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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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Industry News

Open Mic Forum Provides Retailers with Connections and Community during Crisis

A weekly virtual gathering of executives has been serving as a valuable platform for keeping the retail community strong and connected.

Investigations

Our Own Worst Enemy? Threats in the Mirror May Be Larger Than They Appear

LP executives are keenly aware of the threat from insiders. However, it has evolved beyond the reach of employee bag checks and POS cameras.

Featured Articles

Already Growing, Friendly Fraud Could Worsen from Professional Refunders

Professional refunders take friendly fraud to a new level as they manipulate retailers into giving a full refund, replacement, or both.

Featured Articles

Asset Protection Teams Have Important but Finite Window to Demonstrate Value

Yum! Brands Chief Security Officer Steven Antoine calls on peers to seize opportunity pandemic crisis provides.

LPM Voice

Meeting the Moment Can Help Lay a Foundation for the Future

With intelligent cameras as a base, the addressing of current challenges starts to look more like an opportunity and less like crisis response.

Industry News

What Do Retailers Need Now? Resilient Solutions Prove Vital to Investing in the Future

The pandemic has proven the indispensable nature of effective business tools that can adapt to new data and reporting requirements.

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Featured Articles

A Video Surveillance Case Study in Failure

Security device makers and installers routinely push out client case studies to advertise how well these projects go. Here's one that failed.

Featured Articles

How to Turn Asset Protection Staff into Brand Ambassadors

Nothing kills retail sales like a rude employee and a bad customer interaction, according to a recent survey of 1,000 shoppers.

Featured Articles

LP Team Finds Value in Clichés as It Takes Aim at ORC

Ulta Beauty’s journey to manage the difference between shoplifters and professional criminals followed a traditional roadmap to success.

Featured Articles

4 Steps for a Swift and Effective Investigation of Sexual Harassment in Retail

As victims find their voices, behavior that may have remained buried in the past is now more likely to be the subject of complaints and forced into the light.

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