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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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Safety

Getting Ready for the Expanding Scope of Retail Security

Security risks associated with retail operations expand as stores get back into business as pandemic closures and mandates ease.

LPM Voice

An Innovative Solution for Retail Window and Glass Door Security

This proactive approach to protection makes stores more resilient, eliminates a costly cycle of inefficiency.

Featured Articles

Retail Loss Prevention Leadership Lessons from the Pandemic

A retail loss prevention team with a “we can take on anything” mindset is easier when all employees think of themselves as a “leader.”

Featured Articles

The Top 10 Hot List of LP Themes for 2021

While not exhaustive, these ten themes will be central to loss prevention and asset protection organizations in 2021.

Supply Chain

A Look at Evolving In-Transit Risks and Controls They Demand

As regions reopen and criminals seek to make up lost revenue, an increase in supply chain crime is likely, warn logistics analysts.

Featured Articles

Older Workers Could be Key as Labor Market Improves, but Integrating Generations Needs Attention

With full employment, recruiting employees becomes more difficult, which is a good reason for retailers to look to older workers to fill frontline security and LP positions.

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Technology

Better than Boarding Up: Invisible Year-Round Protection Against Assaults on Stores

DefenseLite creates an invisible layer of unbreachable security glazing to protect existing building façades, windows and doors against forced entry and vandalism.

Featured Articles

Bad Driving Habits and Return to Normal Are on a Collision Course

Vehicle crashes account for 4% of total payouts by retailers, at an average $14,941 payout per claim, and caused an average of 71 days of missed work per victim.

Featured Articles

The Role of Technology in Retail’s Brick-and-Mortar Future

A Q&A with Sensormatic and Google Cloud executives discussing the role of technology in helping retailers move into the future.

Loss Prevention

Then What? 7 Tips for Post-Incident Management

Retailers also need a post-incident management game plan for when the waters recede and the immediate threat is squelched. Is your retail organization ready for the “Then what?”

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Digital Partners

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Whitepapers

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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