New ORC Law Passes in Minnesota
After years of efforts and collaboration, the Minnesota Retailers Association’s ORC Definition Bill has passed through the legislative process and was signed by the governor.
Diving into LPM’s Violence in the Retail Workplace Survey
The importance of workplace safety is not a new concept, but it has evolved. Here, we dive deep into the results of LPM's Violence in the Workplace Survey.
Insights from Survey on ORC Across the States
The goal of this report was to better understand the causes, consequences, and control of ORC throughout the United States at the state level, and the results from the 187 participants more than delivered.
NYC Mayor Announces New Plan to Combat Retail Theft
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has released a new plan in an attempt to combat retail theft across New York City’s five boroughs. Many are worried it won't be enough.
The Problem with Sentences
Higher rates of incarceration do not immediately lead to reductions in crime. Any policy change takes time to impact society, especially one as complicated as crime. In this Editor Letter, Stefanie Hoover explains her issue with over-generalizations.
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: May 13-19
NRF CEO Speaks On the Rise in Retail Crime | Police Search for Shoplifters Accused of Stealing Over $12K from Denver Stores | Burglars Take $70K of Merchandise from LA Shoe Store
Genetec Highlighting the Benefits of a Connected Store at NRF PROTECT
At NRF PROTECT in booth #1205, Genetec will show the latest innovations for Genetec Security Center, a unified security platform.
April Retail Sales Rise Thanks to Engaged Consumers
Retail sales bounced back in April, showing both month-over-month and year-over-year growth, the National Retail Federation (NRF) said.
ORC Special Issue Out Now
LPM's ORC Special Issue is out now! Here, find articles on a wide range of topics pertaining to organized retail crime.
Register for ECR Webinar on Fortress Stores
Sign up for this ECR Retail Loss webinar where retail experts delve into the findings of a research project on retailers closing stores due to high risk.