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🔍 Does ID verification make your venue safer? When guests arrive at your venue, they expect a fun, worry-free evening. Ensuring that safe, welcoming atmosphere falls to you—the business owner. While music and decor set the vibe, real safety starts at the door. With Patronscan, ID verification becomes a powerful tool for preventing fake IDs, underage entry, and potential security risks, making your venue safer for everyone. Explore the ways ID verification can elevate your venue’s safety and reputation in our latest blog 👉 https://lnkd.in/gw9EPusn #IDVerification #SaferNightlife #Hospitality #GuestSafety #VenueSecurity #Patronscan

#Fraud is getting more sophisticated, and the #freight sector is feeling the impact. Identity theft, unlawful brokerage, and cargo theft are skyrocketing—with cargo theft alone up 600% in just a few months, according to the TIA (Transportation Intermediaries Association)’s latest report. The average cost per incident? A jaw-dropping $402,000. 🤯 One of the most common schemes? Identity theft, where people impersonate legitimate companies to commit fraud. In an industry with frequent staffing and shift changes, identity verification is crucial to prevent these scams and protect businesses. 🚨 The industry is stepping up with tech investments, tighter security, and calls for stronger regulations. Collaboration between shippers, brokers, carriers, and security innovators has never been more important. What are your thoughts on these rising threats in the transportation and logistics industry? Full article 👉 https://lnkd.in/eGrqyxR9 #FreightFraud #Logistics #IdentityTheft #SupplyChainSecurity #Patronscan

#Fraud is getting more sophisticated, and the #freight sector is feeling the impact. Identity theft, unlawful brokerage, and cargo theft are skyrocketing—with cargo theft alone up 600% in just a few months, according to the TIA (Transportation Intermediaries Association)’s latest report. The average cost per incident? A jaw-dropping $402,000. 🤯 One of the most common schemes? Identity theft, where people impersonate legitimate companies to commit fraud. In an industry with frequent staffing and shift changes, identity verification is crucial to prevent these scams and protect businesses. 🚨 The industry is stepping up with tech investments, tighter security, and calls for stronger regulations. Collaboration between shippers, brokers, carriers, and security innovators has never been more important. What are your thoughts on these rising threats in the transportation and logistics industry? Full article 👉 https://lnkd.in/eGrqyxR9 #FreightFraud #Logistics #IdentityTheft #SupplyChainSecurity #Patronscan

From staying compliant in highly regulated industries to preventing underage patrons from accessing nightlife venues, ID verification is increasingly necessary in a compliance-driven world. 🪪 Swipe 👉 for a breakdown of some of the ways Patronscan clients leverage our #IDverification platform to combat fraud, prevent identity theft, and keep their customers and staff safe.  Learn more about our ID verification solutions 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gXwWPG3b #BusinessSecurity #Safety #Compliance #FraudPrevention #Patronscan

Winnipeg’s anti-retail-theft initiative is back to protect stores and their staff this holiday season. 📣 With an additional $1.9M in funding from the province, more officers will patrol identified theft hot spots like Osborne Village and the Exchange District to support local businesses and the community. The call to make this program permanent grows stronger, with Mayor Scott Gillingham and the CFIB emphasizing the need for ongoing community safety efforts. As theft rises during the holiday season, how does your #retail business combat crime? Share below.👇 The full read 👉 https://lnkd.in/gS5sef3f #RetailTheft #RetailCrime #Winnipeg #RetailSecurity

Marketing your hospitality business takes creativity. ☝️ For bar and nightclub owners, leveraging promoters has long been a strategy to drive people through the door—but are they effective? Our Promoter Tracking feature removes the guesswork by: ➕ Providing transparent tracking of guest attendance linked directly to promoters or staff guest lists ➕ Offering leaderboards and rewards that gamify the promoter experience, driving accountability and engagement ➕ Delivering actionable insights into each promoter’s revenue contributions and ROI This data-driven approach helps venue owners make informed decisions, boost revenue, and motivate staff through healthy competition. 👏 Curious about how Promoter Tracking could benefit your hospitality business? Check out our blog for the full breakdown 👉 https://lnkd.in/gMugbDnr #PromoterTracking #Hospitality #HospitalityMarketing

The use of fake IDs is running rampant in Miami’s social scene, according to students from Miami University. 🪪 “It’s just a normal thing to have one, and if you don’t have one it feels like you're the odd one out.” But for local bars and entertainment venues, underage drinking is a serious risk most aren’t willing to take. If State Liquor Control witnesses a bartender pour an underage person an alcoholic drink, this could result in fines, liquor licence suspension, or other consequences. That’s where Patronscan comes in. 💡 Our solution analyses over 8,500 data points to determine an ID's authenticity. We help businesses verify over 4,800 IDs from around the world, including all driver's licences and passports with near-zero false positives. Read more about how fake IDs are impacting Miami’s underage social scene 👉 https://lnkd.in/grxMZT24 #FakeID #AgeVerification #AccessControl #Hospitality #Security

✈️ Last year, there were over 1.3 billion international tourist arrivals recorded—a number that only continues to grow. With global travel on the rise, it’s becoming more challenging for venues to keep up with the variety of ID documents—from driver’s licences to passports—from across the world.   Manually verifying IDs from different countries isn’t just time-consuming—it’s nearly impossible to stay updated with every new format, feature, and security element. That's where advanced ID verification technology comes in.🛡️ Solutions like ours can instantly verify documents from around the globe, ensuring that your staff don’t need to be experts in international IDs. Our technology handles the complexity, so you can focus on providing a seamless and secure customer experience. Learn more about how we simplify ID verification and safeguard your venue from fraud and fake IDs. 🔐 Check it out 👉 https://lnkd.in/gAiWZc27 #IDVerification #AccessControl #SecurityTech #FakeIDs

#Retailers, let’s put your knowledge to the test. 💡🛒 In North America, how much money did retail stores lose to Organized Retail Crime (ORC) in 2023? Take your best guess in the poll below before revealing the answer in the comments. 🤔 #RetailTheft #RetailCrime #Retail #ORC

The 2024 NACS Show brought key challenges in the retail and convenience store industries into focus—from age verification and shrink reduction to enhancing safety through innovation.💡 As we reflect on the event, one question stands out: How can the industry continue to integrate cutting-edge technologies to solve these growing problems? Thanks to everyone who connected with us, and a special shout out to our partners at Due North for showcasing our technology in action. See you next year, NACS! 🫡 Robbie Butchart Jason Swanson #NACS #RetailInnovation #RetailTheft #Patronscan