Tag: loss prevention research council
LPRC Brings Over 400 LP Professionals to University of Florida Campus
The Loss Prevention Research Council (LPRC) IMPACT conference officially opened Tuesday for its first in-person event since 2019 with a record-breaking attendance of over 400 retailers, solution providers, and industry partners.
What the Research Says about the State of Organized Retail Crime
The LPRC conducts research on ORC through individual projects and working groups because they know you must understand a problem before you can effectively address it.
LPF Hosting Webinar on ORC Across the States
Join the LPF and Sensormatic Solutions to explore causes, consequences, and control of organized retail crime across the United States.
LPM Magpie Awards: Jessi Dudley, Excellence in Operations
Jesse Dudley joined the Loss Prevention Research Council in 2014 where she has grown to become an integral part of the LPRC leadership.
1on1 with Read Hayes of the Loss Prevention Research Council | Ep. 35
The LPRC plays an important role in the retail LP industry. Learn how it came into being and how it has evolved over the past two decades.
What’s in the Mind of a Retail Shoplifter? How Do We Scientifically Change It?
The Loss Prevention Retail Council recently launched it's latest initiate called LPRC Innovate. LPM contributor Tony D'Onofrio was there and provides details on his latest blog post. He also summaries two LPRC research surveys. One on self-checkout theft and a second on theft by opioid-abuse offenders.
RESEARCH: How Retailers Actually Use a Bag Searching Policy
Employee theft is a major problem for many employers in the United States, coming in at number two on the list of leading causes of inventory shrinkage (behind shoplifting/ORC), according to the 2018 National Retail Security Survey.
STUDY: Are Flea Market Products Stolen Goods?
Almost 100 flea markets were randomly selected from a guide of 1,000 locations and visited by our teams to assess the availability, pricing, and condition of a high-loss men’s shaving product as example of flea markets and stolen products activity.
How to Catch Someone Stealing without the Use of Excessive Force
More than lecture, video, or online instruction and pen-and-pencil testing, situational exercises or scenario training provides supervisors with a picture of how ready an officer is to handle an event.
Prevent Shoplifting and Theft with…Music?
In one experiment, Barry Manilow music was broadcast through loudspeakers located in a local parking lot every night between 9 pm and midnight on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.