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The Daily is proud to present the Top 5 Loss Prevention News Network videos, showing our most-watched Solution Provider episodes, as well as the top 5 from 2016, our 'Live in NYC' 2017 event, the two 2018 'Live' events, and the most-watched LPNN videos of all time.

Top 5 Episodes of 2018

#1

Critical Incident Management - Technology - Response

Pat McEvoy, Sr. Director of Asset Protection Administration, Hudson's Bay Company and Bryan Granata, Managing Director of Asset Protection, Saks Fifth Avenue, tell us about the preventative measures their stores are taking from training drills and K9 dogs to gunshot detection systems.

#2

Technology: Redefining Loss Prevention

With e-commerce fraud growing and a number of LP/AP executives now managing those processes, we now have a slight, invisible merging of IT Security and Loss Prevention that is being talked about. How far will this evolve? In this roundtable discussion, three industry leaders share their perspectives on how technology is impacting LP's role now and in the future.

#3

LP Industry Evolution & A Look Into The Future 

Chad McIntosh, VP of LP & Risk Management for Bloomingdales, has spent the last 40 years developing teams, building programs, delivering shrink results, solving critical issues, and watching the industry evolve. As he now enters retirement, we ask him to look back and look forward in this career-spanning interview full of invaluable wisdom and insight.

#4

Tyco Retail Solutions: Cloud-Based, Data-Driven Retail Solutions

Tyco Retail Solutions, part of Johnson Controls, is a leading provider of analytics-based Loss Prevention, Inventory Intelligence and Traffic Insights for the retail industry. Their retail portfolio features the premier Sensormatic, ShopperTrak and TrueVUE brands, as well as a full suite of building technology solutions. Tony D'Onofrio, Chief Customer Officer for Tyco Retail Solutions, talks about Tyco's latest innovations, the trends shaping retail, and the new technologies that excite him the most.

#5

Building a Culture of Adaptability and Resilience

In this LPNN interview, Rich Giaquinto, Senior Director, and Jerett Sauer, Director, Digital Loss Prevention, tell us how Gap Inc. has made adaptability a core component of it its DNA, allowing them to mitigate risk and position the company for future growth.

'Live in NYC' 2018 at NRF Big Show Top 5

#1

Critical Incident Management - Technology - Response

Pat McEvoy, Sr. Director of Asset Protection Administration, Hudson's Bay Company and Bryan Granata, Managing Director of Asset Protection, Saks Fifth Avenue, tell us about the preventative measures their stores are taking from training drills and K9 dogs to gunshot detection systems.

#2

Technology: Redefining Loss Prevention

With e-commerce fraud growing and a number of LP/AP executives now managing those processes, we now have a slight, invisible merging of IT Security and Loss Prevention that is being talked about. How far will this evolve? In this roundtable discussion, three industry leaders share their perspectives on how technology is impacting LP's role now and in the future.

#3

Tyco Retail Solutions: Cloud-Based, Data-Driven Retail Solutions

Tyco Retail Solutions, part of Johnson Controls, is a leading provider of analytics-based Loss Prevention, Inventory Intelligence and Traffic Insights for the retail industry. Their retail portfolio features the premier Sensormatic, ShopperTrak and TrueVUE brands, as well as a full suite of building technology solutions. Tony D'Onofrio, Chief Customer Officer for Tyco Retail Solutions, talks about Tyco's latest innovations, the trends shaping retail, and the new technologies that excite him the most.

#4

Digital Loss Prevention

Bob Oberosler, Group Vice President of Asset Protection for Rite Aid, shares where he thinks the industry is going and how LP/AP teams can harness the power of social media, crowd sourcing, and artificial intelligence to fight retail crime and reduce shrink.

#5

Organized Retail Crime

Hear from three key members of New York's Metro ORC AssociationLt. Tarik Sheppard, NYPD; Jim Cosseboom, Manager of Investigations & Corporate Asset Protection, Retail Business Services LLC, an Ahold-Delhaize company; and TJ Flynn, Sr. Manager of Asset Protection Investigations, JC Penney. 

'Live in Dallas' 2018 at NRF Protect Top 5

#1

LP Industry Evolution & A Look Into The Future 

Chad McIntosh, VP of LP & Risk Management for Bloomingdales, has spent the last 40 years developing teams, building programs, delivering shrink results, solving critical issues, and watching the industry evolve. As he now enters retirement, we ask him to look back and look forward in this career-spanning interview full of invaluable wisdom and insight.

#2

Building a Culture of Adaptability and Resilience

In this LPNN interview, Rich Giaquinto, Senior Director, and Jerett Sauer, Director, Digital Loss Prevention, tell us how Gap Inc. has made adaptability a core component of it its DNA, allowing them to mitigate risk and position the company for future growth.

#3

The NRF ORC Effort

In this roundtable discussion, the two Co-Chairs of the NRF's ORC/Investigators' Network Committee, Jon Shimp (Louis Vuitton) and Gabe Esposito (Verizon), talk about the NRF's ongoing ORC efforts and the challenges and trends they're seeing on a national level. And two of their team members, Robert Ruiz (Louis Vuitton) and Chris Baker (Verizon), share some of the recent developments for ORCA's on a regional level. 

#4

Inside the Battle: How Reducing Theft Penalties Impacts Community Safety

Kathleen Smith, VP of Asset Protection, Albertsons-Safeway, and Anne Marie Schubert, District Attorney, Sacramento County, discuss how these laws have impacted employee safety and violence in stores, and what retail LP investigators and executives can do to make shoplifting and ORC cases easier to prosecute.

#5

Loss Prevention Leadership in a Digital Age

Shannon Hunter, VP, Loss Prevention & Sustainability, Office Depot has been recognized and promoted over the years by focusing not only on his technical skills but on his leadership skills as well. Here, he shares the leadership traits that have helped him the most throughout his career.

All-Time 'Top 5'

#1

Leadership & Development Series

In a ground-breaking interview spanning a multitude of topics, Keith White, Senior Vice President of Loss Prevention for Gap Inc., sits down with LPNN for a one-on-one discussion about his philosophies on leadership, professional development and the state of retail Loss Prevention.   (Originally Published 7-30-12)

#2

Never Eat Alone

In this three part series filmed at the International Organization of Black Security Executives Spring Conference, Suni Shamapande, former Divisional Vice President of Loss Prevention for Sears Holdings Corp., and Keith White, Sr. Vice President of Loss Prevention for Gap Inc., address attendees on the importance of networking - featuring the book "Never Eat Alone" by Keith Ferrazzi.  (Originally Published 7-30-12)

#3

Turning Point Justice

Lohra Miller, CEO, Turning Point Justice, tells us about the Cloud Justice Platform, which provides consistent, quality reporting based on retailers' individual policies and procedures, while Barbara Staib, Director of Communications, National Association for Shoplifting Prevention, tells us how the proactive approach of TPJ's Court Alternative Program is a win-win-win for retailers, their communities, and the offenders who are given the opportunity to change their lives.

(Originally Published 3-16-15)

#4

ORC Roundtable: A National Update

Denny Dansak, former Sr. Corp. Mgr. ORC, The Kroger Co.; Nelson Harrah, Dir. of ORC, Gap Inc.; Tony Sheppard, National Mgr., ORC Unit, CVS Caremark; Debra Lussier, Sr. Mgr., Investigations, The Home Depot; and Scott Sanford, former Dir. of Investigations & Training, Barnes & Noble Inc., discuss the link between online fraud and brick-and-mortar crimes, the impact of state ORC laws, and the mounting national effort of ORC associations that are helping to bridge the gap.  (Originally Published 9-22-14)

#5

Emerging Loss Prevention Issues: Training is Key

Carol Leaman, CEO of Axonify, sits down with Lisa LaBruno, Senior Vice President of Retail Operations for the Retail Industry Leaders Association, to discuss the major challenges retail Loss Prevention programs face and how effective training can help mitigate those risks. Lisa describes the four areas of training associated with LP apprehensions, including the specific components of a successful training program.  (Originally Published 3-17-14)

'Live in NYC 2017' Top 5

#1

Checkpoint High Theft Solutions

Stuart Rosenthal, VP of Sales for High-Theft Solutions (also known as Alpha) and Carl Rysdon, VP of Sales for Inventory Control Solutions, which comprises EAS and RFID solutions, tell us how Checkpoint's recent acquisition by CCL Industries will benefit their customers, how their brand has stayed relevant over the years, and what new innovations they're bringing to the LP industry.  (Originally Published 3-7-17)

#2

Building Effective & Inclusive
LP Teams 

Kevin Colman, Group Vice President of Asset Protection for Macy's, shares how to attract and develop top talent, while building culturally diverse teams that reflect the communities they serve. (Originally Published 3-31-17)

#3

ALTO: Strategic Asset Protection

Karl Langhorst, Executive Vice President for ALTO US, explains how their programs help bridge the gap between retail and law enforcement, creating an effective and productive partnership, while managing the prosecution processes for a retailer's external and internal theft cases.  (Originally Published 3-15-17)

#4

The Future is Now & The Next 60 Days: Surviving Rapid Change?

Mark Robinson, Executive Director, Asset Protection, and Steve Mick, Director Asset Protection, Operations & Investigations, for Toys R Us, discuss how LP is changing and what the biggest changes are that they've seen over the last five years.

(Originally Published 4-25-17)

#5
NYPD Commissioner James O'Neill addresses the Retail Loss Prevention community

At the D&D Daily's "Live in NYC" dinner event on Jan. 16, 2017, keynote speaker NYPD Commissioner "Jimmy" O'Neill, took time for pictures with attending LP teams and vendors, then addressed the crowd in a speech focusing on current issues facing the retail community.  (Originally Published 2-9-17)

'Live in DC' 2017 at NRF Protect Top 5

#1

International LP

Over the last six years, Jim Carr, Senior Director, Global Asset Protection, Rent-A-Center Inc., has managed the roll-out of 190 locations in Mexico for Rent-A-Center, leading their international and U.S. LP efforts. With this background, he has had the entire retail life cycle of experience in Mexico, from market entry to managing successful locations to closing stores down. Jim shares some of his invaluable international experience and the challenges of doing business in Mexico.

#2

Change Management

Over the last five years, Mike Lamb, Vice President of Asset Protection for Kroger, has successfully navigated and managed the change process at three of the biggest AP positions in the industry. He's done it with skill, finesse, political savvy, and a touch of humility that everyone can learn from. In this LPNN interview, he shares some of his thoughts on managing change.

#3

Developing High Performance Teams

Alisa Dart, Vice President of Asset Protection for Macy's, oversees their entire field AP team, covering 600 stores nationwide, 5 operating regions and 39 districts. Hear her perspective and experience when it comes to developing high performance teams.

#4

The Armed Robbery Epidemic:
How to Stay Safe

In this session, Read Hayes, PhD, Director of the LPRC; Bob Oberosler, Group Vice President of Loss Prevention for Rite Aid; and Kevin Larson, Senior Manager of Asset Protection for Kroger, discuss how new research on offender decision making, anti-robbery tactics, and other incident reporting is being used to help counteract violence in retail.

#5

How DSW Redefined Shrink and EBR to Drive Loss Prevention Success

Jordan Rivchun, Director of Loss Prevention for DSW, shares how his team leverages internal data using prescriptive analytics and machine learning to guide decision-making to predict and manage shrink, as well as take Exception Based Reporting to the next level. Guy Yehiav, CEO of Profitect, and Thomas Marcellino, VP of Sales & Marketing for Zebra Technologies, tell us how their solutions help empower retailers to take action with limited resources.

2016's 'Top 5'

#1 

Organized Retail Crime
The Great Debate #1

Joining us to tackle these complicated questions are John Matas, VP Asset Protection/Investigations & ORC, Macy's; Millie Kresevich, Director, Asset Protection, Luxottica; and Scott Sanford, Director of Investigations & Training, Barnes & Noble, Inc.

(Originally Published 5-4-16)

#2 

Active Shooter Response: 
Are You Ready?

Debbie Maples, VP of Global Loss Prevention & Corporate Security, Gap Inc., shares the current thinking and best practices to ensure your organization and store teams are prepared.

(Originally Published 8-18-16)

#3 
Organized Retail Crime
The Great Debate #2

Hear from four top ORC leaders: Chris DeSantis, Director of Central Investigations & ORC, Macy's; TJ Flynn, Market Investigations Sr. Manager, J.C. Penney; Jim Cosseboom, Manager, Investigations & Corporate Security, Ahold USA, Inc.; & Tarik Sheppard, NYPD Lt. Deputy Commissioner of Public Information.  

(Originally Published 5-6-16)

#4

The LPM Profile of the Future & The Importance of Community Relations

Kevin Colman, Group VP of Asset Protection, Macy's, tells us what the profile of an LPM may look like in the future, as the job evolves from adrenaline-based shoplifter takedowns to a larger emphasis on investigations and protecting the company brand.  (Originally Published 5-2-16)

#5
America's Top Cop

On Jan. 18th, New York Police Commissioner William Bratton spoke to retail loss prevention executives at the D&D Daily's "Live in NYC 2016 at the NRF Big Show" event. In his speech, Bratton talks about NYC's new ORC efforts, asking retailers to get involved and help in the fight against the growing threat of organized retail crime.  (Originally Published 2-22-16)

Solution Providers 'Top 4'

#1

Lohra Miller, CEO, Turning Point Justice, tells us about the Cloud Justice Platform, which provides consistent, quality reporting based on retailers' individual policies and procedures, while Barbara Staib, Director of Communications, National Association for Shoplifting Prevention, tells us how the proactive approach of TPJ's Court Alternative Program is a win-win-win.  
(Originally Published 3-16-15)

#2

Bob Dale, SVP Sales for Protection 1, and Rex Gillette, VP National Accounts Retail, talk about Protection 1’s immense growth in the retail security market, since entering the segment four years ago. Hear about the company’s unique eSuite platform and get an exclusive scoop on what Protection 1 will be bringing to the market next.  (Originally Published 7-11-14)

#3

Stuart Rosenthal, VP of Sales for High-Theft Solutions (also known as Alpha) and Carl Rysdon, VP of Sales for Inventory Control Solutions, tell us how Checkpoint's recent acquisition by CCL Industries will benefit their customers, how their brand has stayed relevant over the years, and what new innovations they're bringing to the LP industry.   (Originally Published 3-7-17)

#4

Roger Leyden, Founder, President and CEO of Se-Kure Controls, and John Mangiameli, VP of Business Development, discuss the diversified approach Se-Kure Controls takes as a solution provider in the retail LP industry.   (Originally Published 5-27-14)

LPNN had 600,000 views so far in 2018!

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