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LP Magazine (aka LossPrevention magazine) was established in 2001 to provide news, information, and educational content for retail security—more commonly known as loss prevention—professionals. Over the past decade and a half, LP Magazine has established itself as the leader in loss prevention news and education and the premier voice of the LP industry fulfilling its following mission statement with award-winning results including Best B2B Magazine for 2014 from NicheMedia.

A team of University of Texas data science students partnered with a major retailer through the RILA Student Mentor Prog...
09/26/2025

A team of University of Texas data science students partnered with a major retailer through the RILA Student Mentor Program to develop predictive analytics models that identify key drivers of inventory shrink.

A team of University of Texas data science students partnered with a major retailer through the RILA Student Mentor Program to develop predictive analytics models that identify key drivers of inventory shrink.

Catch up on this week's biggest headlines by clicking the link in the comments below.Here are just a few major ones:$100...
09/26/2025

Catch up on this week's biggest headlines by clicking the link in the comments below.
Here are just a few major ones:
$100M Wisconsin Retail Theft Ring Busted
Retail's Seasonal Hiring Could Hit Lowest Point Since 2009
Video Shows Nearly 25 People Ransacking Jewelry Store in $1M Heist

$100M Wisconsin Retail Theft Ring Busted | Retail's Seasonal Hiring Could Hit Lowest Point Since 2009 | Video Shows Nearly 25 Ransacking Jewelry Store in $1M Heist

Fitting seamlessly over existing processes, TRaaS combines verification, monitoring, deterrence, and recovery into a sin...
09/26/2025

Fitting seamlessly over existing processes, TRaaS combines verification, monitoring, deterrence, and recovery into a single service—giving shippers, carriers, and brokers instant access to advanced risk management.

Fitting seamlessly over existing processes, TRaaS combines verification, monitoring, deterrence, and recovery into a single service—giving shippers, carriers, and brokers instant access to advanced risk management.

As is true in almost every profession, along every successful career path there are times when we reflect on where we ar...
09/17/2025

As is true in almost every profession, along every successful career path there are times when we reflect on where we are and what we're doing, and question whether the path we're on is taking us in the right direction.

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As is true in almost every profession, along every successful career path there are times when we reflect on where we are and what we’re doing, and question whether the path we’re on is taking us in the right direction.

To protect margins and drive sustainable growth, retailers must use first-party data to identify high-value customers, r...
09/15/2025

To protect margins and drive sustainable growth, retailers must use first-party data to identify high-value customers, reduce costly returns, and align marketing, merchandising, and loss prevention strategies.

To protect margins and drive sustainable growth, retailers must use first-party data to identify high-value customers, reduce costly returns, and align marketing, merchandising, and loss prevention strategies.

Retail spending grew in August due to strong back-to-school shopping, stable employment, and efforts to beat impending t...
09/15/2025

Retail spending grew in August due to strong back-to-school shopping, stable employment, and efforts to beat impending tariff-related price hikes, despite some signs of inflation and mixed category performance.

Retail spending grew in August due to strong back-to-school shopping, stable employment, and efforts to beat impending tariff-related price hikes, despite some signs of inflation and mixed category performance.

The real story is in the data. That's why it helps to look closely at specific cities, like St. Louis, to understand why...
09/12/2025

The real story is in the data. That's why it helps to look closely at specific cities, like St. Louis, to understand why broad generalizations fall short.

The real story is in the data. That’s why it helps to look closely at specific cities, like St. Louis, to understand why broad generalizations fall short.

5 Charged in $20M Theft and Fraud Scheme Targeting Home Improvement Stores | Jewelry Store Owner Suffers Stroke During S...
09/12/2025

5 Charged in $20M Theft and Fraud Scheme Targeting Home Improvement Stores | Jewelry Store Owner Suffers Stroke During Smash-and-Grab Robbery | Pair Arrested in $500K Counterfeit Louis Vuitton Bust

5 Charged in $20M Theft and Fraud Scheme Targeting Home Improvement Stores | Jewelry Store Owner Suffers Stroke During Smash-and-Grab Robbery | Pair Arrested in $500K Counterfeit Louis Vuitton Bust

John Feehan was working as the director of fraud in the Century 21 Department store in New York City, across the street ...
09/11/2025

John Feehan was working as the director of fraud in the Century 21 Department store in New York City, across the street from the Twin Towers at the time of the 9/11 attacks.

John Feehan was working as the director of fraud in the Century 21 Department store in New York City, across the street from the Twin Towers at the time of the 9/11 attacks.

"Sustainable retail" is more than just a buzzword. It can be a path to improving brand image among consumers—and even bo...
09/09/2025

"Sustainable retail" is more than just a buzzword. It can be a path to improving brand image among consumers—and even boosting bottom lines.

“Sustainable retail” is more than just a buzzword. It can be a path to improving brand image among consumers—and even boosting bottom lines.

Calculated as a percentage to sales, shrink is a metric used by a retailer to understand their current state of inventor...
09/08/2025

Calculated as a percentage to sales, shrink is a metric used by a retailer to understand their current state of inventory loss. However, those who understand shrink know it is not a direct or sole indicator of theft.

Calculated as a percentage to sales, shrink is a metric used by a retailer to understand their current state of inventory loss. However, those who understand shrink know it is not a direct or sole indicator of theft.

This article explores four major post–World War Two megatrends that have shifted power in retail—from mass consumerism t...
09/08/2025

This article explores four major post–World War Two megatrends that have shifted power in retail—from mass consumerism to the rise of AI—reshaping how brands connect with increasingly empowered consumers.

This article explores four major post–World War Two megatrends that have shifted power in retail—from mass consumerism to the rise of AI—reshaping how brands connect with increasingly empowered consumers.

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