Retail Security and the Industry’s Labor Challenge Go Hand-in-hand
Recent disturbing incidents of store violence underscore the pressing need for society to do more to protect retail associates from harm at work.
LPM SURVEY: Storefront Security and Emergency Response
Break-ins and break-in attempts are always a concern for retailers. Please complete our survey to share your thoughts and perspectives.
An Exercise in Crisis Response | Ep. 61
In this podcast, hear a panel of experts take part in an interactive crisis tabletop discussion reviewing a series of emergency scenarios.
ON-DEMAND: An Exercise in Crisis Response
Our panel of experts take part in an interactive tabletop exercise of crisis scenarios including severe weather, civil unrest, active threat, and a “wild card” event.
Protecting Lone Workers Now and In the Future
The economic slowdown created by the pandemic forced retail chains to change their business models, which included cutting back on staff.
Preventing Violence in Employee Terminations
The odds are nearly 50 percent that workplace violence incidents are related to layoffs, demotions, or other negative work-related events.
Even After 9/11, the Parade Must Go On
John Matas, formerly vice president of investigations, fraud, and organized retail crime for Macy’s, shares his account of that day.
Lessons from September 11th: Protecting Assets, Associates, and Customers
Tony Caccioppoli with Saks Fifth Avenue was focusing on dealing with law enforcement and the physical security aspects of their operations.
Retail’s Response to September 11
In the weeks after 9/11, LP executives have examined, reevaluated, and implemented policies and procedures for everything from crisis response to travel safety.
7-Eleven Upgrades Crisis Communication to Better Alert Store Associates
When serious incidents occur, retailers’ thoughts turn to the safety of store associates, customers, and implementing crisis communication.
