eBay’s GAP Team Assists in Take-Down of Razor Theft Ring
Three Massachusetts men have been indicted on charges they sold more than $200,000 worth of stolen razor blades on eBay. US Attorney Carmen Ortiz...
The Debate Over Restorative Justice Programs
A recent article by the American Bar Association’s ABA Journal posed the question, “Are private education programs for shoplifters a second chance or extortion?”
The...
Mark Crowley Promoted to Head of Profit Protection at John Lewis Department Stores
Mark Crowley has been promoted to Head of Profit Protection at John Lewis Department Stores in the United Kingdom. Mark was formerly the Senior...
8 Tips to Protect Profits during the Back-to-School Rush
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When asked which shopping season brings the highest amount of theft, most retailers identify the time around the winter holidays—no surprise there....
Terrorism, Workplace Violence, and Insurance Implications
Several recent manmade disasters, including the attack at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, FL, and the Brussels airport terrorist bombing, highlight the vulnerability of the...
Why LPQ Certification is Vital for Recent Grads
The latest installment in LP Magazine’s series of interviews with working LP professionals appears in the July-August 2016 issue and features a conversation with...
Retail Theft Statistics: Staying Focused on What’s Really Most Important
There are many different ways that retail theft statistics can be applied in order to show how the many different ways that shoplifting, employee...
Juvenile Shoplifting Rings Use Social Media to Discuss Retail Theft
In April 2014, a Tumblr user published a list of Tumblr accounts operated by what she called "Tumblr's Bling Ring." The juvenile shoplifting rings were...
LPM Annual Meeting Set for Late September in Fort Myers, Florida
Over 100 of the industry’s top retail and solution provider executives will meet at the Sanibel Harbour Marriott Resort September 27 – 29 in...
Lieutenant Randy Brandt Receives July 2016 Officer of the Month Award
Washington, DC—The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund has selected Lieutenant Randy Brandt of the San Leandro (CA) Police Department as the recipient of...