Tag: retail industry
Ready for the Revolution? New Skills, Focus Are Key to Thriving Under New Challenges
Asset protection practitioners need to accept and respond to the sea change taking place in the retail industry to avoid being engulfed by it, suggest AP leaders. Warning signs abound.
NRF Announces Speaker Lineup for PROTECT 2018
Nearly 90 industry leaders will speak as over 2,500 retailers, loss prevention executives, cybersecurity experts and law enforcement officers assemble in Dallas June 11-13...
A Straightforward Data Protection Definition
In the digital era, information protection has become a top priority across all industries. The retail industry is no exception.
9 Finalists Announced: 2018 (R)Tech Asset Protection Innovation Awards
The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) recently announced nine finalists for the 2018 (R)Tech Asset Protection Innovation Awards. The awards showcase game-changing technologies that...
Two Credit Card Fraud Scams LP Should Know About
Because the retail industry relies so heavily on credit transactions, it is particularly affected by credit card fraud scams.
As Help Fighting Shoplifting Wanes, Where Should Retailers Turn?
Retailers are losing their traditional allies in the fight against shoplifting. Once part of a multi-prong crime control effort—which included courts, communities, and law enforcement—retailers are increasingly fighting the battle on their own.
Theft by Employees More Common than Theft by Customers
I am constantly on the lookout for research studies conducted on the subject of theft by employees.
A few years ago, I came across a...
Do Retailers Need to Increase Foot Traffic?
In a world of declining store traffic, there are a number of things retailers need to do to thrive. This post shares the five most important actions.
7-Eleven General Counsel to Keynote RILA’s 2018 Retail Asset Protection Conference
The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) recently announced Rankin Gasaway, 7-Eleven’s senior vice president, general counsel, and secretary, will be the keynote speaker at...
5 Omni-channel Retailing Examples in 2018
As online-only retailers continue to see expanded success, traditional brick-and-mortar stores must turn to new strategies to keep up with customer demand. Today's retail...