Tag: crisis management
Walmart’s Neighborhood Market Grocery Business
EDITORS NOTE: Gary Smith, LPC, is senior director of asset protection for Walmarts Neighborhood Market line of smaller scale, grocery-focused retail stores. He has...
Loss Prevention Magazine Releases New Digital Platform and Expands Industry Support with Custom Publishing...
Loss Prevention Magazine, Inc. enters its fifteenth year of supporting the retail industry as the primary information and education publication for LP, asset protection,...
Crisis Management and the Wendy’s 99 Cents Chili Incident
In March 2005 police were called to a California restaurant to investigate a woman’s allegation that she had found a partial human finger in a bowl of chili. Over the next days and weeks, a hoax perpetrated against Wendy’s became national news, coffee-break conversation, and fodder for late-night comedians. The learnings from this event are still relevant today.
The Role of Loss Prevention at the McDonald’s All American Games
Editor’s Note: As LP Magazine looks back at some of its most popular articles from 2015, we see once more the diverse challenges and...
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...
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 for the US-Mexico LP...
Driving Third-Party Logistics Solutions
While often viewed as simply a project-specific and labor-intensive undertaking, the actual mission of the supply-chain network is vitally strategic and tactically calculated—coordinating the...
Keeping International Travelers Safe
After hitting a pause button several years ago, companies are back to sending employees on the road. Global business travel is on track to...
Franchisees: Building a Loss Prevention Program from Scratch
Consider this. Loss prevention programs require monetary output for potential safety and security measures, such as buying and installing CCTV cameras or implementing access...
2015 RLPSA Conference: Day One
Collaborate. Network. Train. Learn. Engage. Each of these can be considered worthwhile objectives for a great industry conference. At day one of the Restaurant...