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Retail Theft Victims and the Criminal Exception

Annually, retailers lose billions of dollars due to theft. In 2010, global retail shrinkage totaled $107.284 billion with shoplifting being the largest contributing factor....

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The Evolution of Data Sharing in Retail’s Battle Against ORC

Over the past decade, much has changed in loss prevention. As we look back at the transformation that has occurred...even to this magazine...we see...

Retail Crime

Shoplifting Principles to Remember

Whether you are a store manager, assistant manager or a plain clothes store detective you'll want to remember the following shoplifting principles as you...

Magazine Features

Building a Loss Prevention Career: The Winding Road from Store Detective to VP

Stan Welch, LPC is the vice president of loss prevention for JCPenney. Prior to joining the company in 2007, Welch held a wide range...

Analyze, Alert, Act – Chico’s Technology-Based Approach to Attacking Shrink

After over thirty-five years in specialty retail loss prevention, there is not a lot that surprises Leo Doran. The two long-running “themes” of his professional life have...

Loss Prevention

The U.S. Navy Exchange—Loss Prevention with a Family Touch, Global Reach

Here is a quick quiz—Name a multi-billion-dollar global retailer that is consistently profitable, has had only one owner in 200 years, offers attractive wages and benefits (medical/dental/life...

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Retail Crime

Taking a CLEAR Approach to Greater Success against Retail Crime

Is there a down side to CLEAR? In the middle of a recession that has most retailers and law enforcement organizations taking a tight-fisted...

Loss Prevention

“It’s All Cool”—Starting Loss Prevention for a Hot Brand at Oakley Retail Stores

A conversation with Maggie Newton is fast moving, informative, fun, and asymmetric. Upon reflection, this is not surprising, because it seems to mirror what her employer, Oakley, Inc., is...

Organized Retail Crime (ORC)

Mall Security and LP—Communication Is the Watchword

With people's focus drawn to the economy, they are naturally looking around for something to laugh at, and mall security is handy. But security...

Organized Retail Crime (ORC)

Shrinkage Awareness – Communications with an Edge

In a large organization like JCPenney, new hires are immediately given a tidal wave of information on policies, procedures, scheduling, customer service, and register training as...

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