You Can’t Make This Stuff Up – May 2019
Florida woman pulls alligator out of pants during traffic stop
A Florida woman pulled an alligator out of her pants during a traffic stop in...
Nedap Applies for Global Patent for New Virtual Shielding™ Technology
Nedap has recnently announced that the patent application is pending in over 120 countries for !D Cloud's latest functionality: Virtual Shielding™. This smart allocation...
Taking a Dip into Retail Data Management
As we increasingly turn to data for the insights that drive our decisions, we do so with the assumptions that the data is available to us, we can use it, and—even more importantly—that it is correct. None of this happens without excellent retail data management. (Bonus: LPM Podcast content!)
How a Safe, Effective Employee Termination Process Can Prevent a Store Tragedy
A job termination is an especially delicate task—one that should follow a specific security game plan every time it happens.
Ensure Recovery by Preparing Your Disaster Plan Prior to the 2019 Hurricane Season
Get ahead of the storm with a strong disaster response plan, and you will recover more quickly and with confidence when disaster hits.
Profiles in LP: Walmart’s AP Women in Leadership Program
We expected there to be an appetite for a structured mentoring program supporting the women in our organization, but the range of the appetite was much broader than we anticipated.
Why Does It Feel Good to Shoplift?
It's commonly understood that shoplifting can be a thrill-seeking behavior. It's like a little game you play with the store.
Why a Career in Retail Loss Prevention?
The fact is that those who are successful and advance into retail management (LP or not) will eventually make more money than most in law enforcement. That's a strong motivation for a retail career, but not the only one.
The First Loss Prevention Foundation Learning Day of 2019 a Big Hit in Indianapolis
The Loss Prevention Foundation (LPF), in partnership with the University of Indianapolis Department of Criminal Justice, held its first Learning Day of 2019 on...
Why Employee Mental Health Is Not the New “Bad Back”
Picture the scene: "Fictitious Dave" has come back to work after being signed off with stress—an all-too-common work-related condition that impacts business massively. Meanwhile, Dave is meeting his line manager, who has some boxes to tick.