RILA’s Executive Team Explains the Value of the INFORM Act | Ep. 69
In this podcast, the executive team at RILA discusses the latest on retail’s push for the federal INFORM Act.
Active Shooter Causes Panic at Michigan Mall
Panic erupted at a mall in Roseville, Michigan after multiple gunshots were fired outside of a Dick’s Sporting Goods on Sunday afternoon.
Storytelling: Expanding Empathy and Showing Understanding in Interviews
The investigator uses stories to build a connection with the subject, showing understanding, sharing empathy, and building rapport.
Homelessness and Its Impact on Retailers
Unhoused individuals have created encampments and taken shelter in parking lots, alleyways, and dumpster areas, presenting a heartbreaking but difficult challenge for retailers.
Over $10M in Fake Jewelry Seized at Cincinnati Airport
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers recently seized three shipments containing counterfeit jewelry—most of which were Cartier bracelets—at the CVG Airport in Cincinnati.
Year-Over-Year Retail Sales Growth Continues
Retail sales remained strong on a monthly basis and saw another year-over-year gain in September despite an interest rate hike from the Federal Reserve and continuing inflation.
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: October 8 – 14
Retail Theft Ring Worth $7.5M Busted | Long Island Boutique Owner Caught in $40M Designer Knockoff Scam | Bodega Owners Band Together with Fund for Looting Losses
Aiphone IX Series Integrates with Genetec Security Center
Aiphone, an international manufacturer of intercom and security communication products, announced that its IX Series intercoms are compatible with Genetec Security Center.
Senate Lawmakers Include INFORM Consumers Act in 2023 Defense Bill
If included on to the NDAA, online marketplaces would be required to take steps to verify the identity of high-volume sellers, and to provide some of that information to customers.
The LPF Offers LPQ Course Review Meetings
The Loss Prevention Foundation (LPF) is offering support meetings for LPQ courses to assist students in preparing for their future career and proctored exam.