For First Offense Shoplifting, Education-Based Programs Might Provide Value
Education-based programs offering offense-specific, age-appropriate programming for shoplifting offenders are proven to reduce repeat offenses, which is not only the imperative of the criminal justice system but also the goal of the retailers as the victims. [Sponsored]
The Best (and Most Practical) Tips to Improve Your Crisis Management Plan
As we all know, a major crisis can arise at any time. It can be natural or man-made, short-lived or having devastating consequences over an extended period, affecting one business or many, and permanently damaging the reputation of some.
The 60-Second Guide to Total Retail Loss
There is no agreed-upon definition of what constitutes "shrinkage." Most estimates are based only upon measures of merchandise losses where the cause is unknown. The total retail loss concept offers a new definition of loss.
Shoplifting Suspect Stuffs $2,790 Worth of Lingerie down His Pants [Viral Video]
Two thieves stolen almost $3,000 in underwear from a Lakeland, Florida, Victoria’s Secret, police said. On June 2, the man and woman duo were...
3 Perks You Should Be Demanding From Security Integrators Now
Security customers today are typically savvy enough to moderate their expectations based on the cost of the service they're paying for, but that once those expectations are set, providers can't afford to fall short.
APPLY: Bob MacLea LPC / LPQ Scholarships
The Loss Prevention Foundation hosted the first annual Swing for Certification Golf Tournament on June 10 in Dallas, TX, on the eve of NRF PROTECT 2018. Thanks to the many sponsors and attendees, the Loss Prevention Foundation has the opportunity to offer 50 LPC/LPQ Scholarships to qualified candidates.
SEC Captures Snapshot of Use of Personal Devices in the Workplace
The Security Executive Council first polled security leaders about the use and policies surrounding use of personal devices (BYOD) in their organizations in 2012. This month, the SEC revisited its original poll to see what had changed in the last six years.
The Future of Integrated Systems and IoT Is the Future of Retail
There is a lot of talk in retail about the store of the future—when it will be here, what it will look like, and how it might influence customer interactions in ways both recognizable and not. Post sponsored by Axis Communications.
Interview and Interrogation Training: Rationalize the Motive, Not the Act
In this week’s WZ / IAI interview and interrogation training tip—one of the most popular in the archives—Dave Thompson, CFI, details discussing rationalization with the subjects, and the content of such rationalization.