Tag: loss prevention
Brexit, Trump, and the Retail Trade Industry
Like the British referendum vote earlier this year, the election of Donald Trump in the United States has sent tectonic waves not just through...
The Evolving Techniques of Interviewing, According to Wicklander-Zulawski
During LP Magazine’s fifteen-year history, loss prevention investigations have changed and transformed. Police investigators in law enforcement have come under increasing public scrutiny, especially...
Can You Monitor Your Retail Alarm Systems In-House?
Those of us who have been loss prevention professionals for any length of time can likely share some horror stories about experiences with national...
LP101: Supply-Chain Management and the Point of Origination
Supply-chain management encompasses the planning and management of the many activities involved in sourcing, procurement, conversion, and logistics management for the business. It involves...
Craigslist and the Potential for Gift Card Fraud
Organized retail crime (ORC) is not a new challenge to the retail environment, but it is a criminal element that continues to grow and...
Are Thefts by Senior Citizens Rivaling Juvenile Shoplifting?
For many years, the stereotype of the amateur shoplifter has been a juvenile shoplifting offender pilfering candy, makeup, and other minor items from retail...
Standing Still Is Falling Behind in Today’s Loss Prevention Career Environment
As an adjunct professor for American Public University System’s Center for Applied Learning, Dr. Robert Pittman imparts wisdom to next-generation loss prevention leaders, for...
Interview and Interrogation Training: Backing Out of the Interview
This week’s International Association of Interviewers interview and interrogation training tip provided by Wicklander-Zulawski, has Tammy Clark, CFI, CFE discussing how to back out...
Hiring Loss Prevention Associates: It’s a People Business
Proactive loss prevention leaders have recognized that their success or failure will almost always fall on the shoulders of the people they attract into...