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Courtney Wolfe

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.

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Hibbett and City Gear Show Their Appreciation for Law Enforcement

Strong partnerships with law enforcement are crucial for any loss prevention team. When a criminal act occurs in your store, you want to already have a relationship with local police—and you want that relationship to be positive.

Should You Lie about Evidence? And Other Questions…

In this video, Dave Thompson, CFI, and Chris Norris, CFI, answer investigator questions—from lying about evidence to the impact of non-confrontational methods taught globally. Watch now!

Homeless Man Convicted of Killing Student Working at LA Furniture Store

24-year-old Brianna Kupfer was working alone at Croft House, a furniture store in Los Angeles, when Smith stabbed her dozens of times, unprovoked. Smith, a homeless man, already had a long criminal record.

AVAILABLE ON-DEMAND NOW: Key Takeaways from the 2024 Storefront Security and Emergency Response Report

Watch this webinar on-demand now to learn the key findings from the report and the innovative storefront security solutions that can safeguard your storefronts without sacrificing product visibility.

NRF Says a Recession Is Unlikely

With the economy slowing but still growing and inflation down as the Federal Reserve prepares to lower interest rates, the United States appears to have dodged a recession, according to National Retail Federation Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz.
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RILA and the International Association of Chiefs of Police Announce New Partnership

Together, RILA and IACP will develop educational resources, facilitate information sharing, and enhance collaboration between leading retailers and law enforcement agencies to combat organized retail crime, prolific theft and disorder, and restore vibrancy to communities across the country. 

The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: August 31 – Sept. 6

LA Deputy Charged with Civil Rights Violation after Controversial Shoplifting Arrest | Target Store Slows Theft, But at a Cost to the Shopping Experience | 10 New Yorkers Arrested for ORC

Industry Leader Malcolm Gaspard Joins LPM Editorial Board

In this role, Gaspard will help support the effort of LPM as we continue to grow and maintain our position as the number one source of information for the industry.

The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: August 24 – 30

Portland Police Bureau Dissolves Property Crimes Unit | Viral TikTok Videos Help Beauty Shop Deter Thieves and Increase Sales | The Epidemic of Shoplifting Crosses All Classes

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