Tag: asset protection
RESEARCH: Retail Theft and Loss Prevention Analytics
Who shoplifts? There is no typical profile of a shoplifter. Based on our experience of interviewing offenders, shoplifters can be male or female, of any race, as young as five or well into their seventies.
The Reinvention of Retail Stock Management
Between the physical and online space, ever-diminishing timelines, and the possibilities of pinpointing stock on its return journey (the so-called reverse logistics model), you have all the ingredients for a parallel universe where nothing is quite what it seems.
Interview and Interrogation Training: Preparation for Development of the Admission
Sometimes when we conduct an investigation, we're so focused on the specific incident or type of crime that was committed that we forget to think outside the box about what else that person could have done. Check out this week's video tip for more.
Loss Prevention Certification: Recently Certified – October 2018
We are pleased to recognize and congratulate 12 industry leaders who recently obtained their LPC or LPQ certifications.
2019 Swing for Certification Golf Tournament Hosted by the LPF to Precede NRF PROTECT
The 2019 Swing for Certification golf tournament is set for Monday, June 10, at Coyote Hills Golf Club in Fullerton, CA, preceding the NRF PROTECT conference June 11-13.
LPM Online’s October 2018 Issue Centers on Retail Analytics
From advanced spatial analysis to the value of analytics in LP, from a department store case study of artificial intelligence to an LPRC research study comprised of in-person offender interviewers, the latest issue of LPM Online gives you the information you need to become a better industry pro.
Criminological Theory and Loss Prevention
This post is designed to provide a theoretical context for understanding the psychological and social forces that drive people to become criminals, how criminogenic opportunities can be reduced, as well as where analytics fits into loss prevention.
Rob LaCommare, CFI Named Vice President of Asset Protection at Big Lots Stores
Columbus, Ohio-based Big Lots Stores recently named Rob LaCommare, CFI vice president of asset protection. LaCommare is the former vice president of asset protection...
Interview and Interrogation Training: Keys to the Written Statement
Often, at the end of an interview, we as the interviewers become mentally drained and exhausted. As a result, we sometimes take shortcuts on the written statement. That's really a dangerous and costly mistake. Check out the video tip for this week - and check out a bonus tip from the archives!