Safety

A crisis management plan that is clearly communicated and effectively executed will have a better chance of mitigating the effects of a crisis event, regardless of the conditions.

“Let it go.” When it comes to dealing with shoplifters, these can be the three most important words in our vocabulary. Unfortunately, for many of us they may also seem like the most challenging to learn.

The report reveals that 90 percent of gun incidents in the US resulted in injury or loss of life, illustrating the critical nature of the gun violence epidemic.

Leaders from top LP organizations and VPs of LP across a diverse range of retailers were asked a series of in-depth questions to uncover the current state of LP. Discover their insights here!

Read how leveraging crime risk data through a centralized Security Operations Center (SOC) enhances decision-making, optimizes resources, and improves safety across various domains.

Clear policies and training in retail security matter. In this article by Joe Blaettler, read how a store’s failure to properly train employees in loss prevention led to an $8 million verdict after a plaintiff was injured during an attempted shoplifter detainment.

A successful retail safety program reaches well beyond compliance with governmental regulations and mandated procedures.

LVT has unveiled SafeNow, a mobile application feature that allows employees to activate LVT unit lights and audio warnings, improving their safety during shift changes and any time they are outside of the building.

The LPRC asked retailers how problematic retail violence is in the states they serve. Find out where each states rank in this LPM exclusive.

An AP professional for Target and an armed security officer at a downtown LA shopping plaza were shot by an alleged shoplifter this week after the suspect attempted to make off with stolen merchandise from the store.