Tag: shoplifter
Organized Retail Crime: Executing the ORC Strategy
Organized retail crime remains an ongoing challenge for loss prevention programs across the country. The following article serves as Part 2 of a two-part...
Organized Retail Crime: Overcoming Public Misperceptions
Editor’s Note: As 2015 draws to a close, LP Magazine is taking a look back at some of its top articles from the past...
Loss Prevention Strategies Take on New Meaning When Your Inventory Is Alive
Tom Floystrop is an inherently practical loss prevention professional with an interesting approach to loss prevention strategies and the challenges of the LP industry....
Witness Shoots Arizona Man after Alleged Retail Shoplifting Incident
A bystander recently shot an alleged shoplifter in Tucson, Arizona, after following him from the store. The retail shoplifting suspect, who has been identified...
When Dealing with Shoplifters, Safety Is Always Our First Option
The evolution of loss prevention is a common topic of discussion throughout the industry. It is a focal point of many loss prevention conference...
Aligning a Loss Prevention Program with the Lowe’s Customer Experience
EDITOR'S NOTE: Claude R. Verville, LPC, is vice president of loss prevention, safety, and hazmat at Lowe's Companies, Inc. He joined Lowe's loss prevention...
Loss Prevention Technology Solutions Must be Driven by Training and Education
The advancements made in loss prevention technology have provided tremendous support for the loss prevention industry. Innovations made in retail technology systems, CCTV, alarm...
Gun Safety: People Are Getting Shot by Toddlers on a Weekly Basis in the...
None of us want to deal with a situation that involves a shoplifter with a deadly weapon. But what’s more disturbing than guns in...
Habitual Shoplifters are an International Concern
Shoplifting and other forms of retail theft cost retailers tens of billions of dollars each year. As a result retail leadership has learned to...
Using Technology to Enhance the Relationship Between Loss Prevention and Local Law Enforcement
It should come as no surprise that local law enforcement agencies have to carefully prioritize their resources, including their officers' time. According to the...