Tag: security officer
Macy’s Fatal Stabbing the Latest Example of the Assault on Retail
When Eric Harrison arrived at work at the Macy's store in Center City, Philadelphia on a chilly December morning, he had no idea it would be his last. A hard-working young man with two full-time jobs, he had just started his morning shift as a uniformed loss prevention officer when disaster struck.
Mall Security: Innovations and Collaboration to Protect Shoppers
When it comes to mall security, retail tenants, employees and shoppers all need to feel secure. Utilize these strategies to improve your security.
Post Orders that Don’t Reflect Real World Activities Are a Legal Ticking Time Bomb
Post orders that have not been reviewed recently probably don’t align with priorities or reflect the actual job duties that staff perform. Read what experts recommend.
Avoid 4 Common Retail Security Training Deficiencies
According to research, workers whose education includes scenario-based instruction score better on retention exams, have a more positive attitude toward training material, and think arguments used in training are more persuasive.
Alleged Shoplifter Stabs Uniformed Guard, Gets Shot… Twice
A uniformed security officer and a shoplifter both continue to recover after a violent confrontation outside a Tennessee Walgreens Thursday morning. According to Metro...
Video Shows LP Associate Pepper Sprayed by Shoplifters
Henry County Police are searching for a man and woman who used pepper spray to help them get away from a Home Depot. The...
LPM Online’s December 2018 Issue Puts the Spotlight on Physical Security and Safety
From injury prevention to shoplifter apprehension risks, from facial recognition technology drawbacks to the operational implementation of omni-channel, the latest issue of LPM Online gives you the information you need to become a better industry pro.
LPM Insider’s Top 5 Loss Prevention Articles of 2018
In 2018, readers wanted to know more about Walmart asset protection, the roles of women in LP, and the life and legacy of Bob MacLea.
Business Travel Safety Tips and Hotel Recommendations
Long before a retailer opens shop in a far-flung destination, key personnel will need to make repeated travel to those locations. Keeping them safe during those excursions is a legitimate concern. This post offers some business travel safety tips for retail ops and LP pros on the go.