Industry News

Strong results during the third quarter and continued growth in key economic data since then have set the stage for a solid holiday season, according to National Retail Federation Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz.

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After hearing from its members that in-store safety and losses continue to be a growing concern, NACS responded with this meeting to help engage its LP and safety-focused members outside of the larger NACS conference.

Effective December 18, Proposition 36 introduces a nuanced approach to handling offenses, balancing stricter accountability with opportunities for rehabilitation.

Moderate retail sales growth continued in November even as two of the holiday season’s busiest shopping days bumped over into December and weren’t included in the month’s totals, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor.

This initiative aligned with Sensormatic Solutions' and REI’s shared values around reducing impact while also managing the bottom line and safeguarding against shrink.

Anyone can submit an individual for recognition in “LP On the Move”. If you are a company leader that wants to recognize your team or welcome a new team member, we encourage you to share the news. This sends a strong message of encouragement and support.

In many ways, current asset protection professionals are jacks of all trades, and as we look towards the future, their role in retail businesses only looks to become more expansive and essential.

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To give you a better feel for the vast impact of the ORC problem, we have provided a glimpse into just a few of the incidents that took place in the month of November, 2024.