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Retail Crime & ORC Stats
Organized Retail Crime
2017 (YTD)
Q1: $33M in theft / 351 cases
732 suspects
First Half ORC Report
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Organized Retail Crime
2016
$514M in theft / 1,590 cases
17 fencing operations
3,682 suspects
Retail Violent Deaths
2017
Q1: 112 Deaths
Q2: 113 Deaths
Top States
CA – 16 / FL – 10
GA – 9 / TX & TN – 8
Q2 & Half Year Retail Violent Death Report
Retail Robberies
2017 (YTD)
5,506 robberies & burglaries
Monthly Robberies & Violence - January 2018
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Week 1 - 64 robberies, 21 burglaries, 6 shootings, 1 killed
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Week 2 - 91 robberies, 32 burglaries, 9 shootings, 5 killed
Retail Robberies
2016
2016 Robbery Report
5,974 robberies & burglaries
'16 robberies up 28% over '15
Top 5 Retailers
Dollar General / 7-Eleven
CVS / Walgreens / Family Dollar
Top 5 States
Texas / California / Florida
Ohio / Pennsylvania
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Solutions Spotlight
The Threat of ORC & How Building Police Relationships Can Help
by Stuart Levine & Bill Ramos,
The Zellman Group
This October, The Zellman Group sponsored and attended the Annual International Association of Chiefs of Police(IACP) Conference and Exposition and attended the Major Cities Chiefs Police Association in San Diego, California. The IACP Annual Conference and Exposition is the largest gathering of police officers in the United States. Currently the IACP has over 20,000 members, made up exclusively of police officers who have held executive roles in police agencies.
Katie Walker, CFI named Director of Asset Protection for The Decurion Corporation
Walt Hall promoted to Director of Loss Prevention & Safety for Office Depot
Derek McCarthy named Director of Loss Prevention for MadRag/10Spot
A tsunami of store closings is about to hit the US
Expected to eclipse the retail carnage of 2017
More than 12,000 stores are expected to close in 2018 - up from roughly 9,000 in 2017, according to Cushman & Wakefield.
E-Commerce CFO Sentenced to 5 Years for $5.3M Investment Fraud
A Florida federal judge sentenced a former executive of a now-defunct e-commerce company on Wednesday to five years in prison. Read more
Top News
7-Eleven Cuts 14 AP Positions out of Team of 85
Two other retailers are making cuts this week. One today, which we'll be reporting on tomorrow, and the other toward the end of the week. Read more
Amazon And Walmart Battle For Retail's Future
Amazon will soon cap off another banner year: The Internet giant is expected to win roughly half of all online shopping sales this holiday season. Read more
Tempe, AZ: French Bulldog puppies from Arizona Mills mall; valued at $30,000
According to Tempe police, five French bulldogs were taken from Animal Kingdom at Arizona Mills on Wednesday night. Read more
Albany, NY: Man facing 79 months in Federal Prison for $500,000 Online Fraud Scheme
Hudson admitted that his victims suffered at least $510,544.49 in actual and intended losses. Read more
Palo Alto, CA: $100,000 in Gucci bags stolen by mob of thieves at Nordstrom
Between nine and 20 people ran into Nordstorm at the Stanford Shopping Center at 8:37 last night (Jan. 8) and stole Gucci purses. Read more
Jackson, TN: Second person charged in $17,000 theft from Sears at Old Hickory Mall
Police have charged a second suspect in a November theft from Sears at Old Hickory Mall. Read more
Detectives recover more than $50,000 & property following multiple Sprint store burglaries
Two adults and two juveniles were detained, more than $50,000 worth of stolen property and a large amount of money was recovered. Read more
Tonawanda, NY: Alert Police Officer foils theft of $40K in tools
Two men are facing a host of charges after they were caught with more than $40,000 in Snap-On tools. Read more
JCPenney CEO Marvin Ellison says he's "Going after Sears"
JCPenney says it's helping to suck the life out of its embattled rival, Sears. Read more
California c-stores, gas stations combat human trafficking
With more than 11,000 storefronts along California's roads and highways, convenience stores can serve as trafficking prevention centers. Read more
Regis Corporation Closing 600 SmartStyle Salons Located in Walmart Stores
Regis Corporation has announced that it will be closing 600 underperforming SmartStyle hair salons by January 31, 2018. Read more
#MeToo Movement - It Happens in All Industries
Including Retail Loss Prevention
Times have changed. Women just want to be treated fairly and do a great job for their company. Be the boss that raises women up to help them flourish in their careers. Read more
Audio recordings are expected to make an appearance in a fraud trial involving four former employees of Pilot Flying J. Read more
During the trio's time steering the retailer's real estate growth, Mattress Firm inked more than 1,500 new stores.
Macy's announces 5,000 job cuts, 7 new store closures
Macy's is planning 5,000 job cuts, including closure of seven previously unidentified stores and other cuts at remaining locations. Read more on Macy's realignment
Former recruiters sentenced for defrauding Panda Express
restaurant chain of $1.5M
Derek Cyrus and Chuck Sandford have been sentenced for running a false invoicing scheme that defrauded the Panda Express restaurant chain of nearly $1.5 million. Read more
Record Level RSVP NRF LP Council Meeting in NYC Jan. 16th
To learn more about our Jan. 16th "Live in NYC" 2018 reception and party, where we'll be honoring the NRF LP Council, click here.
Agilence Adds 36 Banners, Reaching 35,000 Deployed Locations in 2017
Agilence today announced continued growth driven by product enhancements and robust sales of its 20/20 Data Analytics platform. Read more
The First Quarter 2018
The Next 90 Days Will Tell All
Historically the first quarter of each year we see retail America either tighten their belts or announce their expansion plans.
Employee Handbook Issues to Watch in 2018
Background Checks - Drugs - Guns
President Donald Trump's administration will likely scale back on prior rules. In the meantime, states are moving forward with legislation and regulations to fill perceived gaps. Read more
Fake Active Shooter & Gun Shot Postings Fueling Panic at Shopping Venues
Saturday night's chaos was only the most recent example of social media fueling public fear at large shopping venues and public events spots throughout the nation. Read more
Trump's Immigration Impact on Retail
ICE conducts sweeps of 100 7-Eleven stores
The action appears to open a new front in Trump's sharp expansion of immigration enforcement. Read more
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Another #MeToo Story in Retail Loss Prevention
One female LP executive, who will remain anonymous, wanted to share her own #MeToo story, which we are published in the Daily. Read it here
Walmart abruptly closing 63 Sam's Club stores - laying off thousands of workers
Ten of the affected stores will be turned into e-commerce distribution centers, and employees of those stores can reapply for positions at those locations. Read more
Amazon is in talks to lease 500,000 square feet of offices in Boston's Fort Point Channel neighborhood. Read more
Federal immigration authorities are warning businesses that the Trump administration's hard-line stance on immigration applies to them too. Read more
Pilot Flying J ex-president heard on secret recordings using racial epithets
The then-president of truck stop giant Pilot Flying J made derogatory comments about his boss' NFL football team and its fans and used racial epithets. Read more
Axis Communications Quick Take
Hedgie Bartol, Retail Business Development Manager,
Axis Communications
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Saks president on artificial intelligence:
"We don't need A.I. in our stores. We have I"
Saks Fifth Avenue isn't intimidated by the emergence of artificial intelligence and consumer preferences shifting to online retail, the luxury department store's president told CNBC on Friday. Read more
After Equifax, Boards Rethink Cybersecurity
Delegating Cyber Responsibilities Among Directors
Directors are stepping up efforts to get better educated about how the companies they serve handle cybersecurity in the wake of the recent data breach at Equifax Inc. data breach. Read more
Walmart expanding 'Scan & Go' mobile checkout to 100 more stores this month
With the app, customers can skip the register and instead scan and bag items and pay for them directly using a mobile phone. Read more
Canadian Connections
LPNN's Top 5
'Live in NYC 2017'
Johnny Custer, CFI promoted to CIO - Chief Implementation Officer Spark Analytics for Spark Resultants
Last year, amendments to the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act expanded employers' obligations with respect to dealing with workplace sexual harassment. Read more
Loblaw Avoids Criminal Charges - What About The Conspirators?
The suit names grocers Canada Bread, Walmart, Sobeys, Giant Tiger and Metro as well as Loblaw Companies Ltd. and George Weston Ltd. as defendants. Read more
Roughly 50 international merchants set up shop for the first time in Canada last year by opening standalone boutiques or opening small "stores within a store" at larger retailers. Read more
"2018 - More challenges for Canadian retailers"
Canada Has Reached Amazon "Tipping Point"
"I think the point is that Canadian retail needs a real wake-up call about what's coming in 2018 and in the future, based on what we are seeing today." Read more
Toronto, ON: Suspects on the run as man shot down in busy shopping centre
A man was injured by gunfire after shots were fired at Lawrence Square Shopping Centre Monday. Read more
Adam Oberdick promoted to North America Manager, Digital Loss Prevention for Nike
Is cloud CCTV viable and secure enough for your organization?
Flexible, remotely accessible and offering disaster recovery, cloud-based storage offers many compelling benefits to security teams. Read more
Cybersecurity Legislation Slated for Action in 2018
U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer, R-Mo., said he hopes to propose a breach notification bill in the first quarter, and he is in talks with leaders from the House Energy and Commerce Committee about the issue. Read more