Retail security leaders can use video surveillance analytics to boost loss prevention efforts.

Hasan Afzal is the sole security officer employed by Kew Retail Park, a shopping mall in West London. From perimeter security to security investigations, he shares what it takes to secure retail spaces from the front line.

Rhett Asher, a loss prevention executive, has been named Vice President of Community Relations and Partnerships at ALTO USA.

La Aurora Tobacco Company started as a small business before it grew into the enterprise it is today, employing over 2,000 people in its 11 facilities. The firm aimed to improve security and operations with a video management system (VMS).

Grocery chain Hy-Vee has added a retail security team to improve safety and health for its employees and customers. The security officers will be trained through a program developed by the retailer and law enforcement.

Safti, a Belgian home improvement retail organization, used to employ a legacy surveillance solution to secure their store. IP cameras from IDIS have improved their security posture, according to the firm. Read more about the case study here.

This holiday season, shipping backlog and supply chain issues are spelling disaster for ports. Let's look at how to prevent supply chain thefts at ports by taking a proactive approach to crime. 

Implementing a number of technologies within the retail setting can help organizations improve the customer experience, but more importantly, reduce shrink, mitigate fraud and improve security.

The Restaurant Loss Prevention & Security Association (RLPSA) is converting its annual in-person conference to a “To Go” (virtual) format March 2 – 4, 2021. The “To Go” format will provide the foodservice community a virtual way to obtain relevant loss prevention, safety and risk content. 

The 16th annual (Organized Retail Crime) ORC study released by the National Retail Federation found 75% of loss prevention executives at a cross-section of large and mid-sized retail companies said ORC activity had increased in the past year, up from 68% last year.