Title: Shoplifting Policies and Procedures for Retailers
Headings: Shoplifting Policies and Procedures for Retailers
Shoplifting Policies and Procedures for Retailers
Stopping a Shoplifter
Know the Law

Content: But, if you simply act like they put the necklace in their pocket to carry until they're finished shopping, one of two things will happen: They will either put it back or pay for it. Store design has a lot to do with shoplifting. Many stores suffer loss as a result of blind spots -- areas of a store which employees are simply unable to manage or watch. Stand at your cash register and each corner of your store and survey the floor. What areas are you unable to see from each vantage point? Inventory control improvement can often be as simple as lowering shelving height to increase visibility across the store. In-store cameras will help deter the casual shoplifter, but not the professional one. Know the Law
Know your local and state shoplifting laws. If you have questions about them, contact your local police station or prosecutor -- either should be willing and able to help.