Supply Chain

Whether managing day-to-day retail operations or responding to disasters and large-scale events, retailers must be prepared for the unexpected.

Imports at the nation’s major container ports should continue at elevated levels this month despite a strike that briefly shut down operations from Maine to Texas last week, according to the Global Port Tracker report released by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates.

So, you have decided to make a move from the retail side of loss prevention to the supply chain. What does that look like? What skills, attributes, and talents will you need to get hired? What will you need to progress and get promoted on the supply chain side?

A new form of theft has developed over the last several years, bringing the transportation world to its knees and taking its toll on retailers: strategic cargo theft. Read more in this article from cargo transportation expert John Tabor.

LPM's Jac Brittain recently visited with the team at Checkpoint, who invited us to tour their facilities in Canton, Ohio for an up-close look at how some of their products come to life—and even how some are recycled to maximize effectiveness and efficiency.

Listen on-demand now to our panel of guest speakers as we discuss current trends, amazing cases, and the local and national legislative efforts being championed to fight back in this war on crime.

The summit was designed to bring together a select group of loss prevention/corporate security professionals, industry speakers, and the ISCPO's preferred vendors across a multitude of business verticals to discuss pertinent supply chain security issues and challenges.

Founded in 2014 by Ron Devitt and John Carr, DeSpir Logistics has grown to be a trusted partner to handle domestic transportation for companies based both in the United States and Europe.

The ISCPO is celebrating a landmark accomplishment in 2024: commemorating 10 years of serving the supply chain security and LP community.

For retailers, traceability—or the ability to track products from concept to consumption—plays a vital role in retail resiliency.