Expanding Your Loss Prevention IQ
Troy Harding, LPC, has worked in the retail industry with The Kroger Co. for 28 years and has been the director of asset protection for the past two. Previous roles with the company have included store manager, district coordinator, district manager, and division retail operations manager.
Closing Thoughts from Sandy Kennedy
Sandy Kennedy, president and CEO of the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA), retired effective December 31, 2019. During her seventeen-year tenure, the industry has changed dramatically. Kennedy shared her thoughts with LP Magazine on the retail industry, RILA as it stands today, and the asset protection profession.
Police Shoot Retail Robbery Suspects in High-Speed Chase
Two robbery suspects were injured and a third was taken into custody Friday night following a pursuit from Fremont to Union City (California).
Fremont police...
Counterfeit Super Bowl Merchandise Floods Miami
Federal agents have seized roughly $120 million in counterfeit sports merchandise since last year’s Super Bowl. The counterfeit merchandise ranges from hats and jerseys...
LP Partners with PD Investigators to Bust Fraud Ring That Targets the Elderly
Two suspects were indicted by the Utah Attorney General’s Office for taking part in an alleged gift card scheme that targeted primarily the elderly,...
Store Employee Accused of $2,850 Theft
Police on January 22 went to the Sears Outlet store, where a loss prevention officer reported that someone had stolen a bag of money...
Why Smart Leaders Do Such Dumb Things | Ep. 7
Listen to Patrick Kuhse tell his story of how he turned a very successful career as a financial planner, stockbroker, and entrepreneur into something...
Closing of Some Brick-and-Mortar Retailers Part of Natural Evolution
The national news has been filled with stories about the demise of brick-and-mortar retailers, but such closures are part of a natural evolution of...
C-Store Data Breach: Hacker is Selling 30 Million Credit cards on the Dark Web
Credit card data from a security breach that affected an East Coast convenience store chain last year was discovered being sold in the corners...
Deputy’s Car Rammed Twice during Pursuit of Shoplifting Suspects
30-year old Pablo Gonzalez and 32-year old Emily Felton are accused of being the duo who shoplifted from Walmart stores in Franklin County and...