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Don’t Miss the 2020 ORCAs in Action Conference Dec. 1
Register now for a virtual conference Tuesday, December 1, for everyone interested in the fight against organized retail crime.
Join Us for the LP Magazine Annual Meeting Day 2 Presentations
Day 2 features presentations from a world-class mountaineer, a panel of ORC experts, and an FBI agent focused on retail crimes.
The C-Suite Perspective on Retail’s Challenges in 2021
RILA's Brian Dodge will offer his insights into this year’s difficulties from the pandemic and the C-suite’s agenda as retail moves into 2021.
LPM Magpie Awards: Lisa LaBruno, Excellence in Leadership
RILA's Lisa LaBruno’s ability to connect the asset protection industry has been the symbol of leadership during the COVID pandemic.
Total Retail Loss 2.0: Moving Beyond the Theory
Since its introduction in 2016, the Total Retail Loss concept has received critical acclaim across the globe, stimulated debate about what constitutes retail “loss,” and discussion about what the future role of the LP function might be. New research addressed how it has been implemented, its effectiveness, and what changes to the theory are required.
Retailers Recognize ThirdEye Labs for Innovation in Asset Protection
A startup that provides real-time AI assistance to detect theft in-stores was the winner of the 2020 Startup Innovation Awards for Asset Protection.
Safety vs. Sustainability: Must We Choose Between the Two?
While health precautions may necessitate short- and long-term adjustments to retail, they do not compel us to abandon commitments to sustainability.
The Evolution of Organized Retail Crime in Retail Today
In today’s constantly changing retail landscape of omni-channel and omni-commerce consumer buying, another aspect of retail that continues to evolve is organized retail crime...
Closing Thoughts from Sandy Kennedy
Sandy Kennedy, president and CEO of the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA), retired effective December 31, 2019. During her seventeen-year tenure, the industry has changed dramatically. Kennedy shared her thoughts with LP Magazine on the retail industry, RILA as it stands today, and the asset protection profession.
Retailers Urge Tenn. Supreme Court to Uphold Felony Conviction for Serial Shoplifters
This term the Tennessee Supreme Court will decide whether the state of Tennessee can use its burglary statute to prosecute serial shoplifters who have...