Tag: retail industry leaders association
Retail Asset Protection Conference 2017 General Sessions Sneak Peek
The Retail Asset Protection Conference 2017, put forth by the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA), will again offer a strong roster of featured speakers...
Retail Industry Leaders Association and Accenture Launch Innovation Center
The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) and Accenture, have announced the launch of RILA’s (R)Tech Center for Innovation. The new initiative will explore the...
Building an Organization around Data and Technology
EDITORS NOTE: Scott Glenn, JD, LPC, is the chief security officer for Sears Holdings where he is responsible for asset and profit protection, safety...
Setting the Research Agenda
In the last edition of LP Magazine, we presented the findings from our first benchmark study, which focused on comparing practices and policies on...
LPM “Magpie” Awards: Applauding Excellence
The LPM team is privileged to have a front-row seat to the very best in the loss prevention industry, providing a unique opportunity to...
Making It Easier to Get It Right
Navigating the asset protection responsibilities at the world’s largest retailer requires patience, perspective, partnerships, and outstanding leadership. Mike Lamb, LPC, is the vice president...
I Missed My Calling
A good friend of mine once said that a conference is “an organized way of postponing a decision.” I have stood in front of...
Former LP Executive Represents Retail Industry at White House Meeting
CEOs representing the retail industry met February 15 with President Trump at the White House to discuss cutting taxes and regulations to stimulate job...
RILA Retail Supply Chain Conference 2017 Preview
Supply-chain executives from retailers throughout the world will meet in Orlando, FL this month for the 2017 Retail Supply Chain Conference, hosted by the...
EyeOnLP: Predictive Analytics and RILA Student Mentorship Program
Over the course of four months, students in the UT MSBA program worked closely with asset protection professionals at 7-Eleven to fully understand the organization’s business model and develop hypotheses about how analytics might be used to identify fraudulent activity.