Retail theft - Articles - Page 5

Almost 20% of Consumers Would Avoid a Retailer After a Breach

August 26, 2016

Consumers are wary of the increased frequency of cyber-attacks against retailers, and many are ready to walk away from their favorite retailers if a breach occurs.

Self-Checkouts at Grocery Stores Promote Theft

August 11, 2016

Self-service checkout technology may offer convenience and speed, but it also helps turn shoppers into petty thieves.

Shoplifters and Dishonest Employees Has Increased in 9 of the Past 10 Years

June 22, 2016

More than 1.2 million shoplifters and dishonest employees were apprehended in 2015 by just 25 large retailers.

Retail Inventory Shrink Increased to $45.2 Billion in 2015

June 13, 2016

Retailers’ inventory shrink averaged 1.38 percent of retail sales, or $45.2 billion in 2015, up by $1.2 billion from 2014.

Report Details Trends in Retail Fraud; Mobile Fraud to Increase

May 25, 2016

Mobile fraud is a challenge for merchants, and will only intensify, according to the 2016 LexisNexis True Cost of Fraud Study.

5 Ways to Leverage the Benefits of IP Video at Retail

Steve Morefield

April 26, 2016

Inventory loss through shoplifting or internal theft, unsuccessful in-store promotions, even long lines at the register – all of these are pain points for retailers and can seriously impact the bottom line.

42% of Retailers are Still Swiping Credit Cards

March 28, 2016

According to a CardHub survey of 55 major retailers and 1,000 individuals, 42% of retailers have not updated the terminals in any of their stores and 56% of people don’t care if a retailer’s payment terminal is chip-enabled.