Tag: retail loss
Retail Anti-Theft Devices Should Amplify Risk
A 2016 report from the ECR Community’s Shrinkage and On-shelf Availability Group titled Amplifying Risk in Retail Stores offers a comprehensive review of the...
9 Necessary Practices for Successful Shrinkage Control
In the generally unyielding area of retail loss prevention, few US corporations have been highly successful in staunching the pervasive problem of inventory shrinkage—the...
Loss Prevention Research Council Announces Exclusive Content for Membership on Point-of-Sale Activation Solution
The Loss Prevention Research Council (LPRC) has released a series of reports detailing a recent study on the impact of the Point-of-SaleA ctivation (PoSA)...
USS Reveals New F-117 Nighthawk Protection for Designer Eyewear
USS recently revealed its latest product development in eyewear protection, the F-117 Nighthawk Eyewear Tag.
While there are eyewear-specific electronic article surveillance (EAS) products on...
Using Video Surveillance Systems to Perform Audits
Throughout my career in retail loss prevention, I’ve seen some pretty outrageous behavior captured by video surveillance systems. From performance and productivity issues –...
USS Foundation Annual Charity Golf Event Secures Record Sponsorship Levels
The USS Foundation has secured record sponsorship levels for its upcoming 9th Annual Charity Golf Tournament, scheduled for Sunday, June 25, 2017, at the...
Poor Handling of a Crisis Can Damage a Company’s Reputation Almost Immediately
Crisis incidents can occur in business at any time. In the not too distant past, only the most serious incidents received major coverage by...
An Update on Major Subjects Affecting Retail LP
After completing the three-part series on the first fifteen years of Loss Prevention magazine, I promised to write an additional article that looks at...
Emerging Technologies
In the second in a series of industry-focused benchmarking surveys, the authors present a few key findings from a new study of how some...
De-escalation Training Program Addresses Disruptive Behaviors
Addressing disruptive customer behavior and de-escalation training efforts has become a topic of great interest to retailers across the globe amidst growing concern over...