The Lurking Costs of Cargo Theft
By Maurizio P. Scrofani, CCSP, LPC
Cargo theft often is thought of as a silent and victimless crime, despite the fact that it accounts for losses of billions of dollars annually in the United States. Read More
Tag: supply chain security
How to Protect Your Cargo Logistics Network from Thieves
By John Tabor
Retailers often ask, “Why should I care so much about preventing thefts when I don’t own the merchandise until you deliver it?” The answer is because you, the retailer, stand to lose the most. Read More
What’s Your Strategy for These Supply-Chain Security Problems?
The ongoing presence of sophisticated criminal elements means that loss prevention’s role in developing and managing security strategies along the supply chain will only continue to grow. Read More
How to Define Loss Prevention
“So, what do you do?” This is common question that for some loss prevention professionals presents a perplexing set of thoughts. “How do I adequately satisfy the inquirer’s request, without overcomplicating the dialogue?” Read More
How to Build an Effective Relationship with Your Third-Party Logistics Provider
Loss prevention must provide effective oversight in order to keep these operations effective and productive. Here are a few things to consider when building an effective relationship with the third-party logistics provider. Read More
ALTO US Technology and Law Enforcement Partnership Recognized in Two Industry Awards Programs
By Loss Prevention Media Contributor
ALTO’s Alliance solution is a finalist in two separate industry awards programs to be announced in the next few weeks. Read More
In-Transit Cargo Crime Risks and Repercussions
By John Tabor
Envision the following scenario. You are at home around 8:15 at night watching television with your wife or kids when the phone rings. The caller is one of your regional LP managers in the Southeast. He tells you that you just had a tractor load of high-end apparel worth $2 million Read More
ALTO US Partners with CAP Index to Solidify ALTO’s Supply Chain Risk Management Solution
By Loss Prevention Media Contributor
ALTO US has recently partnered with CAP Index, Inc. to create a new offering to support dynamic in-transit monitoring capabilities into the end-to-end ALTO AssuranceSM risk management platform.
By adding CAP Index’s crime risk data into ALTO’s in-transit analytics assessment model, supply-chain managers will have additional information at their fingertips to Read More
Intrepreneurship within AP Is a Retailer’s Competitive Advantage
By Loss Prevention Media Staff
As financial budgets continue to be strained, it becomes most important for loss prevention and asset protection professionals to do more with what they have or in some cases continue to do what they do with far less. Read More
LPM Insider’s Top 5 Supply-Chain Security Articles of 2017
By Loss Prevention Media Staff
What Is Supply-Chain Management?
What is supply-chain management? Organizations must master it in order to compete in the global retail market.
By The Loss Prevention Foundation
Retail doesn’t start and stop at the front door of our stores. Ultimately, our value depends on our ability to broaden our influence while protecting every aspect Read More