Tag: retail industry
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...
Shoplifting Methods and Designing Out Crime
Booster bags, or so-called “magic bags,” continue to be one of the more popular shoplifting methods used by professional thieves. These foil-lined carriers work...
Fundamental Loss Prevention Skills for Establishing a Professional Brand
In the 1970s and 1980s, service in local, state, and federal law enforcement was the required foundational experience for most loss prevention leaders. Today,...
Is ORC on the Rise? Just Ask Your Store Associates.
If organized retail crime (ORC) continues to plague retailers as recent studies indicate, why are some retailers cutting their ORC investigative staff and seemingly...