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Electronic article surveillance is one of the most trusted tools in the ongoing fight against shoplifting and theft. A proven method of protecting items at a product-based level, EAS has…

Like all technology, electronic article surveillance improves and evolves over time. This is partly in response to innovation and also to the increased need for stores to remain vigilant about…

People counting has long been used in retail to determine factors like foot traffic and to understand the effectiveness of promotions. In recent times, customer counting has also taken on…

Theft prevention might have fallen a little lower on retail’s list of priorities in the wake of Australia’s on again off again lockdowns. Still, as new data from the US…

Electronic article surveillance (EAS) has been a mainstay of retail loss prevention for almost half a century. But as a mature concept that both retailers and shoplifters widely understand, it…

Almost every retailer uses them in some form or another. They remain the main one of the most successful strategies for combatting theft. How exactly do retail security tags work,…

Retail loss prevention might employ various strategies but driving each are five fundamental principles that reduce a shoplifter’s likelihood to steal. These principles draw on a strategy known as situational…

Electronic Article Surveillance has been successfully protecting the retail environment from shoplifting since the late 1960s. But along the way, it has also developed some additional skills beyond just guarding…

As lockdowns lift and borders reopen, Australian retailers are starting to prepare for the Christmas shopping period ahead, with less than 12 weeks remaining until the big event. Although Christmas…

With online ordering now an essential ingredient of real-world retail, accurate inventory management is becoming increasingly critical. Quite simply, accurate, up to the minute inventory management allows retailers to understand…

At a time in retail when the bottom-line matters more than ever, loss prevention has taken on an all-new importance. The reality is, preventing shrink in retail has always involved…

As retail rebounds in the wake of Covid-19, it’s imperative retailers do not let their loss prevention fall by the wayside. Although the focus might be on social distancing in-store…