Self-Checkout Systems at the Point of Sale
David R. Humble got the idea as he stood in a long grocery checkout line in South Florida in 1984. The customer in front...
eBay’s GAP Team Assists Retailer with Store Manager’s Arrest
Kevin Abney, a store manager employed by Bed Bath & Beyond, allegedly ran a two-year scheme in which he purchased used and broken items...
Retail Security and the Threat of Terror
In recent years, terror attacks seem to have targeted highly populated commercial venues rather than government facilities or symbolic sites. Kenya in 2013, Paris...
Breaking Data Breaches by Building Bridges
“When it comes to dealing with data breaches and other data security issues in the business world, there are basically two kinds of companies–Those...
An Analysis on Retail Industry Privacy and Security Perceptions Surrounding the Online Marketplace
Undeniably, the paradigm of consumerism has shifted more recently from brick and mortar to the online marketplace. According to the National Retail Federation, an...
When It Comes to Employee Theft, Opportunity Makes a Thief
The problem of employee theft is well-documented, with recent figures suggesting that the majority of workers have stolen from their employers. Retail theft is...
IAI Announces New Advisory Board Member, Joe Davis, CFI
The International Association of Interviewers (IAI) is proud to introduce its newest advisory board member, Joe Davis LPC, CFI, CPP. Joe Davis, CFI, is...
LP 101: Coaching as an Effective Loss Prevention Career Management Strategy
Coaching is intended to assess and improve performance of an individual or a team through goal setting, encouragement, motivation and one-on-one dialogue. Typically, the...
Part III. Oh, the Places You’ll Go…
Just as you would any important project, you’re about to invest time, allocated budget, and other resources into building what you hope will be...
