A Long and Winding Road: LP Looks to Help Better Control the Supply Chain
A well-managed supply chain—one that mitigates security risks—is essential to a successful retail operation. But control is put to the test as the supply chain expands, morphs, and becomes increasingly intricate. LP executives are getting involved.
2020 Crystal Ball: 3 Predictions for the Retail Industry
The last decade saw a remarkable amount of innovation in the LP and AP space. Numerous teams found themselves asked to do “more with less,” including increasing productivity with the same resources. Various technology solutions emerged to help labor-strapped LP teams do so, and we will continue to see their adoption throughout the next decade.
Securitas Electronic Security Acquires Customer Contracts of iVerify
Securitas Electronic Security, Inc. (SES) has acquired the customer contracts and certain select assets of iVerify™. The acquisition supports Securitas’ stated strategy of building...
VIDEO: Truck Slams Through Jewelry Store in $200K Burglary
Burglars slammed a truck into a jewelry store in Los Altos, CA, and took $200,000 worth of merchandise, police say. Marcel Jewelry Design was...
Search Continues For Suspected Shoplifter Who Broke Police Officer’s Arm
Waite Park (Minnesota) police are searching for two shoplifting suspects from Little Falls — one of whom sent a police officer to the emergency...
Couple Nabbed in Price-Tag-Switching Scheme
A Summerfield man and woman found themselves behind bars Thursday night after being accused of a scam to pay lower prices on items at...
Parent Company of More Than 60 Restaurant Chains Warns Customers of Potential Data Breach
Landry’s Inc., a Houston-based company behind more than 600 restaurants, hotels and casinos in the United States, warned customers about a data breach that...
Police Officer Catches Parents Shoplifting with Kids; Pays for Their Groceries
An Arkansas police officer has been praised after buying groceries for parents who were caught shoplifting food items from Walmart. Field Training Officer Kenneth...
Signature Alerts Help Deter Offenders to Minimize Losses
The sooner we know we have a problem, the better. And with tech sensors continually improving, we’re more capable than ever at deterring or disrupting a bad actor to minimize the damage they can do because we more rapidly know we have an issue.
NLRB Shifts View of Confidentiality Mandates in Workplace Investigations
New precedent has been set in a case over a retail chain’s handling of workplace investigations. The recent decision by the National Labor Relations Board makes it presumptively lawful for employers to mandate confidentiality during workplace investigations.