Tag: tips for loss prevention officers
The Evolution of the Retail Loss Prevention Professional
What is the role of retail loss prevention? What may seem to be a simple question has grown increasingly more complicated as various functions,...
Retail Industry Leaders Association and Accenture Launch Innovation Center
The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) and Accenture, have announced the launch of RILA’s (R)Tech Center for Innovation. The new initiative will explore the...
Modern Data Analytics
Retailers who have made the jump to modern data analytics solutions know that the retail industry has moved past being overwhelmed by too much...
The Year Ahead in LP
These are clearly turbulent times in retail. How people shop is changing—and with it the strategies employed to attract and retain customers. Store technology...
Building an Organization around Data and Technology
EDITORS NOTE: Scott Glenn, JD, LPC, is the chief security officer for Sears Holdings where he is responsible for asset and profit protection, safety...
Setting the Research Agenda
In the last edition of LP Magazine, we presented the findings from our first benchmark study, which focused on comparing practices and policies on...
LPM “Magpie” Awards: Applauding Excellence
The LPM team is privileged to have a front-row seat to the very best in the loss prevention industry, providing a unique opportunity to...
Making It Easier to Get It Right
Navigating the asset protection responsibilities at the world’s largest retailer requires patience, perspective, partnerships, and outstanding leadership. Mike Lamb, LPC, is the vice president...
Certification Has Tremendous Benefits for Law Enforcement
Mitzi Perry, LPQ, has been an investigator at the St. Petersburg (Florida) Police Department since 1999. In 2001, she was assigned to the auto...
I Missed My Calling
A good friend of mine once said that a conference is “an organized way of postponing a decision.” I have stood in front of...