Shoplifting

NY Indicts 41 in Alleged Shoplifting Ring That Resold on eBay

NY Indicts 41 in Alleged Shoplifting Ring That Resold on eBay
NY Indicts 41 in Alleged Shoplifting Ring That Resold on eBay
May 26, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

New York authorities are saying they’ve taken down an organized shopping ring that was stealing high-end items and reaping “millions of dollars,” Financial Times reported...

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Home Depot Connects Opioid Addiction To Thievery Uptick
Home Depot Connects Opioid Addiction To Thievery Uptick
December 12, 2019  |  Retail

Executives at Home Depot said opioid addiction in the U.S. might be part of the reason for a recent escalation of thefts in its stores,...

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Walmart, Six Other Retailers See Judge Dismiss Shoplifting Lawsuit
Walmart, Six Other Retailers See Judge Dismiss Shoplifting Lawsuit
February 11, 2019  |  Retail

Walmart and six other retailers saw a federal judge toss out a lawsuit that accused the group of forcing shoplifters to take expensive classes or...

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NRF: Inventory Shrink Has $46.8M Impact On Retailers
NRF: Inventory Shrink Has $46.8M Impact On Retailers
February 01, 2019  |  Retail

In the modern age of retail, a National Retail Federation (NRF) study has found that inventory loss, due to crime or error, is having a...

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Consumers Accuse Walmart And Bloomingdale’s Of Extorting Alleged Shoplifters
Consumers Accuse Walmart And Bloomingdale’s Of Extorting Alleged Shoplifters
July 03, 2018  |  Retail

Even shoplifters have rights, and when push comes to shove, shoplifters will push to have their rights recognized in court. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Shrinking The Shrinkage Problem With Biometric Network Surveillance
Shrinking The Shrinkage Problem With Biometric Network Surveillance
May 09, 2018  |  Retail

A guy walks into a pharmacy, does a lap and walks out without buying anything. An hour later, he walks into another location of the...

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Avoiding Scan Avoidance With Computer Vision
Avoiding Scan Avoidance With Computer Vision
March 01, 2018  |  Retail

Retailers lose $14 billion annually in “scan avoidance” — that is, when items are bagged at the register without ever being scanned or paid for....

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