Tag: loss prevention certifications
LP 101: Investigations and Retail Fraud
Exploring the various types of investigations that we may become involved in, there are common ventures that traditionally challenge our investigative prowess. Retail fraud...
Interview and Interrogation Training: Leaving Subjects Alone
This week’s International Association of Interviewers interview and interrogation training tip provided by Wicklander-Zulawski, has Wayne Hoover, CFI discussing leaving subjects alone in the...
2016 UK Retail Fraud Awards
Celebrating the best of retail risk and loss prevention in the United Kingdom, Retail Knowledge recently hosted the UK Retail Fraud Awards, providing a...
Will Seasonal Workers Cause Your Shrink Rates to Rise this Holiday Season?
Amazon, 50,000. Kohl’s, 69,000. Target, 70,000. Macy’s, 83,000. Retailers have announced some impressive seasonal hiring numbers for the 2016 Christmas and holiday season.
Loss Prevention Certification: Recently Certified October 2016
The curriculum developed for the LPC certification is unmatched in the industry in my opinion; being intensely thorough from many perspectives. It’s a comprehensive look at loss prevention from all business areas; a very unique examination for any loss prevention professional.
Risk, Safety, and Loss Prevention on the Global Stage
Unless you live in a cave—which for many might seem a sensible thing to do judging by the current level of global risk—you will...
The Loss Prevention Research Council (LPRC) in Action
The Loss Prevention Research Council (LPRC) aims to improve theft prevention and recovery by collaborating with retailers via its Violent Crime Working Group. A...
New EAS tag wins national award. Top retailers acknowledge importance of new Concept Tag
Agon Systems’ clothing tag, named the Concept Tag, won the “Best Newcomer Award” this year at the annual Fraud Awards; the “Oscars” for the...
Five Things Every Company Should Consider When Conducting a Risk Assessment
Advice for addressing just about any security challenge—from preventing a lawsuit to keeping staff safe—is typically the same: First, conduct a risk assessment. But how do you know if your risk assessments are up to snuff?
Recognize Your Resume as a Personal Marketing Strategy
In an increasingly competitive job market, the importance that having a well-constructed resume can have on your loss prevention career cannot be overstated. The...