by Bryan | Jul 1, 2019 | Loss Prevention Media
It is surely a sign of the technology-driven times we live in that a cell phone retailer might have the same value of product on the floor as the jewelry store down the street. “We carry premium electronics and accessories on our sales floor to allow for an enhanced...
by Bryan | Jun 28, 2019 | Loss Prevention Media
Today’s shoplifters are becoming more brazen than in the past, according to a recent survey by the National Retail Federation. This disturbing trend is putting enormous pressure on retailers that want to both prevent loss and keep associates safe. Additionally, some...
by Bryan | Jun 28, 2019 | Loss Prevention Media
Federal agents busted an elaborate credit card fraud scheme this week involving eight Queens men and three others who allegedly used fake identities to obtain credit cards and mortgages — and steal $3 million in cash and merchandise. Federal prosecutors said the 11...
by Bryan | Jun 27, 2019 | Loss Prevention Media
We have talked a lot about the changing retail landscape and the struggles of major iconic brands such as Sears, JCPenney and Macy’s. These struggles continue. But for some once iconic retailers—think Radio Shack, Circuit City, and Toys“R”Us—the end has come. Or has...
by Bryan | Jun 25, 2019 | Loss Prevention Media
Immediately following the conclusion of their ninth annual training conference in Myrtle Beach last year, the board of directors for the national Coalition of Law Enforcement and Retail (CLEAR) began the tremendous task to determine how best to celebrate and mark ten...
by Bryan | Jun 24, 2019 | Loss Prevention Media
“When it Comes to Misdemeanor Shoplifting, It’s Time to Circle the Wagons” was the theme at what one attendee termed “one of the best presentations I attended” at the RILA Asset Protection Conference in Denver, CO, in May. Mike Lamb, LPC of Kroger, Scott Glenn, JD,...
