Retailers and Solution Providers Collaborate on Retail Research at 2018 LPRC Impact Conference
One of the highlights for senior loss prevention executives was a private luncheon with three University of Florida scientists who discussed research into omni-channel retailing, the effects of fear of crime on shopping behavior, and reducing corporate digital threats.
WATCH: Deputy and K-9 Take Down Suspected Thief
A K-9 Deputy and his K-9 took down a Marion County, Florida, man suspected of stealing from a Lowe’s store. The Marion County Sheriff's...
Genetec Unveils New Machine Learning-Based ALPR Engine
At IACP 2018, at Booth # 2701, Genetec has unveiled AutoVu MLC (AutoVu Machine Learning Core), a new machine learning-based engine for Security Center AutoVu™, its automatic license plate recognition (ALPR) system.
Police Say Dine and Dash Turns into Hit and Run
Oak Forest Police in Illinois are searching for several men who struck two pedestrians with their cars and crashed into another car driven by a...
Reduce Employee Theft by Removing Opportunity
Not every solution needs to feed into the crime prevention arms race. An important foundation, say researchers and industry experts, is for retailers to assess whether their basic control policies and procedures might be inadvertently contributing to employee dishonesty.
A Root-Cause Analysis May Help Reduce Shrinkage
As the industry transitions from bricks and mortar to “bricks and clicks,” the capabilities of existing systems are being stretched thin, and many retailers have not fully integrated the new technology required to manage loss and reduce shrinkage effectively in an omni-channel world.
Shoplifting in Fitting Rooms
Whether in a booster bag, booster girdle, stroller or wearing stolen merchandise out of a store, the fitting room seems like a great place to conceal merchandise. So, what are some current methods to curb shoplifting in fitting rooms?
