Tag: tips for loss prevention officers

In the digital era, information protection has become a top priority across all industries. The retail industry is no exception.

Because the retail industry relies so heavily on credit transactions, it is particularly affected by credit card fraud scams.

I am constantly on the lookout for research studies conducted on the subject of theft by employees. A few years ago, I came across a...

Booster bags, or so-called “magic bags,” continue to be one of the more popular shoplifting methods used by professional thieves. These foil-lined carriers work...

In the 1970s and 1980s, service in local, state, and federal law enforcement was the required foundational experience for most loss prevention leaders. Today,...

Contemporary loss prevention policies in the retail industry are a consequence of the so-called “litigation explosion” that dates back to the early to mid-1980s....

Deep inside the data warehouses of companies across the world, billions of dollars are trapped in the subtle variations between the binary 0s and...

For more than 30 years, I have been researching employee theft, occupational crime, employee dishonesty, and workplace deviance. I peruse scholarly journals and academic...

We are pleased to recognize and congratulate an industry leader who recently obtained their LPC certification. Despite their demanding schedule and having other impressive educational credentials, they still saw the value and took the time to obtain this industry-leading LPC credential.

Merchandise return transactions are a critical part of the customer experience of the retail industry. The objective is an optimal return rate, where the...