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Theft at the Register: How to Monitor POS Activity Without Micromanaging
If you’re a retail or service business owner, you know your point-of-sale (POS) system is more than just a tool for transactions—it’s the heartbeat of your operation. But it can also be a vulnerability. According to the National Retail Federation, employee theft accounts for nearly 30% of all retail shrink in the U.S., and much…
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Small Shop, Big Problem: How Retail Business Owners Can Deter and Respond to Shoplifting
For large national retailers, shoplifting is often absorbed as a cost of doing business. But for small retail business owners, even a few stolen items can cut into already-thin margins. With headlines about big stores instructing employees not to intervene, many shop owners are left wondering: What should I do if I see someone stealing?…


