Tag: loss prevention certifications
Combating Organized Retail Crime at Its Source (The Zellman Group)
Over the last twenty years, the retail industry has been in a constant uphill battle to remain profitable. From online resellers to social media,...
Change Isnt Just Something You Carry in Your Pocket
Here we are again quickly making our way to the midpoint of another year. And while we may realize that time wont stand still...
Supply-Chain Focus Should Be “Left of Boom”
Supply-chain asset protection (SCAP) in business has traditionally been reactive instead of proactive. SCAP teams are often housed in headquarters or a regional hub...
Building a Supply-Chain AP Team from Tee to Green
EDITORS NOTE: Mike Combs is director of asset protection, global supply chain at The Home Depot. Prior to assuming this role in 2008, he...
When Ordinary Things Get Smart
A ton of great smart tech was on display at the National Retail Federation’s Big Show in January, from wearables to the Internet of...
Emerging Technologies
In the second in a series of industry-focused benchmarking surveys, the authors present a few key findings from a new study of how some...
LPM “Magpie” Awards: Applauding Excellence, May–June 2017
The LPM “Magpie” Awards offer a means to celebrate industry accomplishments on an ongoing basis, recognizing the loss prevention professionals, teams, solution providers, law...
Think Integration for Your Supply-Chain Security Program
Today's supply-chain security program networks are a far cry from the basic lock-and-key operations of the past. Readily available technological tools and business intelligence...
Is It Time for LP to Embrace Its Creative Side?
Loss prevention professionals have historically depended on manufacturers to create the technology solutions that we use to protect our stores.
The Loss Prevention Research Council’s Initiative-Based Summit Format
On March 29, the Loss Prevention Research Council collaborated with ALTO US, Cam Connections, and the Home Depot to host a Supply Chain Protection...