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The National Retail Federation (NRF) reports that over $100 billion worth of merchandise was fraudulently returned in the U.S. in 2023, a figure that's more than doubled since 2020.
Thieves hijack a shipment of 19,000 bottles of tequila worth nearly $400,000, disrupting a US distributor's plans for a new tequila line launch.
Watch out for cargo theft this holiday season. Here are key trends, high-theft areas, targeted commodities, and essential security tips to protect your shipments.
Double brokering was found to be the number one type of fraud that worries freight brokers the most, with 50% placing it as their top concern. Here's what can be done about it.
FreightCaviar has been made aware of scammers impersonating major freight brokers like Uber Freight and Prosponsive Logistics.
Ex-Roadrunner dispatch manager sentenced to 18 months for stealing nearly $113K through wire fraud, highlighting management issues.
NYC authorities seized $1.03 billion in counterfeit luxury items.
At least 15 Pilot executives were allegedly offered bribes by the Haslam family to hike profits.
Michigan man sentenced to 17 years for duping investors into a trucking venture with false promises of hefty returns.
Manuel Alfredo Revolorio and Alondra Ramirez Cuevas were arrested for holding $9.5 million worth of goods stolen from big-box retailers.
21-year-old Darien College student faces 45 years in prison for orchestrating a $3.5M shipping fraud scheme.
Someone is impersonating DAT with an email address of case@onedatfreight.com.
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