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Garett Seivold

Garett Seivold is senior writer for LP Magazine. He is a trained journalist who has been covering corporate security for industry professionals for over twenty years. Seivold has been recognized by several organizations for outstanding writing, investigative reporting, and instructional journalism. He has authored dozens of survey-based research reports and best-practice manuals on security-related topics. Seivold can be reached at GarettS (at) LPportal (dot) com.

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Visions of Success: What Battles Must Loss Prevention Win in 2022?

As the retail rollercoaster rolls on—and with little evidence that the whiplash will subside in 2022—it’s incumbent upon loss prevention teams to do more than hang on and go along for the ride.

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Foundation of RFID Technology Yields Smarter Loss Prevention Strategy

Retail LP departments are finding RFID technology invaluable for identifying causes of stock loss and paving the path to smarter protection.

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Kroger Jumpstarts Collaboration Among Solution Providers

Kroger is the nation’s largest supermarket by revenue, and only six companies in the nation employ more people. At that scale, it’s natural for the company to have relationships with a who’s who of service providers.

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Weighing Protection Options as Frontal Assaults Grow

Retail establishments are re-examining protection options after a string of flash mobs and smash-and-grab attacks accompanied the start of the holiday shopping season.

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Coming to a Store Near You? Another Store

Quickly becoming a defining trend in physical retail, the store-in-a-store concept shows no sign of running its course anytime soon.

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Season’s Cheatings: Trends, Tips, and Tactics for Holiday Loss Prevention

Already needing to contend with unusual supply, transportation, and labor challenges this holiday season, retailers will also face the annual uptick in theft and fraud.

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Kinks in the Chain: Troubles and Trends in the Flow of Goods

Consumers are anxious to buy, and the restraint on consumers has left many with substantial savings to spend. But while demand is certainly there, supply isn’t always.

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Retail Evolution and City Transformation in the Post-Pandemic Economy

Retail’s evolution will be reshaped in the years ahead by how stores assess the changing needs of customers, but it will also be a byproduct of the environment.

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Reward, Some Risk for Retailers in a 5G World

The 5G rollout is expected to have material impact on retail operations, primarily by creating an explosion in IoT devices and sensors — and video.

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Is Your Security Team Confronting Implicit Bias in the Right Way?

The security industry isn’t uniquely prone to implicit bias, but the costs can be particularly high if a bad security decision is made because of it.

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