Tag: retail loss prevention
Closed Circuit Security Cameras
Closed circuit television, or CCTV, is a television transmission system that is applied with the use of video cameras to transmit a signal to...
Does AI Hold the Secret to Stopping Employee Theft?
Companies are promising to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to eliminate cyber threats and diagnose cancer. Other companies describe how it will be used to predict customer behavior and execute marketing campaigns. Post sponsored by Appriss Retail.
CLEAR Conference 2017 Still On Track for October
Amid concerns about damage resulting from Hurricane Harvey, Curt Crum, president of the Coalition of Law Enforcement and Retail Conference (CLEAR), has confirmed that...
Retailers’ Response to Hurricanes Harvey and Irma
As I write this column, Hurricane Irma is bearing down on Florida just two weeks after Hurricane Harvey devastated southeast Texas and southwest Louisiana....
Understanding Data Analytics in Loss Prevention
The focus of our next benchmarking survey will be data analytics. In our survey of loss prevention practitioners, this topic was ranked second highest...
INTRODUCING: The Premier Issue of LPM Online
Have you heard? We've just released the very first issue of our new, digital-only, companion magazine, LPM Online. This exclusive publication is meant to...
The Importance of Randomized Controlled Trials in Retail Loss Prevention
Scientists have been wrong. It happens all the time. Randomized controlled trials have produced results that don’t get replicated in full-scale rollouts. The argument...
A New LINK between Technology and Interview and Interrogation Training
To really consider yourself a professional and a craftsman at any skill, practice is a must. We benefit from practice by applying knowledge through...
Loss Prevention Managers: How Do You Deal with Problem Employees?
You hate confrontations with employees. They only seem to make things worse. Sometimes you even end up firing an employee. For these reasons, you generally avoid giving...
Brand Protection Requires a High Bar for LP’s Business Partners
Many characteristics comprise a retailer—products, price, customer service, store design, and more. Nothing, however, has a more profound impact on potential customers than how they feel about a retailer.