Tag: retail loss
From Security to Loss Prevention to Retail Asset Protection to Profit Enhancement
The retail loss prevention industry has seen a pronounced evolution through the years. It is very different today than in the past, and it will...
People on the Move: February 2017
Professional advancement and building a successful loss prevention career can mean many things to many different people. For some individuals it may mean reaching...
Vector Security Now Accepting Applications for 2017 LPF Scholarships
Vector Security is accepting applications for its 2017 Loss Prevention Foundation (LPF) scholarship program from now through March 31, 2017. Applications can be submitted...
Improving Retail Employee Engagement Can Help Manage Loss
For the majority of retailers, loss is an inevitable part of doing business. What form this loss takes and, critically, how much it costs...
IAI’s Remarkable Women Edition Recognizes Lauren Bridgeo
The International Association of Interviewers teamed with General Dynamics for their annual recognition of remarkable women in loss prevention. Lauren Bridgeo, vice president of...
People on the Move: January 2017
Professional advancement and building a successful loss prevention career can mean many things to many different people. For some individuals it may mean reaching...
2017 Retail Trends: Are We Really Witnessing the Death of Department Stores?
Since the dawn of the digital age, economists, industry experts, ongoing retail trends, and consumer behaviors have all pointed to the changing portrait of...
New Year, New Editorial
The New Year is often bittersweet. On one hand, I look back at 2016 with a bit of nostalgia given it was the magazine’s...
Comparing Policies and Practices on Managing Shoplifting
While the annual shrinkage surveys covering retail loss prevention go some way in offering an oversight as to how the industry is thinking about...
From Supermarket Store Detective to Director
EDITORS NOTE: Scott Ziter is director of asset protection for Price Chopper Supermarkets based in Schenectady, New York. He began his career as a...