Tag: loss prevention
Breaking News in the Industry: January 10, 2019
New card fraud scam targets EMV chips
A new warning is coming from the Better Business Bureau about a different method crooks are using to...
Suspect Facing 11 to Life for Stabbing LP Associate
A 54-year-old man who allegedly complained a loss prevention associate (LPA) at a Redwood City, California, Grocery Outlet store was looking at him before...
Byron Smith Named Chairman of the International Supply Chain Protection Organization
The start of the new year brings about some exciting changes with ISCPO’s leadership and board of directors.
Byron Smith, CFI, LPC, who has served...
Can a “Smart” Register Drawer Positively Influence Customer Relationships?
No area of interaction in a bricks-and-mortar retail environment is more critical than that between the store staff and the customer, usually at the point-of-sale (POS).
Confronting a Shoplifter: Do You Know When to Let It Go?
Choosing to show restraint, to allow a shoplifter walk away, and to accept the outcome of loss is a tough decision for an LP professional to make—especially when you're faced with insults, threats, or simply frustration at the perceived injustice.
US Retail Industry, Jobs, and State Economies Impacted by Nearly $369 Billion in Returns
Appriss Retail recently released an analysis of the cost and ramifications of US consumer merchandise returns on retailers, jobs, and state economies. The “2018...
Solutions Snapshot: Checkpoint Systems
Solution providers offer a wide spectrum of mission-critical products and services designed to help meet the rising demands of the asset protection function and...