Courtney Wolfe is the managing editor for LPM. Before coming to LPM, she worked at SDM Magazine, a trade publication for security systems integrators. Courtney received her bachelor's degree in multimedia journalism from Columbia College Chicago. She can be reached at CourtneyW@losspreventionmedia.com.
The Retail Industry Leaders Association’s (RILA) 2024 Asset Protection Conference delivered a slate of engaging educational sessions and a bustling expo experience on day two of the event yesterday, April 15.
With theft, fraud, and violent incidents continuing to grow, research indicates focused, enduring partnerships leveraging multi-source data are critical to reducing crime events and harm.
Retailers, solution providers, and law enforcement have united at the Retail Industry Leaders Association's (RILA) 2024 Asset Protection Conference, which kicked off at the Gaylord Resort in Dallas, Texas yesterday, April 14.Â
In addition to advancing its support of LPF certifications and other educational offerings to the industry, the ThinkLP team has opted to become a sponsor of LPF’s Annual "Swing for Certification" golf tournament.
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Master Level Partners benefit from LPQ and LPC certification course scholarships, as well as complimentary LPF memberships for their loss prevention professionals.
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Adjusted for inflation, GDP is expected to grow about 2.3 percent year over year—slower than last year’s 2.5 percent but still strong enough to sustain job growth that drives consumer spending. Consumer spending is expected to be up about 2 percent, which compares with 2.3 percent last year.
By capturing and analyzing license plate data, LPR technology equips loss prevention teams with crucial evidence to establish connections between suspects, vehicles, and stolen merchandise.
Mike has been a proven loss prevention and asset protection leader and innovator for over 40 years serving as VP of asset protection for The Home Depot, Walmart, and Kroger.
Download this 34-page special report from Loss Prevention Magazine about types and frequency of violent incidents, impacts on employees and customers, effectiveness of tools and training, and much more.