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When Eric Harrison arrived at work at the Macy's store in Center City, Philadelphia on a chilly December morning, he had no idea it would be his last. A hard-working young man with two full-time jobs, he had just started his morning shift as a uniformed loss prevention officer when disaster struck.

The defendants allegedly burglarized more than 40 marijuana dispensaries, resulting in the theft of approximately $780,000 in cash and property.

Rapid technological advances have made RFID an increasingly powerful tool when it comes to loss prevention and inventory management.

After a year of challenges, the economy has proven to be healthy even as it continues to slow, according to National Retail Federation Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz.

In order to stay ahead of the curve and effectively combat security threats, retailers need to explore innovative solutions that complement their existing security strategies.

Technology has impacted investigative interviewing. In this article, learn more about its current limitations while also embracing the opportunities it can create.

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This podcast explores the value of expanding your retail security footprint beyond entrances and interiors, as well as showcase how license plate recognition (LPR) technology can play a pivotal role in protecting your employees, customers, and merchandise.

Source tagging not only allows merchandise to arrive secured and shelf-ready, but it also actively reduces shrink from the point of manufacturing to and throughout the store.

LPM's 2023 Fall Issue is out now! Inside, find articles covering a wide variety of topics for loss prevention professionals.