by Data Age | Aug 15, 2014 | BE ON THE LOOKOUT, Business, Business Licensing, Compliance, Firearms, General Merchandise, Gold & Jewelry, Industry, Laws, Management, New to the Industry, News, Safety, Security
GRAND HAVEN, MI – Brian Brookman, 43, says he doesn’t know why his business could have been targeted by federal authorities. Brookman once dealt in guns but has since retired that portion of his business, even letting his federal firearms license expire,...
by Data Age | Aug 13, 2014 | BE ON THE LOOKOUT, Industry, News, Safety, Security
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Police seek the public’s help in finding two men wanted for questioning in connection with the burglary of a pawn shop in Port Richmond last month. The incident occurred July 31 at 12:30 a.m., according to a written statement from the...
by Data Age | Aug 13, 2014 | BE ON THE LOOKOUT, General Merchandise, Industry, Management, News, Safety, Security
Paul Timothy Briggs is accused of going on a shoplifting spree — stealing power tools from pawn shops, then pawning them at other pawn shops, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office. At Briggs’ first court appearance Tuesday morning, Broward Judge John...
by Marc Cohen | Aug 11, 2014 | BE ON THE LOOKOUT, Business, Education, General Merchandise, Industry, Management, Management.edu, New to the Industry, Security, Security.edu
In every profession, there are specific tools of the trade. The Jeweler has his loupe, torch and files. An electrician has a voltage meter, a chef has his knives. In order for the shoplifter to be successful and evasive they have a much larger tool kit. Here are 13...
by Data Age | Aug 7, 2014 | BE ON THE LOOKOUT, Business, General Merchandise, Industry, Management, Marketing, News, Safety, Security, Software, Tech
eBay sellers in the UK are reporting a security breach that requires no hacking or programming skills whatsoever. In fact, it’s shockingly simple and potentially devastating to victims of anyone wanting to launch a malicious attack against them. On the other...
by Data Age | Aug 5, 2014 | BE ON THE LOOKOUT, Business, Buying Diamonds.edu, General Merchandise, Gold & Jewelry, Industry, Management, Management.edu, New to the Industry, News
The diamond trade is facing a growing challenge from the production of synthetic diamonds. Synthetic diamonds are manufactured in a laboratory as opposed to natural diamonds, which are created by geological processes. The synthetic diamonds even have the same...