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Nearly 180 million Americans shopped during the five-day holiday period from Thanksgiving Day to Cyber Monday, according to the National Retail Federation and Proper Insights & Analytics’ annual survey, released today.

Quickly becoming a defining trend in physical retail, the store-in-a-store concept shows no sign of running its course anytime soon.

Securitas AB has promoted Tony Byerly to president of global electronic security, and Kevin Engelhardt as president of Securitas Electronic Security Inc.

The internet has given us unprecedented access to information and each other, but that can come at a cost.

Biden Promises Retailers are Ready for Holiday Shopping | Why Cities are Facing Smash-and-grab Crimes | Cargo Theft More Likely Over Thanksgiving

The retail industry poses a special challenge for security professionals. Other types of facilities don’t have bullseyes on them quite like electronics stores and shopping malls.

Here at LP Magazine, we are most thankful for our loyal readers and advertisers, and all of the hard work that you do to make this industry so great.

Walmart promoted nearly 4,000 asset protection assistant store managers to the new role of asset protection operations coach.

Already needing to contend with unusual supply, transportation, and labor challenges this holiday season, retailers will also face the annual uptick in theft and fraud.

After almost two years of meeting virtually, RILA's annual conference will be held in-person Feb. 20-23, 2022, in Dallas, Texas.