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LP People on the Move: January 2019
Professional advancement and building a successful loss prevention career can mean many things to many different people. For some individuals, it may mean reaching a top leadership position at a...
View ArticleBreaking News in the Industry: January 31, 2019
New study says global payment card fraud to top $24.26 billion SmartMetric, the developer and manufacturer of advanced biometric credit/debit and security cards, reports that based on research...
View ArticleWhy Point-of-Sale Activation Technology Has Been Heralded as a Kingmaker
If connectivity in today’s digital world represents “everything,” then surely the opposite must be true of disconnectivity. As we immerse ourselves in the 21st century and the Internet of Things—the...
View Article5 Upcoming Loss Prevention Conferences and Events
This post brought to you by LPJobs. February’s already off to a busy start. It’s a short month, but that doesn’t mean things are going to slow down. Let LPM help you find your next networking...
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LP People on the Move: February 2019
Professional advancement and building a successful loss prevention career can mean many things to many different people. For some individuals, it may mean reaching a top leadership position at a...
View ArticleExactly What Is a Shoplifter and How Much Do You Know?
When asked “What is a shoplifter?”, most readers of the LPM Insider probably have a pretty good idea of how to respond. I do too, but it’s interesting what you learn (or re-learn) when you actually do...
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LPM Excellence Recognizes Melissa Wacha for Leadership
Excellence in Leadership Melissa Wacha, Director of Asset Protection Operations Support, Walmart “To be a true leader in the industry, you can’t be afraid of change or learning new things,” said Wacha....
View ArticleRestorative Justice Extortion Case Against Retailers Dismissed
A federal judge dismissed a racketeering lawsuit accusing Walmart and six other retailers of extortion by forcing accused shoplifters to take costly “restorative justice” classes or else be reported...
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LPM Excellence Recognizes Tom Rittman for Partnerships
Excellence in Partnerships Tom Rittman, Vice President of Marketing, Appriss Retail “I’ve been involved in retail store systems, both point-of-sale and exception reporting, for twenty years,” said...
View ArticleBreaking News in the Industry: February 14, 2019
ORC ring busted: 2 arrested, police looking for 3rd Two Michigan men are facing charges in connection with a string of Macomb County drugstore thefts. Authorities said Kenneth Gildersleeve, 54, of...
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Suspect injures 7 cops after shoplift, a fight, then pursuit and crash The Connecticut man accused of shoplifting and leading Stamford police on a chase that injured seven officers had his bond set at...
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How Women in Loss Prevention Really See the Industry
Loss prevention has evolved significantly over the past several decades. Today’s loss prevention professionals are expected to be multidimensional, open minded, global thinking, enterprising, and...
View ArticleBreaking News in the Industry: February 21, 2019
Surveillance video catches employee in the act Surveillance cameras were rolling when the employee of a Pembroke Park liquor store in Florida took money from the cash register. Broward Sheriff’s Office...
View ArticleBreaking News in the Industry: February 25, 2019
Prolific shoplifter caught for her ninth time A Pennsylvania woman is facing shoplifting charges after Ridgway State Police investigated several retail thefts that occurred at the Saint Marys Walmart....
View ArticleBreaking News in the Industry: March 1, 2019
Employees indicted for colluding to steal $100,000 worth of merchandise Three Meijer employees in Illinois are accused of working together to steal nearly $100,000 worth of merchandise from the store...
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LP People on the Move: March 2019
Professional advancement and building a successful loss prevention career can mean many things to many different people. For some individuals, it may mean reaching a top leadership position at a...
View ArticleBreaking News in the Industry: March 4, 2019
Suspected shoplifter assaults 2 cops A Jersey City woman is said to have gotten combative with police after being apprehended for shoplifting on Saturday. According to Lt. Eric Amato, members of the...
View Article6 Upcoming Loss Prevention Conferences and Events
This post brought to you by LPJobs. 2019 is in high gear, and we’re just getting started. March is a busy one. Let LPM help you find your next networking opportunity, retail technology expo, or...
View ArticleBreaking News in the Industry: March 7, 2019
Bicycling Bandit Busted You could call him the Bicycling Bandit. Police arrested a Michigan man early yesterday morning, saying they believe he is a serial burglar who used a bicycle to travel to and...
View ArticleBreaking News in the Industry: March 8, 2019
‘Freaky fast’ employee payroll scams $66, 000 A Tallahassee Jimmy Johns employee is being accused of knowingly pocketing an extra $66,118 in income while working at the Gaines Street sub shop. Taylor...
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