by Mike Duff | Aug 3, 2026 | Retail Articles
Retailers are seeing shoplifting and merchandise theft incidents stabilize, but rising fraud and other forms of external theft point to an evolving retail crime landscape, according to a report released by the National Retail Federation and the Loss Prevention...
by Mike Duff | Apr 27, 2026 | Retail Articles
Research from Omnisend combining FBI crime data with a nationally representative consumer survey revealed consumers in the United States lost an estimated $12.8 billion from approximately 228 million stolen packages in 2025. Some 30% of households reported having a...
by Mike Duff | Nov 5, 2024 | Retail Articles
As retail theft remains at elevated levels, a study by market researcher Numerator indicated that about a quarter of shoppers won’t purchase items that are locked up. If they want an item that’s locked up, 62% of shoppers responding to a survey said they would usually...
by Mike Duff | May 1, 2024 | Retail Articles
In a move to enhance the online experience it offers, Beyond, Inc., the parent company of Bed Bath & Beyond, Overstock and Zulily, is partnering with Extend to offer customers modern shipping and product protection. The partnership is another effort Beyond has...
by Mike Duff | Dec 18, 2023 | Retail Articles
New research from Software Advice, a company that aids clients in technology purchasing, indicated that theft-related shrink is a growing challenge for small and midsize retailers. In a survey, 68% of SMB (small/medium-sized business) retailers responding stated that...
