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Organized Retail Crime is on the Rise, but AI Can Stop This Troublesome Trend

Retail TouchPoints

Typically, ORC is reliant on a single entity, like an address, credit card or store account that connects a complex crime ring across retail stores. What’s more, these scenarios are also becoming more blatant in recent months as fraudsters have raided and ransacked department stores.

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Retail crime: Why foiling shoplifters takes a team effort

Inside Retail

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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Retail Returns Increased to $761 Billion in 2021

VMS

This accounts for an average of 16.6 According to NRF, online sales accounted for $1.050 trillion of total U.S. Its performance-improvement solutions yield measurable results with significant return on investment among retail store, ecommerce, and inventory functions. percent of total U.S. The 2021 total rate of returns (16.6

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