by Bryan | Aug 7, 2019 | LPRC Article
Retailers are often at the crossroads of staying on top of technology advancements for customer convenience and keeping inventory shrinkage to a minimum. Currently, many retailers are adopting self-checkout kiosks as they are well-liked by customers. However, thieves...
by Bryan | Jul 31, 2019 | CrimeScience, Podcasts
We welcome Sgt. Renee Mitchell, Ph.D. (ASEBP) to talk Evidence-Based Policing, including key steps in the process, how its currently being used, the future goals of the ASEBP, and more with co-hosts Dr. Read Hayes (LPRC) and Tom Meehan (CONTROLTEK). The post Episode...
by Bryan | Jul 30, 2019 | IMPACT
At IMPACT 2018, Abe Gonzalez from Bloomingdale’s presented a Learning Lab on “Buy Online Pick up in Store” (BOPIS) and Merchandise Credit retail fraud. BOPIS is a relatively new function that has grown in popularity over recent years, and...
by Bryan | Jul 29, 2019 | News
 Return fraud is a rampant issue for both consumers and retailers. WSB-TV interviewed LPRC Director Dr. Read Hayes to hear his take on a recent occurrence that left a shopper empty-handed. Read the article from WSB-TV here.
by Bryan | Jul 24, 2019 | Loss Prevention Media
Organized cargo theft incidents can occur at any point along the supply chain, whether at the point of manufacture, on loading docks, rail stations, distribution centers, or anywhere else merchandise is transported. Looking at the methods by which cargo theft...