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, 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, 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 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 […]
Security Tips for Holiday Vacations
Keeping your Home Safe While on a Holiday Vacation With the holiday season here, more and more people are going to be taking trips away from home. Whether you’re heading out of town to see friends and family or if you’re taking advantage of some time off to take a vacation, it’s important that you […]
Preventing Theft During the Holiday Season
Holiday Security Concerns & Solutions The holiday season is coming up, and that means that we’re entering a very busy time of the year for just about everyone. It also means that this is an important time to think about security. Whether you’re an individual or a business, holiday security is important. However, for retail […]
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In Access Control Security, Home security, Industrial Security, Retail Security, storefront protection, Warehousing
Halloween Safety and Security Tips
Halloween Security Tips Halloween is a great time for fun, costumes and candy. However, for some people, Halloween can also be a time for mischief, vandalism, robbery and other crimes. There are a number of reasons for this. While some types of mischief are small and even fun, many other types are dangerous, costly and […]
Preventing Retail theft
Preventing Retail Theft Did you know that Retailers in the U.S. lose nearly $45 billion every year as a result of theft? According to the National Association for Shoplifting Prevention, more than $25 million worth of merchandise is stolen from retail stores each day. As you can see, shoplifting is one of the main causes […]