Tag: loss prevention policy and procedures
Holiday Return Fraud Statistics for 2017
More than 5 percent of holiday returns in 2017 are expected to be fraudulent, according to retailers. That would put the total loss to...
The Retail Equation/Sysrepublic Presents: A Tale of Holiday Returns
With return authorization solutions deployed in 34,000 stores across the country, The Retail Equation/Sysrepublic, the retail business unit of Appriss, annually reports on the...
Leadership in Action
Leaders lead, of course, but what does that look like? What do successful leaders do? At the University of Florida (UF) and the Loss...
Fifteen Years of Loss Prevention, Part 3
Here we are at the third and final installment of the first fifteen years of Loss Prevention magazine. I had indicated in the first...
Happy New Year
This column is about things I may have said before in January, favorite things I heard said in 2016, and some issues for 2017.
Things...
From Supermarket Store Detective to Director
EDITORS NOTE: Scott Ziter is director of asset protection for Price Chopper Supermarkets based in Schenectady, New York. He began his career as a...
See You in Court
Sure, the headline is meant to grab your attention. But what is more likely is that as a loss prevention leader, your litigation team...
LP Insider’s Top Five Shoplifting and ORC Articles of 2016
Does Concealment = Shoplifting?
In most states, intent is the driving factor in determining whether to charge a shoplifter.
It is a common misbelief among shoplifters...