$743 Billion in Merchandise Returned in 2023
Retailers have been focused on efforts to mitigate returns, as total returns for the industry amounted to $743 billion in merchandise in 2023.
Knowing When to Slow Down
We live in a fast paced world that can lead to daily innovation, but can also lead to trouble by skipping steps. Read more in this article.
Top 10 Loss Prevention Stories of 2023
As 2023 comes to a close, take some time to reflect on the top 10 most popular stories on the LPM website in the past year.
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: December 23 – 29
Police Seek Suspects in Slaying of Chicago Shopping Center Security Guard | Oregon Laws Targeting Retail Theft Go into Effect in January | Inside the Mindset of a Brazen Shoplifter
Chicago Security Guard Killed Following Retail Store Theft
Chicago police have released images and video footage of three suspects involved in the fatal shooting of a security guard in Chicago.
Genetec Shares Top Physical Security Trends for 2024
What will the top trends in physical security be next year? Genetec shares its predictions.
Unlocking Hidden Value from Opposing Perspectives
Align your actions with your preferred outcomes. Our actions are often driven by our need to remain consistent with our self-images.
Minnesota’s New Bill Recognizes the Human Impact of ORC
In this article, Sommer Spector shares her experience of prosecutors not taking ORC seriously enough, and the significance of Minnesota's new bill.
NRF Debuts New Center for Retail Sustainability
NRF announced the launch of a new Center for Retail Sustainability, which will serve as the industry’s hub to support retailers’ efforts to generate economic value and more.
Rite Aid Banned from Using Facial Recognition by FTC
Rite Aid will be prohibited from using facial recognition technology for surveillance purposes for five years to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that the retailer failed to implement reasonable procedures and prevent harm to consumers in its use of the technology in hundreds of stores.