NRF Says Holiday Season Was a Notable Success as ‘Consumers Came Out to Spend’
Data released by the US Census Bureau shows that core retail sales during the 2024 holiday season grew an unexpectedly high 4% over 2023 to a record $994.1 billion, coming in ahead of the National Retail Federation’s forecast.
5 Takeaways from the 2025 NRF Big Show
Tony D'Onofrio shares his tip five takeaways from the National Retail Federation's 2025 Big Show in New York City.
Fictitious Pick-Ups—The New Strategic Theft in Retail | Ep. 94
Listen in as McLane Head of AP, Security, and Crisis Management Glenn Master, UPS VP of Public Affairs Jessica Lowrance, and Travelers Inland Marine National Practice Leader and Transportation and Crime and Theft Specialist Scott Cornel discuss the efforts of the International Supply Chain Protection Organization (ISCPO) and the Supply Chain Coalition to combat the newest strategic theft in retail: fictitious pick-ups.
Sensormatic Solutions Extends Shrink Analyzer Capabilities at NRF
The newly enhanced, cloud-based Shrink Analyzer application can now integrate RFID and EPC data from targeted—and previously unmonitored—store areas to improve visibility and predictions of loss events.
How to Interview Subjects from Different Cultures
Revisit the previously recorded video hosted by Dave Thompson, CFI, and Chris Norris, CFI, as they discuss the difficulties of conducting interviews with subjects from another culture and the different ways messages can get lost in translation.
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: January 11 – 17
Michelle Mack Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for $8M Shoplifting Ring | New Task Force Will Fight Crime Related to California Wildfires | How Retailers Are Responding to Rising Return Challenges
Inside Scoop on AI with Zebra | Ep. 95
In this episode of LPM's Inside Scoop Podcast, we hear more about applications to help LP (and other retail teams) become more efficient and solve problems quickly.
CONTROLTEK Welcomes Brad Moody as Executive Vice President of Security Packaging
With over 25 years of executive experience in financial services risk management and a distinguished career leading innovative security and compliance initiatives, Brad brings unparalleled expertise to the CONTROLTEK team.
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LVT SafeNow Beta Brings Mobile Security Unit Features to Retail and Business Employees
LVT has unveiled SafeNow, a mobile application feature that allows employees to activate LVT unit lights and audio warnings, improving their safety during shift changes and any time they are outside of the building.