Safety

The real story is in the data. That’s why it helps to look closely at specific cities, like St. Louis, to understand why broad generalizations fall short.

John Feehan was working as the director of fraud in the Century 21 Department store in New York City, across the street from the Twin Towers at the time of the 9/11 attacks.

From smash-and-grabs to shootings, the threats retail workers face are incredibly stressful, and can leave a lasting impact on their mental health.

The Cook County Regional Organized Crime (CCROC) Task Force hosted its annual conference in partnership with the Coalition Against Financial Crimes (CAFC), International Association of Financial Crimes Investigators (IAFCI), Special Agents Association (SAA), Midwest Fraud Investigators Network (MFIN), and the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE).

This article presents a modern approach to retail loss prevention, emphasizing de-escalation, emotional intelligence, and communication over confrontation to improve safety and outcomes.

This ISCPO podcast episode explores how Truckers Against Trafficking is training transportation professionals to combat human trafficking.

As customer aggression and retail crime surge, new research shows widespread public support for body-worn cameras as a tool to protect frontline workers, deter bad behavior, and enhance safety across various industries beyond law enforcement.

Loss prevention professionals face unique mental health challenges due to high-stress, high-risk job environments, and accessible therapy options can help them build resilience and sustain long-term well-being.

Available on-demand now, this 90-minute webinar focuses on how retailers are strengthening preparedness plans, safeguarding their operations, and prioritizing the wellbeing of their employees.

Retailers face rising teen-driven disruptions fueled by social media, prompting calls for stronger security, community partnerships, and balanced policies.