Tag: loss prevention professional
Fundamental Loss Prevention Skills for Establishing a Professional Brand
In the 1970s and 1980s, service in local, state, and federal law enforcement was the required foundational experience for most loss prevention leaders. Today,...
Day 2 of the Innovision 2018 Conference
Leading off the final day of the 2018 Innovision Conference from Fort Lauderdale was a keynote presentation with Dr. Rick Goodman, a former physician...
Job Interview Preparation for a Winning Approach
Countless elements go into building a successful loss prevention career. We evolve through a series of self-discoveries as the many features that make up...
Keeping Pace with the Global Retail Supply Chain
The retail supply chain network is a critical component of the retail machine. While many view the heart of retail as the interactions and...
Closing a Retail Store: Loss Prevention’s Role
In recent years, senior loss prevention executives throughout retail have had to come to grips with a different type of promotional sale events—the all-too-frequent store-closing sale.
It...
Building the Foundation for a Strong Logistics Loss Prevention Department
Once, a distribution center supervisor told me about their former logistics loss prevention manager. During management meetings, this fellow took great pride in informing...
The Loss Prevention Foundation (LPF) Announces New Board Member
The Loss Prevention Foundation (LPF) announced the selection of its newest board member to assist in governing and providing strategic direction for the Foundation...
Retailers’ Response to Hurricanes Harvey and Irma
As I write this column, Hurricane Irma is bearing down on Florida just two weeks after Hurricane Harvey devastated southeast Texas and southwest Louisiana....
Risk Management and Loss Prevention: Partners for Profits
When comparing the risk management and loss prevention disciplines, it is important to recognize that the two functions share many common missions. They both manage...
Loss Prevention Certification: Recently Certified – July 2017
We are pleased to recognize and congratulate an industry leader who recently obtained their LPC certification. Despite their demanding schedule and having other impressive educational credentials, they still saw the value and took the time to obtain this industry-leading LPC credential.