Conference spotlights global gains of retail-theft-prevention tags make global gains
AC&SSI Staff
Source tagging - the process of inserting electronic security labels in consumer goods during manufacturing or packaging in order to prevent theft - is...
Crash! Boom! Grab the clothes!
George Partingtom
Retail theft is not always sneaky or subtle. Sometimes, it is violent.In Atlanta, thieves broke into a Parisian department store four times in six months...
Parisian stores keep their doors safe and secure
Staff
Door protection is subtle and effective at Parisian, a growing department store chain with headquarters in Birmingham, Ala.A review of a typical Parisian...
Richard Laucks' bottom line: Security efforts increase revenues at ShopKo Stores
GEORGE PARTINGTON
"The retail world is one that changes at light speed, and the loss prevention area in retail is the same way-continual new threats," says Richard Laucks,...
The Mall of America CCTV system covers nearly 1.6 million square fee of mall plus several acres of parking lots.
By Michael Fickes
Behind the scenes at the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minn., a small room houses the safety center security offices. At 864 square feet, it is a very...
Eight-store appliance/electronics chain in New Jersey minimizes losses
By CAROL CAREY
The cashier at Top's Appliance City's Union, N.J., store seemed to be doing everything right: putting a salesperson's number on receipts, ringing up the...
Mall Security
>By Staff
Management at the upscale Town Center Mall in Boca Raton, Fla., faced a security challenge: how to install a cost-effective, fail-safe alarm system in...
Study puts annual cost of theft at $10 billion
Staff
Shoplifting is a year-round, everyday problem that costs United States retail businesses nearly $10 billion annually, reports a national retail industry...
