Tag: retail security
How to Win with Your Loss Prevention Strategies
Regardless of what your company sells, where you sell it, or your total store count, you as a loss prevention or asset protection professional...
Crime Deterrence Enhancements Should Take Priority over Tech Improvements
This may sound controversial, but it’s been my observation that over the years that loss prevention professionals are behavioral experts first and technicians second....
Why the Global Retail Sector Must Have a True Risk Resilience Strategy
Global risks, both man-made and natural, are an inevitable companion of and byproduct to today's constant global change. The retail environment is far from...
Risk Management and Loss Prevention: Partners for Profits
When comparing the risk management and loss prevention disciplines, it is important to recognize that the two functions share many common missions. They both manage...
Making the Most of Loss Prevention Technology
More than ever, it seems that those in loss prevention are being faced with a plethora of new loss prevention technology solutions. In fact,...
Benefits of Body Cameras in Retail
One wonders if civil disturbances across the United States during the summer of 2016 following shootings of unarmed suspects by law enforcement officers would...
LP Leaders of the Future?
As the future leaders of the loss prevention industry enter the field, what goals and outcomes should they be focusing on?
Professional Membership: What’s in It for You?
More than a decade ago, the Loss Prevention Foundation (LPF) set out on a mission to educate and bring awareness to the important and...
Reduce Retail Theft with LockUp (Digilock)
Currently in its twenty-fifth year, the National Retail Security Survey continues to offer not only insightful research into retail crime but also successful countermeasures....
You Are a Good Guy, Gene Smith
As I think a lot of you know, Gene Smith, president of the Loss Prevention Foundation, recently announced his retirement. I have had the...