Tag: retail industry
Racial Profiling Continues to Give the Retail Industry a Black Eye
That lightning-rod phrase that will make the best loss prevention professional cringe—racial profiling—has hit the news again as we enter the height of the...
Forging Partnerships
This is another in a series of interviews with working professionals who have earned their LPQ or LPC certifications from the Loss Prevention Foundation...
Managing the Frontiers of Retail Innovation
Rapid developments in mobile technologies now mean that some retailers are offering customers the opportunity to use their own devices to scan and pay...
Diversity Management in Loss Prevention: Are We Keeping Pace?
The retail industry is built around diverse products, services, cultures, and customers as we continue to look for ways to meet the complex needs...
LP Executives Asked to Participate in the First-Ever Global Electronic Article Surveillance Study
For over thirty years, electronic article surveillance (EAS) systems have been used by retailers to tackle theft. A first-of-its-kind survey aims to learn from...
Loss Prevention Certification November 2015
Professional excellence is a state of mind, not a rite of passage. It requires dedication and responsibility, and is something that the best continuously...
Calendar: November/December 2015
November 18-19, 2015
ISC East
Javits Center, New York City
isceast.com
January 17-20, 2016
National Retail Federation Big Show 2016
Jacob Javits Convention Center
New York City
bigshow16.nrf.com
March 1-3, 2016
Jewelers' Security Alliance 38th Annual...
Retail Industry Trends: Black Friday
We all know that Black Friday is the day following Thanksgiving Day in the US, which is always the fourth Thursday of November. It...
Black Friday Retail Industry Trends Changing?
With Black Friday just around the corner, retailers are bracing themselves for the usual frenzy of holiday shoppers. But much of the bargain hunting...
LP 101: Specialty Retail Industry Trends
Building a successful career in loss prevention has always been predicated on the commitment to professional growth and development. Working in a business as...