Tag: loss prevention
Helping the Enterprise, Helping LP
The upheaval in physical retail has had multiple ramifications for loss prevention professionals, but perhaps none more pronounced than its impact on which projects LP should advocate.
Woman Killed By Friends While Fleeing a Shoplifting Spree
Chermaine Mayo, 38 is the Maryland woman authorities said ran over and killed her own friend while trying to flee from a shoplifting spree....
Interview and Interrogation Training: Investigative Prep Series Introduction
In this week’s Wicklander-Zulawski / International Association of Interviewers interview and interrogation training tip, Brett Ward, CFI, divisional vice president for client relations and business development for WZ, kicks off a four-part series on the investigatory interview process.
B&H Photo Selects Brian Bazer to Lead Its Loss Prevention Efforts
B&H Photo, the largest nonchain electronics retailer in the nation, selected Brian Bazer as its first loss prevention hire reporting to the CEO and responsible for assessing, developing, and implementing a loss prevention strategy for the company.
Process Loss and Cross-Functional LP Teams
Process loss is a general term that describes inefficient problem-solving in groups. Psychologists found that groups tend to focus on the information that they have in common, rather than their specialized knowledge.
Rapport-Building Techniques: The Power of Connection
Using rapport-building techniques with the subject can aid in gleaning information that can help identify and build rationalizations to be used later in the interview process. Establishing a rapport is a critical part of the interview, helping to build trust and injecting a certain level of serenity into the process.
Why Protective Countermeasures Work for Retail Theft Control
It is equally important to be able to align and describe how a selected protective countermeasure or treatment actually works to affect a problem.
