LP People on the Move: January 2021
While January tends to provide a chill across most of the country, it proved to be a hot month for approximately 60 of our...
LP Executive Steve McClain Losses His Battle with COVID
Long-time loss prevention executive Steven James McClain passed away January 25, 2021, at the age of 67 after a valiant battle with COVID-19.
Woman Accidentally Shoots Employee in Attempt to Stop Shoplifters
Questions about responsible gun ownership have surfaced after a woman accidentally shot an Ace Hardware employee while trying to stop shoplifters running from the...
Fugitive Arrested for Role in Craft Store Credit Card Scheme in 19 States
A Riverside man charged in a widespread credit card scam involving arts-and-crafts retailer Michaels is back in New Jersey after several years on the...
Sporting Goods Employee Shoots Robbery Suspect
A sporting goods employee that “feared for his life” shot a robbery suspect in the chest after he tried to use a hammer to...
Smart Shopping Carts on the Rise as Stores Adapt to Pandemic Era
Kroger is the latest retailer to embrace automation at a time when shoppers are more thoughtful about who they come in face-to-face contact with.
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Diversity & Inclusion Practitioner on Co-creating a More Equitable World
Chevara Orrin describes her personal journey that led her to become an award-winning diversity & inclusion practitioner and human rights activist.
ORCA Team Arrests 2 Shoplifting Suspects; $20K Theft
Members from the Greenwich Police Department’s Organized Retail Criminal Activity Team (ORCA) chased three suspects on foot down Greenwich Avenue on Wednesday afternoon after...
COVID-19 Vaccine Related Crime
As the roll-out of the Covid-19 vaccines steps up in the UK and further afield, there is a hidden risk to the success of...
Another Retailer Files for Bankruptcy; Looks to Cut Debt by $450M
Belk on Tuesday said it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection with a plan to recapitalize its business and reduce its debt burden...