Retail Industry Trends: American Apparel Bankruptcy
LA-based retailer American Apparel filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on October 5, after recent struggles with lawsuits and escalating debt. Revenue has declined...
Staples Hosts 2015 Global Loss Prevention Conference
Over the past week the Staples Global Loss Prevention Team hosted their annual Loss Prevention Conference at the Boston Quincy Marriott in Quincy, Massachusetts. At...
Fast Fashion and Other Retail Industry Trends May Have Contributed to American Apparel Bankruptcy...
LA-based retailer American Apparel filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on October 5, after recent struggles with lawsuits and escalating debt. Revenue has declined...
Signet Jewelers Limited Announces Key LP Promotions
Signet Jewelers Limited (Signet) is the world's largest retailer of diamond jewelry and operates approximately 3,600 stores primarily under the name brands of Kay...
Loss Prevention Interview Tips
In our last two columns, we discussed how context matters in conversations and the questions that are appropriate to ask as part of the...
T-Mobile’s Data Breach Exposes Consumer Information
Last week, consumer credit monitoring firm Experian admitted to a recent data breach that exposed the personal information of nearly 15 million T-Mobile US...
Retailer Cuts 500 Retail Jobs, Including LP Managers
Luxury retailer Neiman Marcus laid off 500 corporate and support staff late last week, eliminating the retail jobs of about 3 percent of its...
Succession Planning for Loss Prevention Careers
Building a successful loss prevention career has always been predicated on the commitment to professional growth and development. Working in a business as dynamic...
Succession Planning for Loss Prevention Careers
An effective leader will help their employees progress through each stage of their professional development. Building a successful loss prevention career has always been predicated...
Retailers Responsible for Mag Stripe Credit Card Fraud
As of October 1, all U.S. retailers are expected to have the new, more secure chip card payment terminals installed at their checkout counters....