Boarded-Up Windows and Increased Security: Retailers Brace for the Election
Nordstrom, the high-end department store chain, said it planned to board up some of its 350 stores and hire extra security for Election Day...
Visa Aims to Curtail Fraud for Merchants; Consumers
Over the past few months during the pandemic lockdown, as digital transactions boomed, fraudulent activity and identity theft did as well.
As easy as digital...
Pandemic Reinvents Holiday Hiring for Retailers
Wanted this holiday shopping season: Cart sanitizers, curbside delivery workers and mask enforcers. The push to hire temporary workers has begun in earnest this...
Growth and Progress Highlight the LP Foundation’s 2020 Fall Meeting
Industry leaders gathered virtually to review LPF’s 2020 achievements and were offered a snapshot of what is in store for the future.
More Than $1M Worth of Stolen Tools Recovered
Thousands of stolen power tools were found in a Katy's man home after he was arrested on drug charges, according to the Harris County...
Shoplifting Incident Leads to Temporary Road Closure
A woman suspected of shoplifting from Big 5 Sporting Goods is recovering from significant injuries following an altercation with police.
Thursday, around 2 PM, Simi...
4 Plead Guilty to Stealing over $500K; Trailer-Load of Tequila
Four men are facing up to a decade in federal prison after admitting to their role in a tequila cargo theft ring.
On Thursday, October...
LPM Magpie Awards: Millie Kresevich, Excellence in Leadership
“To be a true leader in LP, you must stay true to your values, be flexible, adaptable, have compassion, and strive to make things better.”
Security Guard Stabbed 27 Times by 2 Sisters; Refused to Wear Face Masks
Two sisters are accused of stabbing a store security guard 27 times with a small knife after he asked them to wear face masks...
‘Death of an Entity:’ 10 Retailers That Liquidated This Year
JCPenney was one of the lucky ones, if you can call any company in bankruptcy lucky.
The retailer filed for Chapter 11 in May without...