Tag: loss prevention research council
The Greatest Consequences of Organized Retail Crime
ORC creates considerable harm to individuals, communities, businesses, and society generally; however, many still fail to understand the nature and extent of the harms caused by ORC.
Expanding CRA(A)VED to CAPTURED
The article by Christina Burton explores how understanding criminal decision-making through frameworks like CRA(A)VED and CAPTURED can aid in preventing theft and organized retail crime by focusing on product characteristics and criminal behavior.
The LPRC Gives ‘Em Something to Talk About at 2025 Kick-Off Meeting
Over 150 retailers and solution providers gathered on the 101st floor atop the Hudson Yards building to collaborate, educate, and network.
Which States Experience the Most Retail Violence?
The LPRC asked retailers how problematic retail violence is in the states they serve. Find out where each states rank in this LPM exclusive.
Inside Scoop with the LPRC’s Dr. Cory Lowe Part 2 | Ep. 91
In this continuing podcast series with the Loss Prevention Research Council's (LPRC) Dr. Cory Lowe, PhD, we hear why felony thresholds have become an easy target for politicians.
Retailers Surveyed Reported 56.4% of Crimes to Law Enforcement
A large portion of crimes known to retailers are never reported to law enforcement—this means that these incidents will never show up in the official crime statistics that most in the media and policymaking often cite.
New Study Shows Shoplifting Is Up 93% Since Before the COVID-19 Pandemic
Retailers reported a 93 percent increase in the average number of shoplifting incidents per year in 2023 versus 2019 and a 90 percent increase in dollars lost due to shoplifting over the same time period, according to a new study released by the NRF.
The Biggest Stressors for Loss Prevention Professionals
The Loss Prevention Research Council asked LP professionals which aspects of the job cause the most stress in their latest ORC Across the States Survey.
Buzzkill: From “Frictionless” to Friction-Efficient Retail
This article will explore why friction-efficient retail is normal, natural, and even desirable and how embracing efficient friction can lead to more effective and profitable retail strategies.
LVT Launches ACCESS Taskforce in Detroit in Collaboration with Retailers, State and Local Officials
LVT mobile security units will be placed in key locations like retail shopping centers and known crime hotspots across the city.