The retail sector has been one of the key industries disrupted by both technology and changing consumer expectations in recent years. A few months into 2020, that shows no signs…
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Shoplifting prevention for clothing retailers
Clothing continues to rank as the most shoplifted item in Australia, far outpacing electronics in terms of the volume of theft and percentage of sales lost. If you’re embracing 2020…
Inside Australia’s largest shopping mall
It’s known as Australia’s fashion capital, but to local residents, it’s simply ‘Chaddy’ and for the past 60 years this shopping centre has played a central role in Australian retail.…
A retail loss prevention checklist for 2020
After what many hope has been a bumper Christmas sales period for the Australian retail sector, the focus is now shifting to 2020 and the year ahead.For many retailers, the…
Almost 200 arrested in Christmas shoplifting spree
The recent arrest of almost 200 shoplifters in Sydney and Perth highlights the ongoing challenge for retailers when it comes to protecting items during the busy Christmas period. Last week…
Retail Loss prevention – a guide for retailers
Retail shrink costs the Australian industry billions each year and for the retailers looking to stem the flow of loss, keeping up to date with the best techniques and security…
Rethinking the fitting room
In recent years the fitting room hasn’t had much thought. A couple of curtains, a little privacy, an attendant to count items in and out – voila change rooms taken…
Australians expected to spend $53 billion this Christmas
Australians are expected to spend $53 billion this Christmas as the season of giving delivers a slight boost in revenue for retailers compared to last year. Releasing the Australian Retailers…
Why concealed EAS might be suitable for your store
For the retailer who’s looking to protect their store while embracing seamless design and an appealing fit-out, concealed electronic article surveillance (EAS) may be the system of choice. Installed within…
Protecting apparel – the most shoplifted products in Australia
Electronics might steal the limelight when it comes to the theft of high-value goods, but make no mistake, apparel and accessories are the most commonly shoplifted items in Australian retail.…
Protecting the top selling Christmas items
With less than 70 shopping days until Christmas, now is the time many retailers are preparing to roll out, showcase and promote their Christmas stock. It’s also the time many…
Have you considered magnet-resistant security tags?
Whether it’s apparel, liquor or electronics, when it comes to protecting valuable or commonly stolen items from theft, occasionally you need to think outside the box. And a highly effective…