Momentum is building! In this episode, David Johnston, VP of AP and retail operations at the NRF, tells Stefanie Hoover about his May 14th trip to The Hill. A select group of retail LP executives partnered with the NRF to visit members of Congress and the Senate who can help get CORCA across the finish line. David tells us about the changes to the bill and how the NRF is supporting retailers. Timing is everything, and things look promising for this revised version of the bill, which has bicameral, bipartisan, and broad retail and supply chain industry support. David and Stefanie also talk about what attendees can look forward to at this year's NRF PROTECT conference in Dallas, Texas June 23-25.

In this edition of LPM's Inside Scoop Podcast, Stefanie chats with Scott Pethuyne and Caleb Popow from Zebra about their EBR solution that is truly taking it to the next level. Is it possible to make case building easier to help ensure successful case resolution? Hear about how Zebra has been developing Workcloud Actionable Intelligence, and has released a new feature, Canvas, for complex investigations. Based on years of feedback from retailers, they are tapping into the superpowers of AI to make LP lives easier. Zebra will be at the RILA AP conference in DC April 27-30. Check out their booth #411 and see other new developments and tools.

What's David Lund been up to in that basement in Pittsburgh? In this episode of Inside Scoop, Stefanie Hoover chats with David and learns about how he's adapted to life at WZ and the recent changes with CFI Evolved. Spoiler alert— David Lund is loving life! Tune in to pick up some of the positive energy this industry leader is putting out there.

Stefanie Hoover chats with Khris Hamlin about the specifics on what to expect at the RILA AP conference this year. It's in Washington, DC, from April 27-30, a great location! Khris shares a real "catch" that RILA has pulled off for this RAP. The theme is Defining a Shared Tomorrow; based on the session topics and speakers, retailers should feel supported and have tons of new resources after this conference. We also heard from Khris about his theory for working the Expo and other inside scoops. Don't miss it!

AI is much more than ChatGPT! In this episode of LPM's Inside Scoop Podcast, we hear more about applications to help LP (and other retail teams) become more efficient and solve problems quickly. Caleb Popow and Scott Pethuyne chatted with Stefanie about what Zebra is working on in the AI space.

How might KPIs and risk modeling be improved? What are the challenges of businesses adopting AI in day-to-day practice? In this episode, we hear about solutions that are moving at the speed of light, including the state of the art
Zebra Workcloud Actionable Intelligence platform. Learn more in this podcast!

Listen in as McLane Head of AP, Security, and Crisis Management Glenn Master, UPS VP of Public Affairs Jessica Lowrance, and Travelers Inland Marine National Practice Leader and Transportation and Crime and Theft Specialist Scott Cornel discuss the efforts of the International Supply Chain Protection Organization (ISCPO) and the Supply Chain Coalition to combat the newest strategic theft in retail: fictitious pick-ups. They also cover current trends, amazing cases, and local and national legislative efforts.

In this episode of LPM's Inside Scoop Podcast, Stefanie Hoover chats with Jamie Kress from Sensormatic about their recent meeting at Auburn University. In the third year of this event, retailers gathered to learn more about RFID, Smart Exits, pilots, rollouts, how to sell the program internally, partnering with and educating law enforcement on RFID, and many other topics. They went hands-on in the RFID lab at Auburn as well! Check out this podcast to learn what you missed at this event.

Some things go great together. In this episode, Rhett Asher and Tony Sheppard discuss the partnership between ALTO and ThinkLP. We hear how getting better data from retailers helps ALTO react quickly and gets cases through the "red zone" and into the "end zone." How will this new integration increase store safety? Learn more here!