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He Stopped A Thief At A British Supermarket, It Cost Him His 17-Year Career
A Waitrose worker was sacked after stopping a shoplifter, ending his 17-year career and highlighting rising retail crime and strict safety rules in UK supermarkets.
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Billionaire Les Wexner Says "World Class Con Man" Jeffrey Epstein Duped Him
The billionaire behind the retail empire that once blanketed shopping malls with names such as Victoria's Secret and Abercrombie & Fitch told members of Congress that he was "duped by a world-class con man" Jefferey Epstein.
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UK's Knife Crime Crackdown Named In Memory Of Indian-Origin Boy Killed In Stabbing Attack
The UK government on Wednesday announced stricter rules for online retailers selling knives, along with tougher penalties for failing to enforce them, as part of a new crackdown named in memory of an Indian-origin boy killed in a stabbing attack.
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Shoplifting Hits Record High, Costing England And Wales Stores Rs 18,347 Crore Last Year
Shoplifting in England and Wales hit record levels last year, with nearly 1,300 incidents reported daily, a 29% rise from the previous year, reaching a total of 469,788 offences.
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Woman-Led US Gang That Stole Make-Up Products Worth $8 Million, Sold On Amazon
The alleged crime ring, dubbed the "California Girls," travelled up and down the California coast as well as to 10 other states.
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Delhi Police Arrests 3 In Over Rs 9 Lakh Cyber Fraud Case
Delhi Police busted a gang of fraudsters and arrested three people involved in cheating people worth Rs 9,85,000 by hacking into servers and payment gateways of a Nagpur-based retail company.
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2 Men From Kolkata Business Families Arrested For Blackmailing 187 Women: Cops
The director of a retail ethnic wear chain and the scion of a family that runs a chain hotels - both of them Kolkata based - have been arrested by the crime branch of the police for allegedly blackmailing 187 women using sexually explicit pictures and videos.
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4 Fabindia Staffers Charge-Sheeted In 2015 Snooping Case
The Goa Police Crime branch has filed a charge sheet against four employees of the garment retail chain Fabindia's Candolim store in a 2015 snooping case filed after Union Minister Smriti Irani complained against it.
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Target says it declined to act on early alert of cyber breach
Target Corp's security software detected potentially malicious activity during last year's massive data breach, but its staff decided not to take immediate action, the No. 3. U.S. retailer said on Thursday.
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US retailer Michaels warns of possible payment card breach
The company advised customers to check their financial statements for fraudulent activity.
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Wal-Mart to pay more than Rs 610 crore for mishandling of hazardous wastes
US retail giant Wal-Mart has pleaded guilty to charges of environmental crimes, including mishandling of hazardous waste and pesticides, and agreed to pay a total of 110 million dollars (around Rs 617 crore) to settle the cases.
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He Stopped A Thief At A British Supermarket, It Cost Him His 17-Year Career
A Waitrose worker was sacked after stopping a shoplifter, ending his 17-year career and highlighting rising retail crime and strict safety rules in UK supermarkets.
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Billionaire Les Wexner Says "World Class Con Man" Jeffrey Epstein Duped Him
The billionaire behind the retail empire that once blanketed shopping malls with names such as Victoria's Secret and Abercrombie & Fitch told members of Congress that he was "duped by a world-class con man" Jefferey Epstein.
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UK's Knife Crime Crackdown Named In Memory Of Indian-Origin Boy Killed In Stabbing Attack
The UK government on Wednesday announced stricter rules for online retailers selling knives, along with tougher penalties for failing to enforce them, as part of a new crackdown named in memory of an Indian-origin boy killed in a stabbing attack.
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Shoplifting Hits Record High, Costing England And Wales Stores Rs 18,347 Crore Last Year
Shoplifting in England and Wales hit record levels last year, with nearly 1,300 incidents reported daily, a 29% rise from the previous year, reaching a total of 469,788 offences.
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Woman-Led US Gang That Stole Make-Up Products Worth $8 Million, Sold On Amazon
The alleged crime ring, dubbed the "California Girls," travelled up and down the California coast as well as to 10 other states.
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Delhi Police Arrests 3 In Over Rs 9 Lakh Cyber Fraud Case
Delhi Police busted a gang of fraudsters and arrested three people involved in cheating people worth Rs 9,85,000 by hacking into servers and payment gateways of a Nagpur-based retail company.
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2 Men From Kolkata Business Families Arrested For Blackmailing 187 Women: Cops
The director of a retail ethnic wear chain and the scion of a family that runs a chain hotels - both of them Kolkata based - have been arrested by the crime branch of the police for allegedly blackmailing 187 women using sexually explicit pictures and videos.
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4 Fabindia Staffers Charge-Sheeted In 2015 Snooping Case
The Goa Police Crime branch has filed a charge sheet against four employees of the garment retail chain Fabindia's Candolim store in a 2015 snooping case filed after Union Minister Smriti Irani complained against it.
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Target says it declined to act on early alert of cyber breach
Target Corp's security software detected potentially malicious activity during last year's massive data breach, but its staff decided not to take immediate action, the No. 3. U.S. retailer said on Thursday.
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US retailer Michaels warns of possible payment card breach
The company advised customers to check their financial statements for fraudulent activity.
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Wal-Mart to pay more than Rs 610 crore for mishandling of hazardous wastes
US retail giant Wal-Mart has pleaded guilty to charges of environmental crimes, including mishandling of hazardous waste and pesticides, and agreed to pay a total of 110 million dollars (around Rs 617 crore) to settle the cases.
