Loss Prevention Magazine - May - June 2019

June 6, 2020, marks the seventy-sixth anniversary of the Allied invasion of Normandy, France. This likely will be the last significant gathering of surviving...

Negotiations between retailers and solutions providers often begins with subject-matter experts, such as asset protection. But most retailers ultimately engage procurement professionals to negotiate the final contracts who may place reducing costs above achieving the right solution for a fair price.

Protective signage is designed to credibly warn offenders that their contemplated criminal act will be quickly detected and seriously responded to. Signage can also prime or reinforce other interventions like CCTV or EAS. But do customers, and more importantly potential offenders, even notice signage and, if so, does it deter theft?

The goal of the LPM 2019 survey is to provide an objective window into the thoughts, ideas, and opinions of loss prevention professionals at all levels of leadership regarding key issues that effect the safety and shrink performance in retail operations. The results will help see where field and corporate viewpoints agree and, more importantly, where they diverge that may require reexamination of our communications and training programs.

The LPM “Magpie” Awards offer a means to celebrate industry accomplishments on an ongoing basis, recognizing the loss prevention professionals, teams, solution providers, law...

We discussed some of the geographic differences when using gestures in other cultures in our last column. We also touched on the differences between...

Artificial intelligence is a trending topic in both the tech and security industries, but how exactly can it help us in the retail loss...

It is surely a sign of the technology-driven times we live in that a cell phone retailer might have the same value of product...

Paradies Lagardère is the North American division of Lagardère Travel Retail. We have 10,000 associates in more than 850 retail stores and 170 restaurants...

The LPM “Magpie” Awards offer a means to celebrate industry accomplishments on an ongoing basis, recognizing the loss prevention professionals, teams, solution providers, law...