Tag: nrf
Organized Retail Crime On the Rise, According to Annual NRF Study
Organized retail crime is continuing to grow, with 67 percent of retailers surveyed reporting an increase in the past year, according to the 13th...
Collecting Shrinkage Goals and Sport Memorabilia
EDITORS NOTE: Scott Myers is vice president of asset protection for Hibbett Sports. For much of his 22 years with the company, he held...
How to Protect Retail Inventory This Holiday Season (Checkpoint)
This year’s holiday shopping season is expected to be strong, according to data released by the National Retail Federation (NRF). Retail sales during November...
The Holiday Shopping Experience in 2017 Will Still Be a Wild One
Thanksgiving Day openings, Black Friday doorbusters, hysterical crowds running for the $300 flatscreen when the doors open—yes, they will all still be there this...
Controlling Shrink by Monitoring Sales-Reducing Activities (Appriss Retail)
Loss prevention departments have, for some time, successfully examined risk flags within point-of-sale (POS) transactions to identify exceptions that may indicate theft or loss....
CONTROLTEK Releases EAS Tag Specifically Designed for Small Leather Goods
CONTROLTEK has recently announced the release of an electronic article surveillance (EAS) tag made specifically for small leather goods, reportedly the first of its...
LPM Excellence Program Recognizes Gene Smith for Leadership
Excellence in Leadership
Gene Smith, LPC, (Former) President, Loss Prevention Foundation
With almost forty years of experience, Gene Smith, LPC, has been a key leader in...
Winning Loss Prevention
We always want to win, not just execute. In fact, we must win. When LP loses, life safety, brand image, and financial performance are...
LPM “Magpie” Awards: Applauding Excellence, July–August 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...
You Are a Good Guy, Gene Smith
As I think a lot of you know, Gene Smith, president of the Loss Prevention Foundation, recently announced his retirement. I have had the...