These Retail Store Safety Measures May Help Reduce the Likelihood of a Terror Attack
Loss prevention executives have a responsibility to stay plugged into the threat-communication network, such as through a local joint terrorism task force and via contact with industry counterparts and law enforcement.
Offender Perspectives on Self-Checkout Theft
Unfortunately, the convenient self-checkout option is popular among genuine customers and fraudsters alike. Read this article, then check out the video for clips from actual LPRC offender interviews on the subject.
Publix Security Supervisor on Certification: “I Expected a Lot, and I Received a Lot”
Kenn Dilworth, LPC, has over twenty years of loss prevention and security experience with Best Buy, Marshalls, and his current employer, Publix Super Markets.
LP Associate Stabbed by Alleged Shoplifter
A loss prevention associate (LPA) at Cub Foods in Minnesota was stabbed while trying to stop a shoplifting suspect Sunday afternoon when a 30-year-old man tried to steal...
Does Retail Asset Protection Have an Image Problem in Communities?
With the incredible depth and breadth of the responsibilities that come under the industry's umbrella, it is unfortunate that the public has little understanding of all the industry does to protect the community far beyond catching shoplifters. [Sponsored]
Vector Security® Networks Hires Brian B. Potts as National Channel Sales Manager
Vector Security® Networks, the single source provider of managed network services and physical security solutions to multi-site businesses across North America, has hired Brian...
5 Ways Employees Are Stealing from Your Stores Right Now
Implementing targeted theft-deterrent strategies depends on consistent record-keeping, organization, and pattern recognition. A data-driven incident management process is the only way to keep pace with an extremely adaptable foe.
Physical Safety Barriers: Low Tech Can Be Highly Effective
Since there is no standardized and accepted security level testing in North America, it is difficult for a loss prevention professional to verify and understand which physical security barrier products are best for their retail locations.