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Suspect Assaults Good Samaritan With Ax at Convenience Store
Authorities say a Good Samaritan was wounded early Saturday morning when he was attacked with an ax while offering to pay for a shoplifting...
Shoplifting Suspect Fleeing Police Hit by Vehicle, Dies at Hospital
A shoplifting suspect died Sunday after being hit by a vehicle while trying to run from police, officials said. Tarrant County Medical Examiner officials...
Retailers’ Response to Hurricanes Harvey and Irma
As I write this column, Hurricane Irma is bearing down on Florida just two weeks after Hurricane Harvey devastated southeast Texas and southwest Louisiana....
Security’s Security
There may be no better symbol of the nation’s modern, high-tech military—not to mention US military might—as its fleet of predator drones. So it...
Understanding Data Analytics in Loss Prevention
The focus of our next benchmarking survey will be data analytics. In our survey of loss prevention practitioners, this topic was ranked second highest...
Footprints and Flea Markets
Every living person generates signals, signatures, and noise, if you will. As we move through time and space, we shed DNA, talk on phones,...
The Danger of Forced Innovation in Retail
When planned, innovation is an essential part of the evolution of retail. But when innovation is forced on a retailer, it can be a...
LPM “Magpie” Awards: Applauding Excellence, September-October 2017
The LPM “Magpie” Awards offer a means to celebrate industry accomplishments on an ongoing basis, recognizing the loss prevention professionals, teams, solution providers, law...
Smart People Say Smart Things
In every issue of the print magazine since 2001a and now in our digital magazine LPM Onlinea we have conducted an executive interview with...
Expand Your Knowledge
Eric Rode has over fifteen years of experience in loss prevention, holding positions at a district and regional level with Sears Holdings, rue21, and...