Tag: organized retail crime
People on the Move: August 2016
Professional advancement and building a successful loss prevention career can mean many things to many different people. For some individuals it may mean reaching...
Learning from Leaders at the 2016 GRAORCA Retail Crime Conference
The Georgia Retail Association Loss Prevention Council (GRALPC) and the Georgia Retail Association Organized Crime Alliance (GRAORCA) held their 6th Annual Retail Crime Conference...
Organized Retail Crime Training Strategies for Your Team
Petty thieves can be a problem, but they can usually be managed with a capable loss prevention team. However, when the criminals get more...
Changing Roles and Challenges Inside Home Depot Loss Prevention
Stacie Bearden is the director of asset protection, field for The Home Depot. In this role, she is responsible for the theft and fraud...
Cyber Crime’s ORC Connection
Retailers struggle with cyber crime and organized retail crime (ORC) on a regular basis. But how do these illegal behaviors relate to one another....
Organized Retail Crime: Are We to Blame?
You may be exhausted from hearing all the bad news regarding organized retail crime (ORC). Sure, we hear about large arrests made on organized...
2016 New England Loss Prevention Expo
The 2016 New England Loss Prevention Expo will be held on Thursday, September 15th at the DCU Center in Worcester, Massachusetts. Please join us...
The Debate Over Restorative Justice Programs
A recent article by the American Bar Association’s ABA Journal posed the question, “Are private education programs for shoplifters a second chance or extortion?”
The...
Retail Theft Statistics: Staying Focused on What’s Really Most Important
There are many different ways that retail theft statistics can be applied in order to show how the many different ways that shoplifting, employee...
Crime Prevention Conversations at the LPRC Houston Robbery Prevention Summit
On Wednesday, July 27, over 70 retail professionals along with Houston law enforcement personnel stepped away from their jobs to take part in a...