As some of you know, in addition to my full time job in retail loss prevention, and this blog, I also try to keep up a personal blog, and recently started up a community web magazine for my local area. (I know, I know. Yes, I drink lots of caffeine, and..
Topics: LP News, meet a shoplifter, shoplifter, shoplifting

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The NRF released their Organized Retail Crime Survey yesterday, and the results are interesting. Here are some of the highlights:Nine out of ten retailers (92%) report that their companies were victims of organized retail crime during the past year, up...
Topics: LP News, NRF, ORC Stats, ORC Survey, organized retail crime

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The Florida State Senate passed a bill that will reduce the penalty for shoplifting from a felony to a misdemeanor on Friday. Under current Florida law, anyone who is convicted of stealing merchandise valued between $300 and $20,000 faces a felony...
Topics: LP News

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Looking for a job in the field of Loss Prevention?  Believe it or not, there are some open positions out there.  Here are some resources that will help you find a job in loss prevention:LPJobs.com - No doubt the most well known resource for loss...
Topics: get loss prevention job, loss prevention jobs, LP, LP Jobs, LP News, retail loss prevention

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This “Mom”, whose name is being witheld, apparently taught her 21-year-old daughter to steal, and now the duo is teaching her 9-year-old son the family trade. The three were caught after stealing from a Target in New Jersey.Apparently, mom...
Topics: bad parenting, children shoplifters, LP News, parents teach kids to shoplift, retail loss prevention, retail theft, Shoplifting kids

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