Choosing Security Gates for Retail Stores Securing your retail store should be one of your main priorities. Unfortunately, criminals frequently target retail stores and smash and grab robberies are common. These robberies are what they sound like they are: A criminal smashes through the window or door of a store, enters the store, grabs whatever […]
How Office Security Gates are used to Protect Businesses
Using Office Security Gates at your Business Break-ins, robberies and theft cost businesses money each and every year. Often, when people think of these crimes, they picture a retail store, jewellery store or a bank being robbed by a criminal. However, these locations are not the only businesses that are targeted by thieves. Office buildings […]
Five Reasons to use Physical Security for Storefront Protection
If you own or manage a retail store or any other type of storefront, you know the importance of keeping your location secure. Theft and other crimes cost businesses money each and every year and the losses are much greater than you may assume. For example, in a break-in, a business loses the goods that […]
Responding to Employee Theft
What to do if you Suspect that an Employee is Stealing from your Company It’s a situation that no business owner wants to be faced with. However, it is one that happens more often than you may realize. The situation is employee theft. Employee theft costs businesses across North America millions of dollars each year. […]
Restaurant Security Gates Provide Key Protection
Security Gates for Restaurants and Fast Food Locations When most people think of security gates, they picture retail stores that use them to protect merchandise. While this is a common and effective use for security gates, it’s far from the only use. Security gates have a wide variety of different applications and they can be […]
How to Spot Shoplifters in Your Retail Store
Shoplifting costs businesses millions of dollars each year. According to the 2012-2013 Global Retail Theft Barometer, shoplifting, employee theft, supplier fraud and organized crime costs retailers over $112 billion worldwide in one year. The Retail Council of Canada reports that Canadian retailers collectively lose $3 billion each year due to internal and external crimes as […]
Securing Inventory at your Business
Inventory Security & Control Tips for Businesses One of the most essential aspects of running a business is managing, controlling and securing inventory. If you don’t keep detailed information on your inventory and ensure that all of your inventory is always accounted for, your business can quickly fall into serious trouble. When businesses don’t have […]
5 Businesses That Can Benefit from Mobile Security Gates
Specific Uses of Portable Security Gates Mobile/portable security gates have a wide variety of uses. This is why so many different types of businesses use these gates. However, some business owners may not be aware of the benefits of mobile security gates and how these physical security tools can be used in their particular businesses. Here are […]
Explaining Three Concerns Some People Have With Security Gates
Three Concerns with Security Gates and the Reality There are a number of advantages to installing security gates at your property. Whether have an office, a retail store, a warehouse or just about any type of property, you can greatly improve the safety of your location by installing security gates. However, some people worry about […]
What Criminals Look for When Targeting a Retail Store
Is your Retail Store Appealing to Criminals? What does a criminal think when he or she looks at your retail store? Unfortunately, this is a factor that you’ll need to consider. In addition to setting up your store to be appealing to customers and functional for staff, you’ll also need to ensure that it looks […]