RCC to Host Online Retail Loss Prevention Forum on November 10, 2020

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Retail Council of Canada is hosting a brand new online event on November 10, 2020, the Retail Loss Prevention Forum. This timely educational event will bring together retail loss prevention professionals and industry thought leaders to present the latest strategies and best practices.

“The retail landscape has adapted quickly to recent global events and it’s more important than ever to share knowledge and learn from our peers. This is why RCC, in cooperation with the Loss Prevention Task Force, has built an incredible agenda.” Rita Estwick, Director, Security Fusion Centre, Canada Post and RCC Loss Prevention Advisory Council Member.

Session topics include, Keeping up with Frauds and Scams in Canada, Protecting Against Cyber Threats, De-escalating Hostility in the Workplace, and more.

The powerful lineup of presenters includes Rita Estick, Director, Security Fusion Centre, Canada Post; Clint Mahlman, President & CEO, London Drugs Limited; Gord Jamieson, Senior Business Leader, Canada Risk Services, Visa Inc.; Patrick Jandard, Country Security Manager, H&M; Paul Trickett, National Director of Asset Protection, Staples Canada; Rui Rodrigues, Divisional Vice President, Loss Prevention & Risk Management, Holt Renfrew; among others.

The Retail Loss Prevention Forum is completely free for RCC members to attend and $49 for non-members. View the full agenda online to learn more about session topics and the presenters. Register online here.

Retail Loss Prevention Forum: November 10, 2020, 2 – 5pm ET.

www.retailcouncil.org/webinars/retail-loss-prevention-forum

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