Tag: organized retail crime
Now Amazon Doesn’t Care If You “Accidentally” Shoplift
Got your attention, right? After five years of development and fourteen months of testing, Amazon opened a new, cashier-less Amazon Go grocery/convenience store in...
LPM Excellence Recognizes Adel Sayegh for Community Service
Excellence in Community Service
Adel Sayegh, President/CEO, Universal Surveillance Systems
One of ten children, Sayegh was born in a small village outside of Amman, Jordan, and...
The LPF’s NEW Organized Retail Crime Certificate Program
As loss prevention professionals, we know we must prepare ourselves to deal with the serious and ongoing problem of organized retail crime. One of...
Practical Investigative Interviewing Tips to Improve Your ORC Investigations
The increase in organized retail crime (ORC) activity has prompted many retailers to invest in tools and technologies to protect their merchandise. Partnerships between...
Interview with Curt Crum, President of the Coalition of Law Enforcement and Retail
Curt Crum is a CID special services manager for the Boise Police Department, where he has spent his entire career. Crum also serves as...
Organized Retail Crime News Updates 2018
The Loss Prevention Research Council (LPRC) proposed the term "organized retail crime" in the early 2000s. Since that time, the problem has only become...
Why a Retail Theft Database Might Keep Your Staff Safe
Retail loss prevention professionals know that organized retail crime (ORC) is a threat not to be taken lightly. But statistics are showing aggressive offenders are on the rise. How are you keeping your store teams safe?
LPM Magpie Awards: Applauding Excellence, January–February 2018
The LPM “Magpie” Awards offer a means to celebrate industry accomplishments on an ongoing basis, recognizing the loss prevention professionals, teams, solution providers, law...
ORC Is Worrisome, Worsening…And at Risk of Becoming Ignored?
Organized retail crime (ORC) is a significant source of loss for US retailers. Exactly how significant is notoriously difficult to tease out, but new...
People On the Move: January–Feburary 2018
Nicolás Leiro Padilla was promoted to senior district asset protection manager at Abercrombie & Fitch.
Randel Baker and Dusko Tadic were promoted to regional loss...