Will Seasonal Workers Cause Your Shrink Rates to Rise this Holiday Season?
Amazon, 50,000. Kohl’s, 69,000. Target, 70,000. Macy’s, 83,000. Retailers have announced some impressive seasonal hiring numbers for the 2016 Christmas and holiday season.
Five Things Every Company Should Consider When Conducting a Risk Assessment
Advice for addressing just about any security challenge—from preventing a lawsuit to keeping staff safe—is typically the same: First, conduct a risk assessment. But how do you know if your risk assessments are up to snuff?
Intimate Partner Violence Poses Unique Threat to Retail—But There Are Ways to Prevent a...
Dr. Ron Wallace, a criminal justice professor for American Public University System, has studied the intersection of intimate partner violence with the workplace—and he has also dealt with it firsthand.
Your Safe Can Do What? LP with Cloud-Based Cash Management
The traditional store safe served retailers well for decades. But those spin-dial, square boxes have come a very long way. Today’s cash management systems do much more than simply provide a safe haven for cash assets.
Focus on the 4 Ps to Meet Loss Prevention’s New Mandate in a More...
With 30 years as a first responder and leadership in the public safety community, Anthony Mangeri has long had a front row seat to the impact that emergency events have on retailers.
Tricks to Reduce Video Storage Costs—Before, During and After the Camera Rolls
Researchers can’t seem to agree on exactly how much of a video surveillance budget is consumed by video storage. For example, a report by Gartner in February 2016 concluded, “Storage represents at least 40 percent of the total cost of a video surveillance solution.”
Have You Done Your Part, To Get Workers to Do Their Part, To Reduce...
Profit protection goals are achievable when everybody thinks about and reacts to security threats, but are nearly impossible to attain if security rarely crosses their minds.
Advice for Prepping Systems Now for the Upcoming Holiday Shoplifting Season
Sponsored by BSI
To eliminate stress in the final days before gift giving, some shoppers hit the stores early. While many last-minute shoppers are waiting...
5 Key Control Best Practices in Retail
Sponsored by InstaKey Security Systems
It is essential for retailers to have an effective key control system in place at their stores. This will help...
8 Tips to Protect Profits during the Back-to-School Rush
Sponsored by BSI
When asked which shopping season brings the highest amount of theft, most retailers identify the time around the winter holidays—no surprise there....