What Does a Loss Prevention Associate Do?
Contemporary loss prevention professionals still maintain responsibility for retail security. But they also must handle employee theft issues, data protection, safety and risk management, inventory audits, legal compliance, and matters related to organized retail crime and fraud.
What to Do about OOS in Retail
In the highly competitive retail sector, ensuring that the right product is on the right shelf at the right time is critical. Yet the problem of shelf out-of-stocks (OOS) remains as stubborn as ever. Could the LP team be the key to unlocking this new sales opportunity?
Delivering Cloud-Based Controls for Mechanical Keys with a Human Touch
Sponsored by Instakey
With our growing dependence on automation, service bots, and artificial intelligence, it can be rare to find a vendor that delivers innovative...
All Hands On Deck
Interview with Kevin O'Brien
O’Brien has been with LPI/DTiQ for over seventeen years and is responsible for sales within the retail enterprise markets. Drawing on...
Seen and Unseen LP Strategies
Interview with Mike Isch
Isch is vice president of sales for STANLEY Security based in Baltimore, Maryland. He is a member STANLEY’s senior leadership team...
Have Your Case and Analytics Too
Sponsored by ThinkLP
A recent study found that 61 percent of professionals need to access four or more systems on a regular basis to accomplish...
Fascinating and Challenging
Gillette is loss prevention director at DICK’S Sporting Goods. He is a highly experienced professional focused on building the most effective teams in the...
Vector Security Networks Announces 2019 LPF Scholarship Recipients
The company began awarding the scholarships in 2009 in support of career development and continuing education for professionals in this rapidly growing industry.
Lessons from Research on Self-Checkout Technology
The prospect that self-checkout technology or no checkout will come to dominate retail environments is reflected in two recent news items.
Six Suspects Arrested for ORC; Charged with Felony Racketeering
Beginning in February 2019, the Polk County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) Organized Retail Crime Unit and partnering entities conducted a large-scale undercover investigation focusing on...