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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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Will Seasonal Workers Cause Your Shrink Rates to Rise this Holiday Season?

Amazon, 50,000. Kohl’s, 69,000. Target, 70,000. Macy’s, 83,000. Retailers have announced some impressive seasonal hiring numbers for the 2016 Christmas and holiday season.

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Intimate Partner Violence Poses Unique Threat to Retail—But There Are Ways to Prevent a Tragedy

Dr. Ron Wallace, a criminal justice professor for American Public University System, has studied the intersection of intimate partner violence with the workplace—and he has also dealt with it firsthand.

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Your Safe Can Do What? LP with Cloud-Based Cash Management

The traditional store safe served retailers well for decades. But those spin-dial, square boxes have come a very long way. Today’s cash management systems do much more than simply provide a safe haven for cash assets.

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Focus on the 4 Ps to Meet Loss Prevention’s New Mandate in a More Violent World

With 30 years as a first responder and leadership in the public safety community, Anthony Mangeri has long had a front row seat to the impact that emergency events have on retailers.

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Tricks to Reduce Video Storage Costs—Before, During and After the Camera Rolls

Researchers can’t seem to agree on exactly how much of a video surveillance budget is consumed by video storage. For example, a report by Gartner in February 2016 concluded, “Storage represents at least 40 percent of the total cost of a video surveillance solution.”

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Have You Done Your Part, To Get Workers to Do Their Part, To Reduce Cyber Risk?

Profit protection goals are achievable when everybody thinks about and reacts to security threats, but are nearly impossible to attain if security rarely crosses their minds.

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Crisis Management: What Walgreens, 7-Eleven, and Other Crisis-Prepared Retailers Have in Common

Donald Trump’s acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland painted a grim picture of the nation’s safety. The candidate recited a laundry...

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Advice for Prepping Systems Now for the Upcoming Holiday Shoplifting Season

Sponsored by BSI To eliminate stress in the final days before gift giving, some shoppers hit the stores early. While many last-minute shoppers are waiting...

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8 Tips to Protect Profits during the Back-to-School Rush

Sponsored by BSI When asked which shopping season brings the highest amount of theft, most retailers identify the time around the winter holidays—no surprise there....

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Everybody Wins: A Fresh Way to Manage the Scourge of Shoplifting (FULL VERSION)

Sponsored by Turning Point Justice It is certainly provocative, but perhaps not completely untrue, to say shoplifting prevention in the US is a dismal failure....

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