Tag: retail industry
Using Inventory Analysis to Untangle Fraud at 7-Eleven
According to the most recent data, the US retail industry loses nearly $60 billion annually due to shrinkage. As part of an increased focus...
Building an Organized Retail Crime Team
Editor's Note:Â Organized retail crime remains an ongoing challenge for loss prevention programs across the country. The following article excerpt provides a historical account on...
Google’s Popular Times Tool Can Help Shoppers Enjoy a Stress-Free Black Friday
If you want to take advantage of Black Friday deals, today's the day to hit the stores. Some say it's the biggest shopping day...
People on the Move: November 2016
Professional advancement and building a successful loss prevention career can mean many things to many different people. For some individuals it may mean reaching...
Black Friday, Other Retail Industry Holiday Shopping Trends Are Shifting
We know that the vast majority of Insider readers are connected to the retail industry. As such, most of you are probably bracing yourselves...
Defining and Measuring Total Retail Loss
Professionals in the retail universe agree that loss is a problem. What they have not agreed on in the past is what actually makes...
Discover the ISS Difference in Custom Product Development (ISS)
Industrial Security Solutions (ISS) specializes in providing a complete range of EAS and CCTV products and services that focus on cost-effective solutions catered to...
Predictive Data Analytics
In the 2015 US Retail Fraud Survey, retailers across the country identified analytics and monitoring as the number one area of need. With the...
Fifteen Years of Loss Prevention, Part 2
Welcome to the second of three installments covering the first fifteen years of Loss Prevention magazine. I hope you enjoyed the first part in...
Has the Time Arrived—Finally—for RFID?
After years of false starts and a measure of false promises, retailers are finally starting to realize the potential of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology.