An old saying (and honestly, I may have made it up) states that Good Loss Prevention is simply Good Operations. Therefore, if we have the correct brand standards and adhere...
Social media is both a company’s greatest ally and worst foe. In an age where the smallest incident can become viral headline news, brand image has become as much an...
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Companies are afforded a certain degree of latitude in resolving internal dishonesty issues. Certain factors, however, can turn doing the right thing into a bad situation. These factors include: Actual...
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Knowing that someone is stealing and knowing precisely who is stealing are two very different things. Resolving employee dishonesty is vital to the health of your business. But, equally critical to ensure that the...
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Loss Prevention experts agree that about one in 10 employees steal from their employer, and the average dishonest employee steals about seven times more than a shoplifter. So, how do you...
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According to industry studies, employee theft costs companies billions of dollars each year. It has been cited that as much as half of all losses are the result of employee...
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An audit with a clear purpose, asks the right questions, and applies the proper weighting, is an audit with meaning and value. These audit types provide helpful and actionable information...
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You want your audit to have importance to and impact on the company. It takes effort and resources to audit stores, but that work is meaningless if the end product...
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In a previous article, I wrote about the 3 Ways to Know Your Audits Have Zero ROI. In this article, we're discussing the 3 Ways to Know Why Your Audits...
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In business, we measure everything. In our stores, we call it auditing. In theory, these audits are intended to provide both a barometer for performance and a road map toward...
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