Tag: asset protection
7-Eleven’s Loss Prevention Strategy Recognized in 2017 Retail Touchpoints’ Superstar Awards
Retail Touchpoints' sixth annual Store Operations Superstar Award winners have recently been announced—and one convenience store retailer is happy to hear the news. This...
How to Keep Data Secure from Insider Threats
Just as online marketplaces made shoplifting worse by providing thieves with an easy avenue to sell their stolen goods, the dark web is raising...
Savvy Retailers Find Value in New Benefit-Denial Technology
Benefit denial, which has a long history as an effective loss prevention strategy, is now taking an even more central role in stopping retail theft.
People on the Move: November 2017
Professional advancement and building a successful loss prevention career can mean many things to many different people. For some individuals, it may mean reaching...
Collecting Shrinkage Goals and Sport Memorbilia
EDITOR’S NOTE: Scott Myers is vice president of asset protection for Hibbett Sports. For much of his twenty-two years with the company, he held...
9 Emerging Retail Technology Trends You Need to Know
Loss prevention practitioners have a long track record of investing in a wide range of technologies to help control the various losses retailers experience....
Stories from the Storms
Kroger Store 950 sits slightly raised in small-town Texas “thirty miles northeast of Beaumont as the crow flies,” according to Eric Bumbaugh, Houston division...
Collecting Shrinkage Goals and Sport Memorabilia
EDITORS NOTE: Scott Myers is vice president of asset protection for Hibbett Sports. For much of his 22 years with the company, he held...
Certification Benefits All AP Leaders
Chris Scheutzow, LPC, is the area assets protection leader for Big Lots. He oversees daily asset protection functions for thirty-eight stores in Tennessee, Kentucky,...
Wrestling with Total Loss
In 2017, Adrian Beck, professor in the criminology department at the University of Leicester, published a piece in Security Journal outlining a new conceptual...