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Asset Protection Leaders Council Survey Bank

Please find the APLC survey bank here. This resource provides information on past topics, timelines, and survey results from surveys the committee has participated in.

To submit future survey requests, please fill out the form below.

Topic

Completed

Summary

Survey Results Link

2025 Q2 Quarterly Benchmarking Survey

7/21/25

This survey examined topics including AP Team Structures, Executive Protection, Security Operations Centers, and Employee Discount Programs.

Report for Q2 2025 Quarterly Benchmarking

Q4 Bag Check/SC Benchmarking

11/27/25

This survey examines bag-checking policies across in-store and supply-chain facilities for retailer members. 

Report for Q4 Bag Check/SC Benchmarking

Holiday season hours (24)

11/17/24

This survey examined retailers' 2024 holiday store hours compared with their 2023 store hours.

 

Report for Holiday season hours

FY24 (2 quarters) Headcount Benchmarking

10/16/24

This survey examines retailers' AP staffing and headcount for the first two quarters of 2024. 

Report for FY24 (2 quarters) Headcount Benchmarking

Drug Test by Role (Policies)

9/12/24

This survey examined retailers' drug testing policies and screening practices across business environments and roles (DCs, corporate, and stores).

Report for Drug Test by Role

Mitigating Bias in AP

9/16/24

This survey examines how retailers are mitigating bias within their companies and AP structures.

Report for Mitigating Bias in AP

Front End Controls7/26/24This survey examined the current front-end controls being used within retailers' organizations.Report for Front End Controls
Retail Shrink Data & Questions

7/26/24

 

Report for Retail Shrink Data & Questions

Asset Protection Licensing4/11/24This survey examines how retailers deal with licensing requirements in Denver.

Report for Asset Protection Licensing

APLC Apprehension Thresholds & Staffing vs Total Sales

12/6/23

This survey examined retailers' apprehension/referral monetary thresholds and store AP staffing vs total sales.

Report for APLC Apprehension Thresholds &
Staffing vs Total Sales

2019 vs 2023 Inventory loss

11/2/23

This survey examined retailers' comparative shrink results and total loss between Q1/Q2 2019 and Q1/Q2 2023.

Report for 2019 vs 2023 Inventory loss

Multi-topic APLC: apprehensions/threat intelligence/tech spend/financial

6/29/23

This survey examined several topics important to members, including comparative shrinkage results, open-source threat tools, AP technology budgets, and in-store labor spend.

Report for Multi-topic APLC

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