Tag: security devices

Organized retail crime methods are a part of the retail marketplace, and they operate under the same basic principles as retailers. There is an opportunity to make a profit by supplying a demand, so various ORC players take it upon themselves to become the suppliers.

Learn what physical security threats and vulnerabilities your devices might be exposed to, and then learn how to harden those technologies against them.

Shoplifter injures 7 cops

Stealth GPS nabs 2

Cargo theft down

Spitting shoplifter behind bars

Suspect charged with ORC

Sears leaner after bankruptcy

Common flashpoints for retail conflict and violence include confronting suspected thieves, refusing sales, and dealing with antisocial behavior. Nothing new here, but the prevalence of each appears to be increasing.

There have always been arguments for and against each type of security staffing strategy, explains Breck Ellison [shown], COO of Gallaher and Associates , a Tennessee security and safety company.

According to ShopperTrak's historical data, 45 percent of all holiday shopper traffic falls during the top ten busiest days, beginning on Black Friday and dispersed throughout the end of the year. The top ten busiest shopping days for 2018, as predicted by ShopperTrak, are listed here.

Arrests for $1.2M credit card scheme

Aggravated robber gets 25 years

Employee busted at grocery store

Cargo theft numbers

Drones can change retail

RadioShack out of bankruptcy

A third suspect in a theft ring was arraigned Aug. 21 in Dearborn Michigan's 19th District Court. Deon Davey, 19, of Detroit was charged...

Academics who examine crime and security-related issues aren’t always seeking practical solutions, but some recent research studies have pragmatic applications and impart actionable advice on relevant LP issues.

Four accused of $200K spree

Five charged in shoplift scheme

Quirky retailer closing mall stores

Shoplifter gets prison time

Store manager busted

Grocery picking robot