Keeping your Business Secure yet Welcoming A lot of people worry about making their business look unappealing when they add security tools to the property. They fear that their location will “look like a jail” or “feel like a fortress” if they have physical security tools installed. This is a fear that makes sense. You […]
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In Had a Break-In?, Industrial Security, Institutional Security, Retail Security, storefront protection
What to do after a Retail Store Break-in
Your retail store has been broken into, what do you do now? It’s something that you never want to happen and, when it does, it happens suddenly. You see it when you go into work in the morning or you get a call in the middle of the night from your alarm system company or […]
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In Access Control Security, Retail Security, Shrinkage, storefront protection, Theft
Retail Security and your Store’s Layout
How your Store’s Layout Can Reduce Crime Shoplifting costs businesses millions of dollars each year. Many store owners simply feel as though there’s nothing they can do to prevent it. They simply see it as a cost of doing business. That doesn’t have to be the case. There are things that you can do to […]
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In Access Control Security, Institutional Security, Retail Security, storefront protection, Theft, Uncategorized
Tips for Choosing Security Gates for Retail Stores
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 […]
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In Access Control Security, Had a Break-In?, Retail Security, Shrinkage, storefront protection, Theft, Uncategorized
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 […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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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 […]
Five Ways your Retail Store can Benefit from Security Gates
Do you have security gates installed at your retail store? Many stores do. You’ve probably seen them installed on other stores in your neighbourhood, but you may still be wondering about how they can benefit you. There are a number of benefits that retail store security gates provide. Here are a few facts about retail […]
Retail Storefront Design and Security
Larger retailers go above and beyond in store design, and layout. Knowing that to attract customers you must stand out, taken steps clean storefront with impressive well lit signage and have an inviting storefront entrance that leads into a well laid out store. The store is supported by friendly, helpful and experienced staff to complete […]