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Chris Batson

Chris Batson is the manager of investigations for Gap Inc.’s global supply chain, overseeing investigations in ten distribution centers that support more than 2,800 Gap, Old Navy, and Banana Republic stores in North America. In addition, he assists with supply-chain investigations in Europe. Prior to joining Gap Inc. in 2003, Batson was an area LP manager for Lowe’s. He is a graduate of Indiana State University with a degree in criminology. Batson can be reached at 845-897-8769 or at chris_batson (at) gap (dot) com.

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Go Beyond the Basics with Your Distribution Center Loss Prevention Team

Distribution center loss prevention provides a unique challenge to the industry. As with all LP programs, the distribution center loss prevention team is tasked with...

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