Unexpected Loss in the Bagging Area: Managing Losses Associated with Self-Checkout
A recent report from the ECR Community Shrinkage and On-shelf Availability Group charts the scale and extent of the losses retailers are experiencing from a range of self-scan and checkout technologies. The research also provides a detailed review of the ways in which these losses might best be controlled.
Sensormatic Seamlessly Combines the Power of a Cloud-based Analytics Platform with exacqVision VMS for...
Retailers can now conveniently access video clips associated to electronic article surveillance (EAS) alarm events directly from the SMaaS user interface.
An About-Face for LP? Advances in Identification Technology Let Retailers Get Proactive
"We proved-out that the technology works phenomenally well. The technology is great." This effusive praise by an LP executive who oversaw a several-store test...
JVCKENWOOD Announces NX-1200/1300 Multi-Protocol Portables
The new NX-1200/1300 portables operate in two digital protocols – NXDN and DMR – and analog, enabling multi-protocol operation and a seamless transition to...
Appriss Retail Makes Aspect, APIS, and LPMS Available in the Microsoft Azure Cloud
Appriss Retail will make several of its retail loss prevention solutions—Aspect EliteLP™, APIS (Asset Protection Information System), and LPMS (Loss Prevention Management System)—available in...
Customization, Cooperation, and Culture: 3 Keys to Successful Retail Innovation
It seems increasingly clear that innovation is the difference maker in today’s great retail shakeout. Success—and perhaps even survival—rests squarely upon it. But innovation in today’s world of retail is not a singular thing. One requirement is custom configuration of the business tools that retailers use to drive their businesses forward.
GPS Technology Takes Asset Protection to the Next Level
As violent retail robberies go, it was fairly typical. Three individuals entered a Memphis, Tennessee, pawn shop in June and robbed it, making off...
CONTROLTEK Releasing New EAS Tag for Boxed Merchandise at LPRC Event
CONTROLTEK will be at the Loss Prevention Research Council (LPRC) Impact conference demonstrating their newest tag designed to protect boxed merchandise—the SurfaceTag. The event...
Analytics Has Never Been a Four-Letter Word in Loss Prevention
Analytics has always been a critical aspect of loss prevention and retail. We could never survive as businesses—or as professionals—without the use of analytics. Yet while the use of data analytics has made huge strides with the help of today’s technology, we can never afford to lose sight of just how important it is to everything that we do.
BurgerBusters Rolls Out Envysion to 140-plus Locations to Crack Down on Theft and Improve...
One of the largest Taco Bell franchise operations in the United States, BurgerBusters Inc., announced its full adoption of the Envysion Restaurant Suite to...