Tag: retail industry
Research Findings from Employee Theft Articles
For more than 30 years, I have been researching employee theft, occupational crime, employee dishonesty, and workplace deviance. I peruse scholarly journals and academic...
Return Fraud’s Impact on Retail Sales and E-commerce Returns Highlighted in Report from Appriss...
Appriss Retail recently released its 2017 Consumer Returns in the Retail Industry report, which analyzes results from the National Retail Federation’s 2017 Organized Retail...
Toy Scammers, Counterfeiters, and Other Grinches Are Out to Steal Christmas
Last year, the hot toy was Hatchimals, an interactive fuzzy bird doll that hatches from a large egg. Parents were not able to find...
The Coalition of Law Enforcement and Retail Announces New Board Member
The Coalition of Law Enforcement and Retail (CLEAR) recently announced the selection of its newest board member, Gregg "Ox" Oxfeld. Ox also serves as...
Boosting vs. Fencing Goods: Which Is the Direct Link to Shrink?
What is the issue facing retailers regarding boosters and fences? There seems to be confusion over whether boosting or fencing goods is the primary...
The History of Interrogation According to Wicklander-Zulawski
BACKGROUND: Several years ago, the team at Wicklander-Zulawski was asked to discuss the history of interrogation at a conference along with its present situation...
Retail Worker Safety and Health during the Holidays
The practice of American shoppers looking for a deal on the Friday after Thanksgiving has evolved into a four-day retail event ending with Cyber...
New Ways to Analyze SRAs Today Instead of Suffering Disappointing Shrink Figures Tomorrow
The retail industry is on the cusp of a transformation in its use of data to protect profits and to identify and overcome sales barriers. We’ve been here before.
Kohl’s COO Sona Chawla to Keynote 2018 Retail Supply Chain Conference
The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) recently announced Sona Chawla, Kohl’s chief operating officer, will be the keynote speaker at the 2018 Retail Supply...