VMS

JUNE 28, 2021

The article says Walmart’s loss prevention team began investigating the alleged thefts in March after noticing a “series of suspicious transactions” related to the app. The problem was once they reached the checkout, payment was bypassed, and they simply walked out with the unpaid merchandise. Read more at Fox 10 Phoenix.

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VMS

JULY 6, 2021

Target (Minneapolis) has cut its operating hours at its San Francisco locations due to an increase in theft and “security incidents,” according to local San Francisco CBS broadcast news KPIX 5. These Target locations will now have a 9 a.m. schedule as opposed to the retailer’s normal schedule of 7 or 8 a.m. until 10 p.m.

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VMS

JULY 6, 2021

Target (Minneapolis) has cut its operating hours at its San Francisco locations due to an increase in theft and “security incidents,” according to local San Francisco CBS broadcast news KPIX 5. The post Target Cuts Operating Hours in San Francisco appeared first on Visual Merchandising and Store Design. until 10 p.m.

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VMS

DECEMBER 29, 2021

The recently published 2021 NRF Retail Security Survey revealed that almost 7 in 10 (69%) retail loss prevention and asset protection professionals said the pandemic has resulted in an increase in overall risk for their organization. Send your press releases to VMSD at vmsd.com. SUBMITTING PRESS RELEASES.

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VMS

MAY 12, 2021

Retailers are reporting an increase in organized theft rings, and lawmakers in at least one state are working to bring them down, AZFamily.com reports. Organized retail crime is loosely defined as the online selling of merchandise that’s stolen from businesses. ” Read more at AZFamily.com.

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VMS

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

But backrooms filled up, investment money dried up, inflation cut into consumable income, workers sought to organize and loss prevention became a top-of-mind concern. Mid-year, Walmart announced that its profits were sinking – an attempt at transparency aimed at calming investors and soothing shoppers. Happy New Year.

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VMS

JULY 27, 2021

Walgreens has shuttered numerous locations in the city, while Target recently cut store hours in order to curb losses. Read more at Fox News. The post Retail Organization Partly Blames Amazon and eBay for Shoplifting Crime Wave appeared first on Visual Merchandising and Store Design.

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VMS

JANUARY 25, 2022

percent during 2020, but online returns are in line with recent years at an average of 20.8 It also found that for every $100 in returned merchandise accepted, retailers lose $10.30 percent) and home improvement and housewares (tied at 11.5 The 2021 total rate of returns (16.6 percent) is up from 10.6 retail sales last year.

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