EyeOnLP: A Look Back at Secure Stores Forum 2015
LP Magazine served as the media partner for the 2015 Secure Stores Forum and will join the fun once again in 2016.
Woman Arrested and Charged in String of Jewelry Store Robberies
A suspected jewel thief was arrested last week in Smyrna, Georgia, after cell phone records, retail security systems, and tips from acquaintances aided the...
Crisis Management and the Wendy’s 99 Cents Chili Incident
In March 2005 police were called to a California restaurant to investigate a woman’s allegation that she had found a partial human finger in a bowl of chili. Over the next days and weeks, a hoax perpetrated against Wendy’s became national news, coffee-break conversation, and fodder for late-night comedians. The learnings from this event are still relevant today.
EyeOnLP: Security Guard Services Management Meets Technology
Protos Security provides permanent, temporary, and emergency security guards throughout the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. Their security system monitors guard events and provides an unfiltered view into your security guard program.
“Fight for $15” and Loss Prevention Concerns
Editor’s Note: We wrote about it back in June, but the “Fight for $15” campaign for a higher federal minimum wage in the United...
Retail Alarm Monitoring—In-House Or Third Party?
Those of us who have been loss prevention professionals for any length of time can likely share some horror stories about experiences with national...
Keeping International Travelers Safe
After hitting a pause button several years ago, companies are back to sending employees on the road. Global business travel is on track to...
Finish Line is Winning Big with Big Data
Return fraud and abuse continues to cost retailers billions of dollars every year—$16 billion to be exact. But some retailers like Finish Line, a...
Day One of the NRF PROTECT Conference Addresses a Wide Range of Retail Security...
With the National Retail Federation’s SVP of Communities Vicki Cantrell announcing a 30 percent increase in retailers represented with 200 exhibitors in the expo...
USS Launches Platform for Analog-to-IP Conversion
On the first day of NRF Protect conference, USS unveiled its new open-architecture platform that promises to bridge the gap between analog and IP...