According to Cequence, an API security and bot management firm, freshly mined data revealed a 96% surge in attack traffic targeting retailers occurred during the Labor Day weekend. The data is based on real, anonymized traffic and attack data from the Cequence retail...
The scale of e-commerce fraud is accelerating at an alarming rate, powered by Gen AI, human trafficking and the exploitation of new targets, according to a report from commerce protection provider Signifyd. Signifyd’s “State of Fraud and Abuse 2024”...
Retail merchandise returns in 2023 totaled some $743 billion, accounting for 14.5% of total sales, according to a report published by the National Retail Federation and Appriss Retail. The total included about $101 billion in fraudulent returns, which translates to a...
Many retail workers are worried about safety issues when they’re on the clock, an inaugural Retail Worker Safety Report from Motorola Solutions determined. A large proportion of retail workers and managers perceive safety incidents at their stores as rising, Motorola...
A report released by the National Retail Federation and Appriss Retail indicates that consumers will return about $816 billion worth of retail merchandise purchased in 2022, but added that the average rate of return has remained just about flat at 16.5% versus 16.6%...