This week we chat to Dave Healey (email) about cultural awareness training and the value it offers to communities.The team at Re-Tales wanted to take some time to talk about a subject we are very passionate about; the training of future profit protection workers. There are many field of learning that go into our education (some of which we will touch on) but one key fields is that of cultural awareness training. We talk with an expert about how this is topic is being tackled to best prepare our future colleagues.Nicole Smith: LinkedInNicholas J. Laube: LinkedInDisclaimer: This recording (Podcast) has been prepared and made available by Checkpoint Systems (Aust/NZ) Pty Ltd (Checkpoint), in collaboration with the members of the Profit Protection Future Forum. The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this Podcast are for general information only. Checkpoint makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast. This Podcast should not be considered professional advice and Checkpoint does not accept any liability for any loss arising from the use of or reliance on the information. Unless specifically stated otherwise, Checkpoint does not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information, product, process, service, or organization presented or mentioned in this Podcast, and information from this Podcast should not be referenced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. Any expressions of opinions reflect the views of the speakers and are not necessarily those of Checkpoint, and are subject to change without notice.Checkpoint makes no warranty that this Podcast, or the server that makes it available, is free of viruses.

Retales: Conversations with Profit Protection

Cultural Awareness Training in Profit Protection

This week we chat to Glen Forrester (email) and Michael Hulme (email) about Loss Prevention in New Zealand.One of the greatest things about profit protection is that there is always an opportunity to learn, and with advancing technology, getting this information from far of places is rarely an issue. This week we jump across the Pacific Ocean to talk with two experts about how they are tackling theft prevention in New Zealand.Nicole Smith: LinkedInNicholas J. Laube: LinkedInDisclaimer: This recording (Podcast) has been prepared and made available by Checkpoint Systems (Aust/NZ) Pty Ltd (Checkpoint), in collaboration with the members of the Profit Protection Future Forum. The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this Podcast are for general information only. Checkpoint makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast. This Podcast should not be considered professional advice and Checkpoint does not accept any liability for any loss arising from the use of or reliance on the information. Unless specifically stated otherwise, Checkpoint does not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information, product, process, service, or organization presented or mentioned in this Podcast, and information from this Podcast should not be referenced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. Any expressions of opinions reflect the views of the speakers and are not necessarily those of Checkpoint, and are subject to change without notice.Checkpoint makes no warranty that this Podcast, or the server that makes it available, is free of viruses.

New Zealand and Profit Protection

This week we chat to Neil Redfern and Jacqueline Drew, PhD about The Australian Online Fraud Forum and online fraud trends.Protecting stock in store can be difficult, but with the rise of online retailing, how are you meant to protect your goods online from fraud? It may seem like an impossible task, so Nicole has sat down with two expert to discuss how to best tackle this complex issue.Nicole Smith: LinkedInNicholas J. Laube: LinkedInDisclaimer: This recording (Podcast) has been prepared and made available by Checkpoint Systems (Aust/NZ) Pty Ltd (Checkpoint), in collaboration with the members of the Profit Protection Future Forum. The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this Podcast are for general information only. Checkpoint makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast. This Podcast should not be considered professional advice and Checkpoint does not accept any liability for any loss arising from the use of or reliance on the information. Unless specifically stated otherwise, Checkpoint does not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information, product, process, service, or organization presented or mentioned in this Podcast, and information from this Podcast should not be referenced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. Any expressions of opinions reflect the views of the speakers and are not necessarily those of Checkpoint, and are subject to change without notice.Checkpoint makes no warranty that this Podcast, or the server that makes it available, is free of viruses.

The Australian Online Fraud Forum

Today we chat with Lauren Evanson (Forever New) about the relations between loss prevention professionals and retail operation managers.

Building Relations within Loss Prevention

Today we chat with Mark Boyd (JD Sports), Neil Redfern (Redfern Retail Risk), and Josh Gatt (Forever New) about snap lockdowns and its impact on the profit protection industry.Snap lockdowns are having an effect on how we protect our goods. From staffing issues to securing products, the way we are handling these lockdowns is challenging the way we usually conduct our business, but is this new normal actually doing more good than bad? This week we chat to three profit protection experts from the Profit Protection Future Forum Committee to get their opinion.Nicole Smith: LinkedInNicholas J. Laube: LinkedInDisclaimer: This recording (Podcast) has been prepared and made available by Checkpoint Systems (Aust/NZ) Pty Ltd (Checkpoint), in collaboration with the members of the Profit Protection Future Forum. The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this Podcast are for general information only. Checkpoint makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast. This Podcast should not be considered professional advice and Checkpoint does not accept any liability for any loss arising from the use of or reliance on the information. Unless specifically stated otherwise, Checkpoint does not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information, product, process, service, or organization presented or mentioned in this Podcast, and information from this Podcast should not be referenced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. Any expressions of opinions reflect the views of the speakers and are not necessarily those of Checkpoint, and are subject to change without notice.Checkpoint makes no warranty that this Podcast, or the server that makes it available, is free of viruses.

Snap Lockdowns

Today we chat to Jacque Brittain about organised retail crime, how these groups are getting away with it and what you can do to stop it.When we think of retail crime, we often think of singular person committing one act. However, too often there is more going on under the surface than meets the eye. Groups of people are working collectively to pinch goods and share information about how to steal from certain stores. So today, we are joined by someone who has been studying this topic closely for many years to get a deeper insight into organised retail crime.Nicole Smith: LinkedInNicholas J. Laube: LinkedInDisclaimer: This recording (Podcast) has been prepared and made available by Checkpoint Systems (Aust/NZ) Pty Ltd (Checkpoint), in collaboration with the members of the Profit Protection Future Forum. The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this Podcast are for general information only. Checkpoint makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast. This Podcast should not be considered professional advice and Checkpoint does not accept any liability for any loss arising from the use of or reliance on the information. Unless specifically stated otherwise, Checkpoint does not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information, product, process, service, or organization presented or mentioned in this Podcast, and information from this Podcast should not be referenced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. Any expressions of opinions reflect the views of the speakers and are not necessarily those of Checkpoint, and are subject to change without notice.Checkpoint makes no warranty that this Podcast, or the server that makes it available, is free of viruses.

Organised Retail Crime

Today we are joined by Richard Leonard from Lotuss Stores to discuss COVID-19 and its effect on the loss prevention industry.The pandemic has certainly had an impact on the way we tackle loss prevention. People have become more desperate in these uncertain time and this could be having an impact on product loss within stores. That is why we are sitting down with Richard Leonard from Lotuss Stores, to get his insights on the topic and see what trends are emerging. Nicole Smith: LinkedInNicholas J. Laube: LinkedInDisclaimer: This recording (Podcast) has been prepared and made available by Checkpoint Systems (Aust/NZ) Pty Ltd (Checkpoint), in collaboration with the members of the Profit Protection Future Forum. The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this Podcast are for general information only. Checkpoint makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast. This Podcast should not be considered professional advice and Checkpoint does not accept any liability for any loss arising from the use of or reliance on the information. Unless specifically stated otherwise, Checkpoint does not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information, product, process, service, or organization presented or mentioned in this Podcast, and information from this Podcast should not be referenced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. Any expressions of opinions reflect the views of the speakers and are not necessarily those of Checkpoint, and are subject to change without notice.Checkpoint makes no warranty that this Podcast, or the server that makes it available, is free of viruses.

COVID and its impact on Loss Prevention

Today we are joined by Cheryl Blake from the Appriss Retail to talk about her work with Employee Fraud and how they are combating internal theft in the modern era.How do you protect your stock from those in charge of protecting it? Employee theft has always been a problem and that very question is one we will answer in this weeks podcast. We chat with Cheryl Blake (Appriss Retail) over in America about her work in employee fraud and how she is using 21st century technology to prevent your colleagues from getting any unwanted ideas.Nicole Smith: LinkedInNicholas J. Laube: LinkedInDisclaimer: This recording (Podcast) has been prepared and made available by Checkpoint Systems (Aust/NZ) Pty Ltd (Checkpoint), in collaboration with the members of the Profit Protection Future Forum. The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this Podcast are for general information only. Checkpoint makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast. This Podcast should not be considered professional advice and Checkpoint does not accept any liability for any loss arising from the use of or reliance on the information. Unless specifically stated otherwise, Checkpoint does not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information, product, process, service, or organization presented or mentioned in this Podcast, and information from this Podcast should not be referenced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. Any expressions of opinions reflect the views of the speakers and are not necessarily those of Checkpoint, and are subject to change without notice.Checkpoint makes no warranty that this Podcast, or the server that makes it available, is free of viruses.

Employee Fraud

It's a jungle out there in the retail loss prevention industry and the Profit Protection Future Forum is here to help. Join Nicole Smith as she interviews guests on what's new, trending or happening around the globe in the industry. Whether you're a seasoned professional wanting to learn more about retail LP strategies or looking to dip your toes in the waters of retail profit protection, this is the podcast for you.

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Retales: Conversations with Profit Protection

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