Articles Tagged with ''retail theft''

Shoplifters and dishonest employees stole more than $6 billion in 2011 from 24 major retailers, a new survey says. 

About a dozen Fastenal stores had been burglarized in the Atlanta metro area, Athens-Clarke County police Lt. Mike McKeel says.

In light of shooting incidents in stores, shopping centers, schools and other crowded locations, there has been heightened attention to prevent and respond here in the U.S. and abroad.

The owner of a Vermont computer store that had 22 laptop computers stolen is calling the crime a "professional hit."

The National Retail Federation’s 2011 Loss Prevention Conference announced that J. Paul Raines, CEO of GameStop and Albuquerque Chief of Police Ray Shultz will address more than 2,600 retail loss prevention executives during the three-day event.

Members of the Loss Prevention Research Council (LPRC) invite retailers and solutions providers to join its Benefit Denial Working Group (BDWG) to develop and test product protection solutions.

Shoplifters in Britain make off with goods worth almost £400,000 (approx. $637,000) every day, British retailers have said.

Police in Sierra Madre, Calif. have identified 380 victims of credit or debit card fraud at a local gas station with losses exceeding $109,000.