RFID in Retail
Radio frequency identification, or RFID, has been touted as a magic elixir for retail for more than twenty years. Sometimes referred to as an...
Growing the Magazine Staff
Like most start-ups, when we launched the magazine fifteen years ago, we operated on a shoestring. With just two or three on the payroll,...
Certification Benefits Both Retail and Non-Retail Segments
Zuzana Crawford, LPC, currently serves as a senior investigator on the PayPal Global Asset Protection team. She is responsible for investigations into possible criminal...
Interview and Interrogation Training: Suspect Strategies
This week’s International Association of Interviewers interview and interrogation training tip provided by Wicklander-Zulawski, has Wayne Hoover, CFI looking at strategies that dishonest associates...
Data Breaches: A Look Back, a Glimpse Forward
There are many different kinds of stories that dot the digital landscape, many highlighting the scope and reach of loss prevention in the new...
Retail Theft and the Science of Stealing
When thinking of retail theft, many envision teenagers shoplifting candy bars. Obviously, it’s much more than that. More than $44 billion in merchandise goes...
A Look Back, a Glimpse Forward
There were many different kinds of stories that dotted the digital landscape in 2014, many highlighting the scope and reach of loss prevention in...
You Can’t Make This Stuff Up – May 2016
Woman claiming to be Jesus charged with shoplifting
A woman who allegedly wheeled a cart of merchandise out of a Dollar General without paying for...
Staying Informed: Is It Really That Important to Your LP Career?
If we took a hard look at what we consider to be important when building our LP career, where would staying on top of...
U.S. Credit Card Fraud Could Top $10 Billion by 2020
U.S credit card fraud is on the rise. A NASDAQ study showed incidents tripled from 2013 to 2014. Many experts believe the United States...