Your #1 Tool for Deterring Thieves: Why Physical Security Hygiene Matters
Though retail loss prevention has changed a lot in recent years, it is important to remember the basics of physical security, and that starts with maintaining good physical security hygiene. If you work with your LP professionals to create a smart physical security strategy, you can stretch your LP budget even further than you might originally think.
Teens Pepper-Sprayed LP Associates While Shoplifting
Two (California) teenagers were arrested after police said they pepper-sprayed security guards while stealing from a store in the Shops at Tanforan mall.
Police were...
VIDEO: $2K Guitar Stolen from Music Store
A local music shop is asking for the public's help to locate a guitar stolen on Saturday. Security video shows a man sitting and...
Suspected Shoplifter Knocks Employee to Ground While Trying to Flee
A suspected shoplifter knocked a Belk employee to the ground while trying to flee the store at La Plaza Grande in The Villages (Florida).
Christopher...
Second Arrest Made In ORC Thefts
A second suspect has been arrested by New Canaan (Connecticut) police in connection with the October grab-and-run thefts from the Ralph Lauren store on...
Shoplifting Today is ‘Organized’ Crime — and It’s on the Rise
The latest survey from The National Retail Federation (NRF) shows 2 out of 3 stores nationwide are seeing an increase in organized retail thefts,...
Sensormatic Predicts Condensed Holiday Season Will Drive High Shopper Traffic on Super Saturday
Sensormatic Solutions released its ShopperTrak predictions for Super Saturday, the last Saturday before Christmas (December 21) and the holiday week. Super Saturday is expected to be the second-busiest shopping day of the 2019 holiday season.
The Future Is Now: Retail’s Revolution and Ramifications for LP
When getting the future right is a matter of real consequence, when it has the power to steer loss prevention down the right or wrong path, clickbait forecasting feels insufficient. A deeper perspective on the dynamics that are driving retail change, and on the foundation upon which changes will emerge, seems a better guide.
Police Arrest 14 for Shoplifting in One-Day Operation
The Stockton (California) Police Department says the one-day operation that led to the arrest of 14 people is part of a larger initiative to...
Task Force Seizes 340 Fake Nintendo Systems
Hundreds of fake Nintendo Classic systems were seized by North Carolina’s Anti-Counterfeiting Task Force at a Triangle area shopping center recently, the Secretary of...