By Loss Prevention Media Staff
You’ve heard this question before, but public opinion on this topic seems to remain unsettled. This week’s LPM Insider survey question asks about shoplifter apprehension. We want to hear what our readers think. Read More
If you’re a young person in this business and think you have to work seven days a week—or even six—you are sadly mistaken. Don’t confuse work effort with work results. Read More
By Loss Prevention Media Staff
Cyber Security Summit: Chicago, the 2018 GRAORCA Retail Crime Conference, and the RCC Retail Secure event are all right around the corner. (Look for LPM at GRAORCA!) Read More
By Loss Prevention Media Staff
Last week’s survey question asked about the perception of educational requirements in the industry. Is a four-year degree necessary? One commenter said, “While book sense will help someone understand shrink and the analytics of it, street sense and more importantly common sense play major roles.” Read More
As a follow-up to the survey results article, the July-August 2018 issue of LP Magazine features a reaction-and-response piece that canvasses loss prevention leadership to hear their thoughts on what the survey had to say. Read More
By Loss Prevention Media Contributor
In Monday’s LPM Insider we brought you information about a stand off / shoot out with police in a Los Angles Trader Joe’s. The store manager was shot and killed in the ensuing gun battle. This is an update to that story: The Los Angeles Police Department announced Tuesday that Read More
By Loss Prevention Media Staff
“It’s not easy for any of us to balance all of the many priorities that we have in our lives,” said Duke. “But once you’re engaged in something that you’re truly passionate about—something that’s in your heart and you truly believe in—you find the time.” Read More
Faced with rising rudeness, the mission to protect personnel assets from violence seems increasingly complicated. So what can retailers do about it? Read More
By Loss Prevention Media Staff
Carr believes that true leadership requires a dedication beyond the limits of our basic skills and abilities. The capability to be flexible, adaptable, and open-minded heightens our career potential. Read More
By Daniel Hardy
When considering the impact of a commercial burglary, it’s tempting to focus solely on the items stolen. However, the true cost of this type of crime is more far-reaching and includes property damage and repair, loss of trade, customer dissatisfaction, management time in dealing with the issue, and more. Read More
