Shrink + Markdowns = Fully Loaded Impact
While often expected and sometimes necessary to drive the business forward, markdowns still impact the bottom line, especially when considering the unbudgeted, store-initiated markdowns generated to mitigate aging or excessive inventory.
Partnering for Better Case Outcomes the Chicago Way
An exhaustive investigation into a multi-state organized retail crime (ORC) ring came to a head on a crisp and sunny fall day in Chicago.
ADT Sells Commercial Business for $1.6B
ADT today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its commercial security, fire, and life safety business unit to GTCR, a private equity firm, for a purchase price of $1.6 billion.Â
August Cargo Volume Should be Highest Since Last Fall
Import cargo volume at the nation’s major container ports is expected to hit its highest level in nearly a year this month according to NRF and Hackett Associates.
Shooter Detection Systems Announces Partnership with Hanwha Vision
Shooter Detection Systems (SDS) announced it has integrated its technologies with Hanwha Vision.
Organized Retail Crime and Violence: What Every Employee Should Know
A simple decision can change your life. Home Depot recently had to mourn a tragic loss due to extreme retail violence. Read how to minimize retail violence here.
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: July 29 – August 4
ORC Rises While Nevada Bill Awaits Action | Deputy Constable Shoots at Shoplifters, Holds Man at Gunpoint | Recent String of Retail Thefts Across Southern California Prompts Concern
All About the ACCESS Task Force
In November, LVT joined forces with the LPRC for a six-month pilot program called the Alliance of Companies and Communities to Enhance Safety and Security (ACCESS) Taskforce.
RILA and NDAA Announce New National Store Walk Month Initiative
This initiative seeks to address the pressing issues of organized retail crime and habitual theft and its impact on our communities.
Good2Go Announced as Newest Associate-Level Partner of the LPF
The associate-level partnership secures numerous LPQ and LPC certification course scholarships and complimentary LPF memberships for Good2Go to distribute to industry professionals.