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Retail Security
Protect your retail environment, reduce shrinkage, and improve profitability with connected retail security systems that combine AI-powered video surveillance, RFID inventory tracking, and real-time loss prevention technologies tailored to your business needs.
Comprehensive Retail Security Integration
As a leading retail security systems integrator, we offer a full suite of retail loss prevention systems and services to meet the unique needs of your retail stores.
Whether you’re a local grocer, a national apparel retailer, or a global department store chain, your retail security systems must address shrinkage reduction, shoplifting prevention, and customer journey insights to stay competitive and secure.
Our intelligent retail security solutions makes us the ideal partner to design, install, and service your entire electronic security infrastructure. Leveraging shopper insights and technologies like Video Analytics (AI), RFID, and EAS systems, we help address retails biggest challenges, improve customer experience, and boost brand loyalty.
From shrink control and loss prevention, to video surveillance and intrusion detection, our comprehensive support leaves no article unaccounted for in your retail environment. Whether you have 1, 1,000, or 10,000+ sites, we’re here to help protect what matters most through our retail store security systems.
Retail Security Crime Data
of shrink comes from internal & external theft
billion $ is the cost of shrink to retailers in 2022
organized retail crime offenders have become more violent
Specialized Retail Security Solutions To Address Your Challenges
With a multitude of challenges facing retailers, our specialized security solutions are designed to address these critical issues, helping to ensure a safer and more efficient retail environment.
Minimize employee related risks with advanced video surveillance and access control systems.
Deter theft with electronic article solutions (EAS) and retail alarm systems.
Cover gaps due to limited staff members with video surveillance.
Control access to sensitive areas with advanced access control solutions.
Use pattern recognition on collected data to identify theft trends and inform merchandising and theft prevention strategies.
Implement rapid response protocols and panic buttons with SecureStat SOS-Alert to enhance emergency preparedness and staff safety.
Decrease emergency response times with a verified store alarm system.
Monitor and help prevent internal theft with robust surveillance and access control systems.
By integrating various detection systems together and automating reporting processes, we can deliver exception insights that will invariably improve the stores performance over time.
Detect and mitigate fires with a code-compliant, rapid and dependable fire detection and response system.
Create a standardized security program for retail presences of 10 to 50,000+ locations.
Tailored Retail Store Security Solutions
Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS)
Electronic article surveillance solutions for reducing theft, tracking inventory & improving the customer experience.
Shrinkage Control & Retail Loss Prevention
Prevent business loss due to internal theft and retail shrinkage with retail loss prevention systems.
Video Surveillance
Keep an eye on your business from anywhere, any time with Securitas Technology, one of the top verified video surveillance companies.
Intrusion Detection System
Deter potential intruders from your premises with a reliable intrusion system.
Interactive Security Monitoring Systems
Increase the strength of your security system with our security monitoring services suite from Securitas Technology.
Are you a multi-national or global retailer seeking a consistent retail security system across all you locations?
The Securitas Technology Global Clients Program helps retail organizations integrate and maintain a consistent security experience across the entire enterprise.
With coverage across 6 continents, we support your needs worldwide to formulate and implement a single master security plan with a single point of contact.
Our retail support network is in place so you can gain higher efficiencies, lower costs and reduced risks.
Essential Insights for Responsible AI Adoption
Delve into key ethical responsibilities and practical strategies to help retailers integrate AI in ways that align with corporate values, customer trust, and industry standards.
Download the free whitepaper to learn about how you can implement AI systems ethically and responsibly.
Our Retail Security Insights
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Experts in Retail Security Systems
With extensive experience securing hundreds of thousands of retail stores locally, regionally, nationally, and globally, our team understands that one size does not fit all. We customize our solutions to meet your unique business requirements.
Our security experts collaborate closely with you to comprehensively assess your specific needs. Considering scalability, functionality, features, and any special requirements to propose the optimal solution.
Retail Security FAQs
Shopper insights offer valuable, actionable data on consumer behaviors that drive profitability across your locations, help you deliver a superior shopper experience and deal with volatility in the global economy.
Retail security involves protecting a retailer’s employees and customers, store, and assets against suspicious and unlawful activity. Relevant systems include access control, video surveillance, and intrusion technology, among others.
Retail security risks include:
• Shoplifting
• Internal theft
• Fraud
• Retail shrinkage—reduced inventory due to shoplifting, internal theft, administrative errors like cash counting, and supplier fraud
• Organized Retail Crime (ORC)
• Burglary and vandalism
Loss prevention means employing practices and systems to mitigate and prevent problems like theft, shrinkage, damages, and harmful activity.
Implement shrinkage control with methods like video surveillance and business intelligence. Video surveillance cameras defend your organization against external and internal risks. Use surveillance technology like 24-7 remote monitoring, video verification, and alarm activation.
Business intelligence systems provide real-time data reporting, pattern detection, and accounting to pre-empt threats and fix flaws.
Retail security helps to protect your customers and employees, assets, and operations. In addition to protecting customers and staff, you also drive profit.
Employ different methods like access control, video surveillance, and alarm activation. Today’s access control systems are contactless and mobile-driven to maximize efficiency and prevent the spread of germs. Access control and monitoring technology helps secure your facility and assets from intruders within seconds whether you’re onsite or remotely.
Use systems for:
• Shopper insights
• Access control
• Video surveillance
• Intrusion detection
• Advanced screening
• Remote monitoring