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 […]
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In Access Control Security, Retail Security, Shrinkage, storefront protection
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 […]
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In Access Control Security, Industrial Security, Institutional Security, Office Building Security, Retail Security, Unusual Applications
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 […]
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In Industrial Security, Institutional Security, Office Building Security, Retail Security
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 […]
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In Access Control Security, Industrial Security, Institutional Security, Office Building Security, Retail Security, storefront protection, Uncategorized, Unusual Applications, Warehousing
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 […]
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In Access Control Security, News, Retail Security, Uncategorized, Warehousing
Retail Theft Costs Businesses in the United States Billions Each Year.
The Cost of Retail Theft Retail theft costs businesses every year. Break-ins, shoplifting, supplier fraud, administrative errors and even employee theft cost retailers around the world more than $128 billion a year, according to the 2014 Global Retail Theft Barometer. In the United States alone, this theft cost retailers $42 billion. In Canada, according to […]
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In Access Control Security, Had a Break-In?, New client, Retail Security, storefront protection, Uncategorized
Five Ways to Protect Yourself from Retail Theft
Five Ways Burglars Break into Retail Stores and How to Protect Yourself Unfortunately for law-abiding citizens, criminals are always looking for new ways to break into properties and steal valuables. A common target for criminals is retail stores. This is because there are usually a large amount of valuables in a store, typically in the […]
What is a Smash and Grab Robbery?
What is a “Smash and Grab Robbery” and How Can You Protect Your Property? You may have heard of the term “smash and grab robbery” before but you might not know exactly what it means. A smash and grab robbery is essentially what it sounds like. A criminal (or group of criminals) will smash through […]
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In Access Control Security, Industrial Security, Retail Security, Uncategorized, Warehousing
The Importance of Reviewing your Warehouse Security
Why You Should Review Your Warehouse Security System Once people install a security system or put together a security plan, they usually don’t go back and review it later on. This can be a mistake. It’s important that you take the time to review your security system and plans regularly. This is true for all […]
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In New client, Retail Security, storefront protection, Uncategorized, Warehousing
Security Tools to Prevent Holiday Retail Theft
Security Tools that Reduce Holiday Retail Theft During the Holiday Season The holiday season is a busy time for retail stores. However, along with an increase in shoppers comes an increase in theft such as shoplifting and smash and grab robberies. Recently we’ve talked about a few tactics that you can use to reduce Holiday […]