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Retail crime makes the news every day all across the country. Here’s where you can find out how the Loss Prevention Research Council is progressing in our efforts to prevent, predict, and stop retail crime in its tracks.

You can find loss prevention in retail media coverage in a wide range of sources, from daily newswires to industry publications. We curate the most relevant articles and posts in one convenient location for LPRC members and visitors to our site.

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Record-Setting Attendance Again at IMPACT 2025

Record-Setting Attendance Again at IMPACT 2025

IMPACT 2025 drew record-breaking attendance with over 670 participants and a sold-out expo, celebrating 20 years of growth. The event continues to lead the industry in fostering collaboration and innovation in loss prevention and asset protection. Read the full...

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Outsmarting Shoplifters

Outsmarting Shoplifters

CBSNEWS.COM - As shoplifting costs retailers billions., correspondent Rita Braver explores the LPRC's efforts to help retailers fight theft with futuristic strategies. Read...

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NIRO Knowledge

NIRO Knowledge

NIRO Knowledge is a podcast for those looking to learn about crime analysis and evidence based policing from those within the community. Listen to the full podcast here.

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Interviewing a Thief

Interviewing a Thief

Today we are joined by Read Hayes, PHD from The Loss Prevention Research Council to talk about his innovative method of interviewing thieves to better understand the key...

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The Science of Stealing

The Science of Stealing

The four thieves swapped stories, comparing what and how they like to steal. One prefers to enlist the help of employees to tip him off when a delivery arrives. One heads...

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