Tag: retail industry
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: April 19 – 25
Shoplifter's Arrest Foils Potential Mass Casualty Event in Minnesota | Pawn Shop Owner, Workers Arrested in Multi-Million Dollar Retail Theft Ring | California Gov. Newsom Announces 14,133 Prosecution Referrals in the Fight Against Retail Theft
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: April 12 – 18
Senators Reintroduce Legislation to Combat ORC | Shoplifter in Store Owner's Death Remains on the Lam, but New Arrest Made | Former Employee Sentenced for Stealing Over $200K from Furniture Store
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: April 5 – 11
Police Link Raid of Texas Home to $100M Retail Theft Ring with Ties to Mexican Cartel | Man Dies While Trying to Stop Theft of $10 Face Masks | Georgia Suspect Named Speedy Gonzalez Arrested for $20K Walmart Shoplifting Spree
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: March 29 – April 4
2 Hurt in South Carolina Walmart Shooting | New Jersey Governor Signs Bill to Protect Businesses Against Retail Theft | Suspected Walgreens Killer Had Grudge Against Large Pharmacies
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: March 22 – 28
2 Charged in $1.7M Heist of Jewelry Store | Houston Man Beaten to Death Outside of Gas Station | Retail Theft Bust at Outlet Mall Leads to 80 Arrests
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: March 15 – 21
AI Is Turbocharging Organized Crime | REI "Actively Working" to Nab Serial Shoplifter Who Hit 3 Twin Cities Stores, 22 Nationwide | 4 People Accused of Robbing Convenience Store While Wielding Pythons
Retail Violence in Australia, UK, and US: An Alarming Growing Concern
Retail violence is rising sharply in Australia, the UK, and the US, driven by factors like economic pressures, organized crime, and societal shifts, posing significant challenges for businesses, employees, and consumers.
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: March 8 – 14
San Francisco DA Charges Man in 21 Retail Thefts at Walgreens, CVS Stores | South Carolina Governor Signs ORC Bill into Law | DEA Finds $5M of Meth Hidden in Case of Blueberries Near Texas Border
The State of Loss Prevention in 2025
Leaders from top LP organizations and VPs of LP across a diverse range of retailers were asked a series of in-depth questions to uncover the current state of LP. Discover their insights here!
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: March 1 – 7
DA Rages at Courts as Suspected $16K Walgreens Thief Is Released | Former Officer Sentenced to 3 Years for Killing Shoplifting Suspect | Former CSULB Athletics Employees Charged with Conspiracy to Commit Grand Theft of $36,000