Retail crime hit a 10-year high in the 2013-14 financial year, with the £603m losses recorded by UK retailers 18% higher than those racked up in the previous 12 months. Despite this, the British ...

Customers at the Midwest grocery chain Hy-Vee will soon encounter armed security guards while shopping at stores in light of the recent surge in retail thefts. The Iowa-based retailer unveiled plans ...

In 2019, retail cannabis sales in California alone totaled nearly $3 billion [1]. And while the National Retail Federation estimates overall retail sales in the Golden State to be more than 7 times ...

Hourly retail security workers are now wearing police-like body cameras at major stores. Retail giant TJX, the parent of TJ Maxx, Marshalls and HomeGoods, said it’s equipping some store employees with ...

ST. LOUIS — Interface Systems has identified key security and technology trends that it believes will shape retail and restaurant security in the coming year and its shared them in the form of 2025 ...

Midwest supermarket chain Hy-Vee has announced the rollout of a new Retail Security team to help "defuse situations" and "protect the safety of both Hy-Vee customers and employees." The security force ...

Autumn is an associate editorial director and a contributor to BizTech Magazine. She covers trends and tech in retail, energy & utilities, financial services and nonprofit sectors. By the nature of ...

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A disorienting and blinding fog connected to a store's alarm is a relatively new security measure to stop would-be thieves as organized retail crime spirals out of control. The technology, which was ...

Starting a job in retail security? Just double-checking your defenses? Here's a roundup of security strategies for protecting retail inventory, profits and employees. In retail, carefully applied ...

With the impact of a rapidly developing online shopping industry through PC and mobile devices, retail stores are facing great challenges. In a fiercely competitive market, enlarging the customer base ...

Professor Martin Gill of Perpetuity Research who spoke to the managers of 12 retailers said one of the major problems was the rapid pace of change online which is making it very difficult for ...