Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Kohl’s has hired a new Senior EVP and Director of Stores to help improve brick-and-mortar sales and productivity. Fred Hand, who has deep experience with discount and department store brands, is now overseeing the retailer’s 1,100+ stores, store operations and experience, loss prevention and store experience and design functions.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 25, 2023

Myer, for example, recently announced that it would be partnering with undercover police officers to curb theft in its department stores. In our recent report , we asked loss prevention managers the most common tactics used, and the most common are still very simple tactics that require no planning,” Townsley said.

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Inside Retail

MAY 25, 2023

The big picture According to Mark Stafford, national sales director in ANZ for Checkpoint Systems, a company that specialises in loss prevention, the rise in homelessness and loitering has contributed towards aggressive behaviour and increases in theft at high-risk locations. It’s the best move they can make,” he noted.

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VMS

JANUARY 25, 2022

With more than 20 years of retail data science expertise, the company’s Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform generates advanced analytical insights and real-time recommendations that help drive action throughout the organization, including operations, finance, marketing, and loss prevention.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 31, 2023

That means asking questions like: What more can be done to deter theft using store layout, customer flow, shelf height, mirrors, lighting and the placement of gondolas, merchandise and security cameras? How can we better integrate the latest anti-theft technologies and loss-prevention research into our store designs from the outset?

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

According to the 2022 Organized Retail Crime Survey from the National Retail Federation, in partnership with Appriss Retail and the Loss Prevention Research Council, for every $1 billion in revenue that a U.S. retailer makes, more than $700,000 is lost due to ORC.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 17, 2023

Customer theft has long been recognised as retailers’ primary source of loss, accounting for about half of all crime-related losses. As a result, substantial investment and effort have been dedicated to this issue by Loss Prevention (LP) teams.

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