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...
by Mike Duff | Dec 11, 2023 | Retail Articles
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...
by Mike Duff | Jun 2, 2023 | Retail Articles
With the subject getting more attention, 55% of consumers believe retail crimes such as shoplifting and looting stores have increased in their community since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a National Retail Federation survey. NRF asked consumers a...
by Mike Duff | Nov 29, 2021 | Featured News, Retail Articles
The Retail Industry Leaders Association and Buy Safe America Coalition have released a report reviewing the rise in organized criminal activity targeting stores, quantifying the economic impact such crimes are having on local businesses and communities. The...
by Mike Duff | Nov 23, 2021 | Retail Articles
Although it has wrestled with supply chain and other challenges, Best Buy still managed to top Wall Street earnings and revenue estimates in the third quarter. The company posted net earnings of $499 million, or $2.00 per diluted share, versus $391 million, or $1.48...