International Consultant On Retail Theft
The New York Times called him the nation’s best known and most active consultant on inventory shrinkage. He is an international consultant on retail theft, President of The Peter Berlin Retail Consulting Group, Inc., Publisher of two leading retail industry newsletters on inventory shrinkage for 24 years (named The Peter Berlin Report On Shrinkage Control - Executive Edition and Store Managers Edition ) and founder of the National Association for Shoplifting Prevention, Inc., a non-profit organization directed toward shoplifting prevention and the rehabilitation of offenders.
Mr. Berlin started his career in retailing in 1966 holding positions during his first ten years as Director of Loss Prevention for a department store chain and Corporate Director of Security and Internal Audit for a specialty store chain. He later spent five years as the National Director of the Retail Loss Prevention Consulting Group for Price Waterhouse, traveling worldwide and consulting with more than 100 retail firms about how to prevent shoplifting and employee theft.
Mr. Berlin has conducted advanced educational seminars for retail executives, works with the criminal justice system to provide effective treatment programs for shoplifting offenders and is frequently quoted on radio, TV and in the media.
Mr. Berlin received his degree in Psychology in 1963 from Long Island University in New York.
