Tag: organized retail crime
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.
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.
Ohio Senate Passes Legislation Combatting ORC
The Ohio state senate has passed bill HB 272, which closely mirrors the INFORM Consumers Act, federal legislation that would require online marketplaces to verify high-volume third-party sellers.
What Is Organized Retail Crime?
Organized retail crime involves two or more persons obtaining retail merchandise through theft and fraud as part of an unlawful enterprise.
Kroger Joins the Buy Safe America Coalition
Kroger has joined the Buy Safe America Coalition to work to end shoplifting and organized retail crime alongside other retailers.
Let’s “Talk Trash” – How Loss Prevention Is Helping Communities
In the multi-billion dollar thrift store industry, donations of merchandise can be a loss prevention nightmare.
Controlling Retail Shrink in Stores with No Loss Prevention
How are shoplifting and other retail shrink concerns managed in retail stores with no loss prevention team?
Preparing for an ORC Epidemic Post COVID-19
Several experts on organized retail crime discuss how criminals will likely respond as retail stores reopen after nearly two months of store closures.
A Culture of Tradition and Change: Loss Prevention in Japan
Japan has always had a reputation for its fascinating, distinctive traditions. As an island nation with a long history of isolation, many aspects of the culture are immersed in a rich history and deep traditions dating back thousands of years. On the other hand, it is a country that continuously pushes new trends. The same is true for retail security.
How Has Your World of LP Changed?
We asked a cross-section of LP leaders how work has changed for them during the last year, what they’re spending time on now that didn’t consume the same bandwidth when 2019 was just getting underway. We got a variety of responses.