreens who are directing the efforts against ORC to get their insights into the current challenges.
Fraternal Order of Police Writes Letter to Congress about INFORM Act
The National Fraternal Order of Police sent a letter to Congress urging them to support the Integrity, Notification, and Fairness in Online Retail Marketplaces (INFORM) for Consumers Act.
Illinois Man Guilty in $20 Million ORC Enterprise
According to court records, Artur Gilowski operated a criminal enterprise that involved co-conspirators stealing tens of thousands of retail products valued at over $20 million.
What Can Retailers Do About Smash-and-Grab Theft?
Organized retail crime is a growing problem for retailers. Since the pandemic began, brazen daylight robberies have become more frequent, and shop owners say they’re also more violent.
Applying Effective Interviewing Skills to Organized Crime Investigations
In addition to advanced resources and tangible solutions, there is a foundational and often overlooked tool in the battle against ORC—the power of communication.