Retail Under Siege: The Rise of ORC and the Tech Fighting Back
Organized retail crime has evolved into a highly coordinated, often violent operation targeting high-value items like luxury handbags—but with innovative solutions like CIS’s Gen6 SP and The Boot, retailers are now fighting back with smarter, faster, and more secure technology.
Disaster Readiness in Retail: Protecting People, Providing for Community
Join us on Thursday, July 17th at 2 p.m. Eastern Time for a 90-minute webinar focused on how retailers are strengthening preparedness plans, safeguarding their operations, and prioritizing the wellbeing of their employees.
Organized Retail Crime Monthly News Recap: June 2025
To give you a better feel for the vast impact of the ORC problem, we have provided a glimpse into just a few of the incidents that took place in the month of June, 2025.
Retail Reimagined: The Impact of AI and Its Leading Innovators
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the retail industry by driving personalization, operational efficiency, and sales growth, with a projected $9.2 trillion impact by 2029—though most retailers are still early in adoption.
LP People on the Move: June 2025
Please join us in congratulating the following individuals on their recent career moves and promotions.
Why Research Is Essential
Research is a systematic, evidence-based approach to understanding the world that helps us overcome personal biases, adapt to change, broaden our perspectives, support arguments with credible data, and determine what works and why—especially in fields like loss prevention.
The Evolution of the US Retail Theft Crisis
Amid rising retail theft and violence driven by legal, social, and economic shifts, retailers and security professionals must adapt strategies, collaborate across sectors, and advocate for reform to restore safety and accountability in retail environments.
Flock Safety Launches First-Ever Business Network to Strengthen Private Sector Security Collaboration
Flock Safety, a safety technology platform dedicated to creating thriving communities, announced the launch of the Flock Business Network, a first-of-its-kind secure, collaborative hub designed to help private sector organizations work together to solve and prevent crime.
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: June 21 – 27
Shoplifter Jumps from Second Story of Mall onto Ice Rink | Security Guard Charged after Woman Killed | Task Force's 'No Price Is Right' Operation Nets 8 Arrests
Joe Laufenberg Receives LPM Founders’ Award for Excellence in Leadership
The LP Magazine Founders’ Awards honor industry leaders like Joe Laufenberg of Festival Foods, whose authentic, people-focused leadership and commitment to empowering others exemplifies the positive impact loss prevention professionals can have on both business and lives.