Tag: retail industry
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: September 7 – 13
Dad and Son Sold Counterfeit Luxury Goods at Miami Store, Had $3M in Fake Merch | Retail Workers Hail New York’s New Panic Button Law | ORC Task Force Arrests 22 in Ventura County Blitz Operation
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: August 31 – Sept. 6
LA Deputy Charged with Civil Rights Violation after Controversial Shoplifting Arrest | Target Store Slows Theft, But at a Cost to the Shopping Experience | 10 New Yorkers Arrested for ORC
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: August 24 – 30
Portland Police Bureau Dissolves Property Crimes Unit | Viral TikTok Videos Help Beauty Shop Deter Thieves and Increase Sales | The Epidemic of Shoplifting Crosses All Classes
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: August 17 – 23
California Governor Newsom Signs New Retail Theft Package | Meijer Out $800K after ORC Scheme | Fired Walmart Employee Recovering after Being Stabbed by Shoplifter
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: August 10 – 16
Cop Faces Murder Charge in Shooting of Pregnant Black Woman Accused of Shoplifting | Dept. of Labor Cites Circle K for Safety Violation after Gunmen Shoot Cashier | 8-Year-Old Girl Beats Robber with Baseball Bat at Liquor Store
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: August 3 – 9
UK Retail Staff Fearing for Their Safety Following Looting and Vandalism | California Democrats Push Retail Theft Reduction Bill to Counter Prop. 47 Reform | Burglars Tunnel Through Walls of Multiple Stores to Take $1.5M in Jewelry
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: July 27 – August 2
Smash-and-Grab Robbers Coordinated Crimes on Social Media, 8 Culprits Now Face Prison | Security Guard Dies after Las Vegas Supermarket Shooting | Retailers Locked Up Their Products—and Broke Shopping in America
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: July 20 – 26
How a California Momfluencer Became a Shoplifting Queenpin | Fatal Knife Fight Between Clerk and Shoplifter Raises Questions about Poverty, Hunger, and Frustration with Petty Crime | A Tennessee Store Clerk Stole a $1M Lottery Ticket from a Customer
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: July 13 – 19
Cali Retailers' Profits Could Take a Hit with Self-Checkout Elimination | Burglars Made Off with 300+ Guns by Smashing Cars into Stores | Unprecedented Theft Prompts New Security Measures in Maryland Giant Food Stores
US Online Retail Sales Projected to Climb to $1.2 Trillion in 2024
FTI Consulting is projecting that US online retail sales will reach $1.2 trillion in 2024, an increase of nearly 10 percent from last year, according to the firm’s 2024 Online Retail Report.