Tag: workplace violence
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,...
Securitas USA Issues “Top Security Threats and Management Issues Facing Corporate America” Survey Report
Securitas Security Services USA has released its “Top Security Threats and Management Issues Facing Corporate America” survey report. This report reflects Securitas' survey of a...
All Businesses and Schools Need an Active Shooter Policy
An active shooter is defined as “an individual actively engaged in killing or attempting to kill people in a confined or populated area." In...
Why You Need a Retail Disaster Recovery Plan
Loss prevention team duties don't stop at preventing theft or managing inventory shrink. As evidenced by some of the major news stories of recent...
From Supermarket Store Detective to Director
EDITORS NOTE: Scott Ziter is director of asset protection for Price Chopper Supermarkets based in Schenectady, New York. He began his career as a...
See You in Court
Sure, the headline is meant to grab your attention. But what is more likely is that as a loss prevention leader, your litigation team...
LP Insider’s Top Five Retail Security Articles of 2016
From Corporate Security to Restaurant Loss Prevention and Safety
The career of Rob Holm of McDonald’s
Robert “Rob” Holm is senior director of safety and security...
LP Insider’s Top Five Loss Prevention Technology Articles of 2016
RFID in Retail
Radio frequency identification, or RFID, has been touted as a magic elixir for retail for more than twenty years. Sometimes referred to...
Addressing the Growing Threat of Workplace Violence (APU)
Workplace violence incidents have tripled in the last decade, and it’s now the fastest-growing category of murder in the US. It’s also the second...