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Why a Loss Prevention Professional with a Master’s Degree Chose to Be Certified
Jennifer Schaefer, LPC is a regional security manager for McDonald’s with a master’s degree in criminal justice leadership. Why would she feel the need...
A Tutorial on Big Data in the Retail Industry and Other Columns in the...
Big data is a bit of a buzzword and in some cases isn’t that big at all. It really depends on what your organization’s...
Cargo Theft and Its Impact on the Retail Community
Cargo theft often is thought of as a silent and victimless crime despite the fact that it accounts for losses of billions of dollars...
CargoNet Releases 2015 Cargo Theft Trend Analysis
In 2015, the CargoNet Command Center received and logged more than 1,500 incidents of cargo theft, heavy commercial vehicle theft, and identity theft of...
Critical Components to a Supply Chain Security Program
In my former position as a loss prevention executive for a major retailer, an important responsibility was designing security systems for store locations. My...
Father and Son Charged in $41,000 Employee Theft Incident
A father-son duo recently stole more than $41,000 worth of frozen chicken wings in an internal theft incident from a locally owned restaurant in...
Cargo Theft is Going Nuts
Shipments of harvested nuts are the latest hot commodity in the world of cargo theft. In recent weeks, nut growers and processors in central...
Second US-Mexico LP Summit Shares Best Practices on Retail Security and Loss Prevention Strategies
Nearly thirty retail executives representing nine Mexican and US retailers gathered at the Sheraton Santa Fe hotel in Mexico City October 13-14 to share...
Threat of Cargo Theft Rises over Thanksgiving Holiday
Holiday weekends are notorious for presenting increased shoplifting risks for retailers as shoppers flood the stores looking for bargains and those must-find holiday gifts....
Cargo Theft Taking Another Bite Out of Retail Profits
When it comes to cargo thefts in the U.S., thieves seem to be showing a hunger for one particular category of retail product—and it’s...