Organized Retail Crime: Are We to Blame?
You may be exhausted from hearing all the bad news regarding organized retail crime (ORC). Sure, we hear about large arrests made on organized...
Cyber Security Experts Discuss the Challenges of Dealing with Data Breaches
A 2014 panel of four cyber security experts discussed evolving data security threats to the retail industry and the challenges of dealing with data breach...
Interview and Interrogation Training: Translate Your WZ Skills
This week’s International Association of Interviewers interview and interrogation training tip provided by Wicklander-Zulawski, has Dave Thompson, CFI discussing how you can translate your...
When Tragedy Strikes the Loss Prevention Community
On the evening of April 10, 2016, a shoplifting suspect was attempting to steal three flatscreen televisions from a metro Atlanta Walmart when he...
LPM 2016 Readership Survey: We Need You!
It's that time of year again -- where we ask our readers like YOU to tell us how we're doing. No matter how little...
NRF/Forrester Survey Says EMV Pushing Aside Other Payment Initiatives
Reducing credit card and debit card fraud by implementing EMV chip card acceptance has become retailers’ top payment issue in 2016, but retailers are...
You Can’t Make This Stuff Up – August 2016
Shoplifter Runs over Employee with Electric Scooter
Watching somebody roll through Walmart on an electric scooter looking for bargains on oversized containers of cheese balls...
Every Crisis Management Plan Needs to Address Workplace Violence
As mentioned in a recent article (“Terrorism, Workplace Violence, and Insurance Implications”), the latest research suggests that 95 percent of employers are either completely...
RLPSA Names David Johnston, CFI as New Board President
The Restaurant Loss Prevention and Security Association (RLPSA) has named David Johnston, CFI as the new Board President. Johnston is currently the Senior Director...
Completing the Loss Prevention Job Search: Preparing for Your Resignation
Once we’ve gone through the process of finding our next career match and completing our loss prevention job search, there is still unfinished business...