Tag: retail industry
Rethinking Loss Prevention and Shrink Management
The pace of change in the retail industry has accelerated dramatically over the past few years. The move to online shopping, emergence of mobile...
Retirement and Thanks
Here I am, sitting on a plane Monday morning headed to Southern California to visit family and friends after officially retiring from Lowe's on...
Helping Loss Prevention Professionals in Their Time of Need
Over the years, our profession has always been generous in raising funds for many meaningful charities. But have we done everything we could to...
FMI Asset Protection Conference 2016 Day 2
After a thank you to all the sponsors, Day 2 of the FMI Asset Protection Conference began with Libby Christman introducing James Kane, who...
Outplaced: Committing Loss Prevention Suicide?
This year I will turn sixty-six years old and intend to retire after over thirty-six years in academia, including thirty-three years at the University...
Changing Roles and Challenges in Loss Prevention
Interviewee Bios
Stacie Bearden
Director of Asset Protection, Field
The Home Depot
Bearden is responsible for the field organization's theft and fraud including Home Depot's organized retail crime...
Grasping the Future and Today: A Balancing Act
Every day, when the alarm goes off in the morning, all of us in the retail industry have a similar challenge awaiting us. Whether...
Spring Trends and Rapid Change in the Retail Industry
The holiday season is over and the weather is starting to warm up. Retailers are replenishing their stores with fresh spring merchandise. Zacks Equity...
Stretching Our Perspective Takes Career Development to Another Level
Today is the first day of FMI's 2016 Asset Protection Conference in Tucson, AZ! The agenda kicked off at 7:00 a.m. with a golf tournament...
Christyn Keef, LPC Promoted to Senior Director of Asset Protection for Walmart Neighborhood Stores
Christyn Keef, LPC has been promoted to Senior Director of Asset Protection for Walmart Neighborhood stores. Christyn was formerly Regional Asset Protection Senior Manager...