Tag: loss prevention
The Need to Reinvent the Loss Prevention Industry
Bob Vranek has been vice president of loss prevention at Belk, Inc. based in Charlotte, North Carolina, since 1992. He began in the retail...
Checkpoint Systems Announces Roll Out with Japan’s Major Chain AEON RETAIL and Introduction of...
Checkpoint Systems, Inc., a leading global supplier of merchandise availability solutions for the retail industry, today announced that AEON Retail, a major Japanese retailer,...
What is Your Retail Loss Prevention New Year’s Resolution?
New Year’s resolutions come and go every January. Some of the most popular resolutions include:
1. Lose weight
2. Get in shape
3. Quit smoking
4. Learn something...
Two International Loss Prevention Summits Were Held Recently in South Florida and Mexico City
Separate international summits were held recently addressing organized retail crime in the US and Japan, and common problems of retailers operating in Mexico. Both...
Interview and Interrogation Training: Emphatic Denials
In this week’s WZ / IAI interview and interrogation training tip, Dave Thompson, CFI is discussing one type of a verbal resistance a subject...
When Building a Loss Prevention Career, Recognize What Holds You Back
Professional growth is something that most of us strive for. It’s one of the many things that we use to measure our quality of...
A Professional Development Plan Beyond Loss Prevention
Editor’s Note: As one of LP Magazine’s top articles of 2015, this story draws attention to the importance of expanding our options—and our opportunities...
Tucson TV News Anchor Reflects on How a Shoplifting Charge Changed Her Life
On February 11, 2012, officers of the Tucson Police Department cited former Tucson KVOA news anchor Martha Vazquez on a shoplifting charge. According to...
“Fight for $15” and Loss Prevention Concerns
Editor’s Note: We wrote about it back in June, but the “Fight for $15” campaign for a higher federal minimum wage in the United...
Post-Holiday Merchandise Return Fraud
Returns and return fraud are a big issue—and getting bigger. In 2014, $284 billion worth of retail merchandise was returned in the United States,...