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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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Industry News

LPM’s Fall Issue Is Out Now!

Inside, find a variety of robust stories for loss prevention professionals, including a look at how the City of Brotherly Love is coming together to solve retail theft, how to shift your focus from frictionless to friction-efficient retail, a deep dive into strategic cargo theft, and so much more!

Retail Crime

California AG Issues Bulletin Summarizing New Retail Crime Laws

The laws will take effect on January 1, 2025, except for AB 1972, which took effect immediately on August 16, 2024.

Industry News

Census Data Shows Retail Sales Grew in September

Data released by the US Census Bureau shows retail sales increased again in September as employment grew and inflation and interest rates fell.

Whitepapers

WHITEPAPER: The End-of-Sale Process in the Retail Supply Chain

Whether managing day-to-day retail operations or responding to disasters and large-scale events, retailers must be prepared for the unexpected.

Industry News

The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: October 12 – 18

Shoplifters Gone Wild | 3 Masked Gunmen Open Fire on Clothing Store, Killing Employee | Feds Take Down Violent California Robbery Crew Amid 6-Week Crime Spree

Industry News

NRF Expects Steady Sales Growth for the 2024 Holiday Season

The National Retail Federation forecast that winter holiday spending is expected to grow between 2.5% and 3.5% over 2023.

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Investigations

Changes in Interviewing Concepts

As the world continuously changes, WZ strives to bring you the most modern, evidence-based, and proven interviewing methods. Here, learn more about how changes in concepts will impact your interviews.

Industry News

The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: October 5 – 11

NRF Pulls Shrink Report, Reevaluates Tools for Tracking Theft | Flash Mob Suspects Charged in Robbery of Topanga Mall | Nordstrom CEO Says Settle Area Has the Most Retail Theft

Supply Chain

October Import Cargo to Remain Strong Despite Three-Day Strike

Imports at the nation’s major container ports should continue at elevated levels this month despite a strike that briefly shut down operations from Maine to Texas last week, according to the Global Port Tracker report released by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates.

Press Releases

How Proper Data Collection Prevents Future Violence Incidents

Effective data collection and management in the aftermath of violent incidents are key for preventing future occurrences.

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Violence in the Workplace

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.

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Courtney Wolfe

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Violence in the Workplace

Webinars

ORCAS in ACTION WEBINAR: ORC March Madness 2025

Available On-Demand Now: Retail’s Dangerous Triangle of Trafficking, Trucking, & Organized Theft

LPM Webinar On-Demand: AI’s Impact on Retail Crime, Investigations, and Interviews

Whitepapers

WHITEPAPER: How Organized Retail Crime Is Threatening the Retail Industry

WHITEPAPER: US Retail Worker Safety Report

WHITEPAPER: Holistic Loss Prevention: A People-Driven, Tech-Enabled Ecosystem

LP Solutions

Advancing Retail Safety with Reveal Body Cameras

Getting Smarter About Retail and Risk

How Flock Safety’s Technology Keeps Employees Out of Harm’s Way