The Dynamic, Challenging, Innovative World of Risk Management
In an exclusive interview, LPM Executive Editor Jim Lee speaks with Kurt Leisure, vice president of risk services for The Cheesecake Factory. Leisure, who is responsible for risk management, insurance claims, safety, and loss prevention, provides valuable, wide-ranging insights on these important retail industry topics.
Shoplifter Threatens LP Associate with Gun
A Monroe (Louisiana) man is facing multiple charges, including armed robbery, after threatening a worker at Belk with a gun following a shoplifting attempt....
Two Years in Prison for First Person Sentenced in ‘Flash Mob’ ORC
The first of eight people to be sentenced for a “flash mob” retail theft in Pleasant Prairie (Wisconsin) will spend two years in prison....
FBI Involved after Couple is Arrested for Multi-State Credit Card Fraud; Package Theft
A Las Vegas couple is in jail on more than 30 felony charges each after police responded to a Cedar City (Utah) hotel for...
Fulfilling Your Role in the Industry
Interview with Isabelle Devereux, LPC: With five years of profit protection experience, Isabelle Devereux currently works as a regional profit protection manager and oversees the security operations center for British retailer John Lewis.
Mother and Son Arrested after Faking Armed Robbery
The Thurston County (Washington) Sheriff’s Office said a mother, son and friend orchestrated a scheme to steal cash from a Thurston County Chevron. According...
Woman Arrested for Theft Says It’s an ‘Adrenaline Thing’
A (Yakima) woman is under arrest after police say she assaulted Fred Meyer store workers while trying to steal thousands of dollars worth of...
2019 Black Friday Weekend Shopper Traffic Recap Released by Sensormatic
Data indicates winter storm and buy online, pick up in store (BOPIS) trend impacted shopper traffic for Black Friday weekend and Cyber Monday
Michael Davis of Appriss Named to the Kentucky Entrepreneur Hall of Fame
The Kentucky Entrepreneur Hall of Fame (KEHOF), presented by Chase, recently honored Michael Davis, co-founder and CEO of Appriss Inc. as one of the...
Are You Getting the Most from Your GPS Loss Prevention Program?
As we are into peak season, retailers, e-commerce, and transportation companies are working overtime to ensure that retailers’ shelves are stocked and packages are delivered to our front doors without delay. Also busy are porch pirates who are watching for packages to be delivered and quickly removing them for their own personal gain.