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FMI Asset Protection & Grocery Resilience Conference

Safeguarding the food retail industry by better preparing for any crisis, no matter how inconceivable.

Date

April 12-15, 2027

Location

Westin Dallas Central Park
Dallas, Texas

93%
appreciate measures their grocery store takes to keep shoppers safe

62%
of shoppers say safety influences where they shop

90%
Of Retailers Say Cybersecurity is A Major Concern

74%
Of retailers have anti-shoplifter programs in place

86%
of food retailers say they're at least somewhat successful in meeting shrink goals

68%
of food retailers cite self-checkout as a major shrink concern

Why APGR?

Asset protection is no longer just about loss prevention. At the FMI Asset Protection & Grocery Resilience Conference, food retail leaders come together to strengthen every part of the business, from physical and digital security to technology, workforce and operational resilience. Get practical strategies and peer perspectives you can put to work.

Who Should Attend?

Asset protection, loss prevention and safety leaders from grocery retailers and wholesalers alongside the solution providers who serve them.

Asset Protection and Grocery Resilience Conference Focus

Protecting the Business

Resilience is a business strategy. Protect people, products, operations, financial integrity and customer trust.

Cybersecurity & Digital Resilience

Digital disruption is operational disruption. Connect cyber readiness with store, workforce and continuity planning.

Technology & AI Innovation

See where technology and AI can improve detection, decisions, efficiency and responsible risk management.

Workforce & Leadership

The strongest protection strategy depends on people who can lead, communicate and act under pressure.

Peer Perspectives

The most useful ideas come from people solving the same problems in real operating environments.

Grocers in the Room in 2026

Justification to Go

To help facilitate internal approvals, we’ve created a justification letter template that clearly outlines the organizational value of attending and supports productive conversations with leadership.

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