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LP Magazine: A Look Back at the Middle Years
Bill Turner, LPC, has been a reader and contributor to Loss Prevention magazine (now LP Magazine) since its inception in 2001. Now, as the...
How to Design a Loss Prevention Program to Attack Shrinkage in a High-Risk Store
Integrating an effective loss prevention program can yield dramatic improvements when it comes to mitigating inventory shrinkage. But aligning an LP department appropriately within...
Loss Prevention Certification: Recently Certified November 2016
The curriculum developed for the LPC certification is unmatched in the industry in my opinion; being intensely thorough from many perspectives. It’s a comprehensive look at loss prevention from all business areas; a very unique examination for any loss prevention professional.
Using Inventory Analysis to Untangle Fraud at 7-Eleven
According to the most recent data, the US retail industry loses nearly $60 billion annually due to shrinkage. As part of an increased focus...
How Our Canine Companions Can Help Manage Safety and Loss Prevention
George Orwell’s allegorical fable Animal Farm first coined the phrase, “Four legs good, two legs bad,” in what was a dystopian vision of a...
Building an Organized Retail Crime Team
Editor's Note: Organized retail crime remains an ongoing challenge for loss prevention programs across the country. The following article excerpt provides a historical account on...
Carter’s Loss Prevention Department Functions as a Business Partner
David Shugan, CFI, currently serves as the senior director of loss prevention for Carter’s, a children’s clothing company based out of Atlanta. He has...
Retail Technology Trends Shaping the Future of Loss Prevention
Every day we are reminded just how quickly retail technology trends are changing the world around us. Charging at us at a furious pace,...
Defining and Measuring Total Retail Loss
Professionals in the retail universe agree that loss is a problem. What they have not agreed on in the past is what actually makes...