Department Store Furloughs Most of Its Workforce; To Cover 100% of Their Health Premiums
JCPenney joined the growing list of major retail chains that are furloughing employees as stores remain closed amid the COVID-10 crisis.
The department store giant...
Conflicting Local Orders Creating Mass Confusion for Retailers, Law Enforcement, Public
Local directives are creating mass confusion and inconsistent guidelines across communities, forcing retailers to shift valuable resources and time away from existing efforts to safeguard employees and customers.
Retail Burglary Suspects Facing Charge of Violating Governor’s ‘Stay-at-Home’ Order
Police in Gig Harbor say a couple accused of breaking into a Target store Tuesday night during an attempted burglary is each facing a...
Next Up for Retailers: Automatic Identification of Inventory Issues
When considering the problem of loss in a retail environment, it’s natural to first think about the register. After all, it’s where money changes...
Lowe’s Commits $25 Million to Help Communities Impacted by Pandemic
Lowe’s is helping community members hit hardest by COVID-19 through a $25 million philanthropic investment of product, funds, and collaboration to meet the needs...
LP People on the Move: March 2020
All of us throughout the LP community are proud of the accomplishments of those who have worked hard and earned a new place along their loss prevention career path.
Retail Theft Call Leads to 2 Arrests, Vehicle Theft, and Burglary
What began as a retail theft call Friday afternoon led to the uncovering of a vehicle theft and business burglary and the arrests of...
The Latest Marriott Data Breach Impacts up to 5.2M People; What to Do if...
Hotel chain Marriott announced Tuesday that hackers accessed an internal data system that contained the personal information of approximately 5.2 million guests, including names,...
Pandemic Isn’t Stopping Scammers from Trying to Steal Benefits of $2T Federal Stimulus
The $2 trillion stimulus package approved by Congress is enticing fraudsters to scam people who are going through emotional turmoil because of the COVID-19...
7-Eleven Donates 1 Million Masks to FEMA
7-Eleven has donated 1 million masks to FEMA to aid the medical community who are tirelessly battling the coronavirus pandemic.