Why a Career in Retail Loss Prevention?
The fact is that those who are successful and advance into retail management (LP or not) will eventually make more money than most in law enforcement. That's a strong motivation for a retail career, but not the only one.
Breaking News in the Industry: March 19, 2019
Apple watch heist: 22 worth $8,655 gone
The Wilkesboro Police Department is investigating the theft of 22 Apple watches worth $8,655 from the Walmart Supercenter...
Incessant Shoplifter Busted for Sixth Time in Five Days
A New Jersey man was arrested and charged with multiple counts of shoplifting from area stores and casinos, police said. Officer Richard Link spotted...
The Moral, Societal, and Legal Obligation for Workplace Theft Prevention
At first, this may seem like an issue that involves only the retailer. However, the decision to ignore generally accepted cash and merchandise controls has far-reaching implications.
Solutions Snapshot: AFA Protective Systems
Solution providers offer a wide spectrum of mission-critical products and services designed to help meet the rising demands of the asset protection function and...
Suspect Arrested for Shooting Customers with a Pellet Gun inside Coffee Shop
A 45-year-old Chicago woman is facing several felony charges, after allegedly shooting several customers with a pellet gun inside a Starbucks store in Andersonville,...
Johnson Controls Introduces New Version of exacqVision Video Management System
Johnson Controls has recently introduced exacqVision video management system v19.03, the latest version of the VMS software known for its intuitive feature set and...
Breaking News in the Industry: March 18, 2019
Ten arrested in joint operation
Ten suspects were arrested in a recent series of operations along Aurora Avenue, the Seattle Police Department announced Friday. Police...
Interview and Interrogation Training: Question Formulation for Fact Gathering
What's really important when it comes to fact-gathering interviews is an understanding of question formulation. It's necessary to understand when to ask an open-ended, expansion, closed-ended, enticement, assumptive, or even echo question.
How Can We Keep Good People in Loss Prevention Positions?
High staff turnover in stores, including in asset protection and loss prevention positions, complicates the effort to keep general and LP staff continually updated and skilled in profit protection.