by Data Age | Jul 24, 2014 | Business, Industry, News
Wednesday was the day Feehan announced that he plans on retiring as president and chief executive officer, effective April 30th. He has “led Cash America as its top executive for more than a decade.” Feehan joined Cash America in 1988 as an executive vice...
by Data Age | Jul 24, 2014 | BE ON THE LOOKOUT, Compliance, Industry, Management, New to the Industry, News, Safety, Security
The two men, pictured above, walked into a South Side Chicago pawnshop, wearing black mesh “Chicago Police” vests. A woman in the pawnshop felt suspicious of the mens’ credibility and walked out of the shop to flag down a local officer. When the...
by Marc Cohen | Jul 24, 2014 | Business, Industry, News
The front page of today’s Investors Business Daily newspaper has some interesting facts about our recovery which will have one ask “recovery? Really?”. The graphic display nicely spells out the nasty undercurrents. Real Median income (Purple line) is 3% LESS than it...
by Data Age | Jul 22, 2014 | BE ON THE LOOKOUT, Industry, News
ROSEVILLE, Minn. authorities are searching for two suspects who entered the Pawn America Monday night at around 6 pm with handguns. The men broke a jewelry counter and stole fine jewelry and watches and then proceeded to shoot the 27-year-old shop employee in the leg...
by Marc Cohen | Jul 22, 2014 | BE ON THE LOOKOUT, Business, General Merchandise, Industry, Management, New to the Industry, News
This article originally aired in September 2010, but is worth taking another look at. Note: Gift card cloners will often use the cloned cards in stores, buying merchandise which they can later return for cash or resell. Article here Cloning Gift Cards –...
by Data Age | Jul 21, 2014 | Firearms, Industry, News, Safety
Due to the popularity of stolen weapons among criminals, Federal agents are considering stolen weapons to be one of the greatest threats for counties surrounding the coast. “Firearms often are stolen in burglaries of homes and vehicles. However, criminals have...
