A Survivor’s Story: 20 Years after September 11th
On September 11, 2001, I was a 33-year-old fireman in Brooklyn, NY, when at 8:46 am that beautiful Tuesday morning, everything changed.
Trips, Slips & Falls
We have all slipped and fallen at some point in our lives and know the horrifying feeling of an uncontrolled fall. Each year more...
Trips, Slips & Falls
We have all slipped and fallen at some point in our lives and know the horrifying feeling of an uncontrolled fall. Each year more...
I Missed My Calling
A good friend of mine once said that a conference is “an organized way of postponing a decision.” I have stood in front of...
Developing Your Own Loss Prevention Professional Brand
The loss prevention profession has undergone dramatic changes recently in regard to the skill set needed to be successful within the retail industry today....
Data Analysis: The Key to Good Loss Prevention and a Great Career
Technology is amazing. It has changed our personal lives, the way we do business, and is changing the loss prevention profession in every way....
Using Technology to Enhance the Relationship Between Loss Prevention and Local Law Enforcement
It should come as no surprise that local law enforcement agencies have to carefully prioritize their resources, including their officers' time. According to the...
Franchisees: Building a Loss Prevention Program from Scratch
Consider this. Loss prevention programs require monetary output for potential safety and security measures, such as buying and installing CCTV cameras or implementing access...
One Question to Improve Your Store Visits
For market, district, and regional-based loss prevention personnel, store visits are a key component of their responsibilities. Of course, there are many reasons for...
Time for Some Hard Work on Soft Sentencing
I recently watched a video of a panel discussion on organized retail crime (ORC). The panel discussed current ORC issues, legislation, coalitions, online sales...