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AuthorHow Do Shoplifters Decide To Target Your Store?
How Do Shoplifters Decide To Target Your Store? Every store manager should know how shoplifters typically make a decision to target a store and what action(s) a store manager can take to change their mind. What is also important to know is that regardless of whether you manage a department store, specialty shop, supermarket, drug … Continue Reading
Encouraging Store Employees to Report Their Suspicions
Here’s the problem: Most employees who suspect or actually observe an employee theft incident are deeply disturbed by it, but often don’t do anything about it because of either their reluctance to “blow the whistle” on a fellow worker or their hesitation about personally becoming involved in any way. They fear possible repercussions. The result … Continue Reading
Thieves will cost you $423 at the mall this year
NEW YORK — Store theft added $423 to the average American family’s shopping bill this year according to a new report on retail theft released Tuesday. “That’s a phenomenal figure,” said Joshua Bamfield, author of the 2010 Global Retail Theft Barometer report from the U.K.-based Center for Retail Research. Compared to the $186 global average … Continue Reading
Prevalence and Correlates of Shoplifting
Carlos Blanco, M.D., Ph.D. Jon Grant, M.D., J.D. Nancy M. Petry, Ph.D. H. Blair Simpson, M.D., Ph.D. Analucia Alegria, B.S. Shang-Min Liu, M.S. Deborah Hasin, Ph.D. Objective: This study presented nation- ally representative data on the lifetime prevalence, correlates, and comorbidity of shoplifting among adults in the United States. Method: Data were derived from a … Continue Reading
Juvenile Shoplifter Accountability
Juvenile Shoplifter Accountability Making the Most of Juvenile Apprehensions How often do you stop juvenile shoplifters from taking your merchandise and simply hope that the experience of being caught, along with the time and effort you put forth, is enough to prevent a repeat offense? To assist retailers in their efforts, the National Association for … Continue Reading
Wyoming Shoplifting Laws
6-3-404. Shoplifting; altering or removing price tags and markers; penalties. (a) A person who willfully conceals or takes possession of property offered for sale by a wholesale or retail store without the knowledge or consent of the owner and with intent to convert the property to his own use without paying the purchase price is … Continue Reading