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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
