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Maximizing Investments by Upgrading Loss Prevention Systems
For retailers and other businesses managing large-scale loss prevention, staying ahead of potential threats is critical. Upgrading to the latest systems, though, can feel overwhelming and expensive. While many believe a full overhaul is necessary, that’s not always the case. By enhancing existing systems with new technologies, businesses can achieve top-level performance at a fraction
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Self-Checkout Theft: Addressing the Surge in Theft with Planning and Technology
Many retailers are struggling with thefts occurring at Self-Checkout (SCO) terminals. Consumers who cheat the system by not scanning all items, scanning a less expensive item, or working with a companion to distract staff and steal have resulted in many stores reconsidering SCO terminals. Discussions with current Bailiwick clients revealed a stark reality: Self-Checkout remains
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Thwarting Theft One Body Camera at a Time
Jimmy Hinshaw, Bailiwick’s director of sales, was on his way to a trade show in California earlier this year when he received a text from a client: “What time does your flight land?” The client was eager to introduce Hinshaw to another vendor, a body camera and evidence management company, to discuss an urgent project
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Using Body Cameras to Deter Theft in Retail Stores
For retailers, theft remains a significant challenge, costing businesses billions of dollars annually. Retailers are seeking effective solutions to combat this issue, and one technology gaining traction is the use of body cameras. Initially popularized in law enforcement, body cameras are now being adapted for retail use, offering a new layer of security and accountability.
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Trends in Loss Prevention for Retailers
Loss prevention remains a critical concern for retailers and other businesses concerned about protecting their assets. With the advent of new technologies and changing consumer behaviors,retailers are constantly seeking innovative strategies to protect their bottom line. As we progress, several key trends are shaping the future of loss prevention. “The biggest trend I’m seeing from
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Maximizing ROI: Justifying Loss Prevention Expenses in Business Environments
Today more than ever, protecting assets and mitigating losses are big concerns for many companies. From convenience stores and logistic companies to retailers, the cost of loss prevention initiatives can sometimes seem burdensome. However, the National Retail Federation (NRF) reported that the average shrinkage rate for U.S. retailers in 2020 was 1.62% of sales. So,
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Boosting Loss Prevention with Keyless Smart Locks
There is no greater responsibility for a business than ensuring the safety of employees and customers while at the same time safeguarding valuable products and inventory. Over the past few years, greater threats have risen that have forced businesses to take another look at their loss prevention and security measures. The impact of coordinated crime
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RFID & LiDAR Technologies Enhance Retail Theft Prevention
The fight against theft remains a constant challenge for retailers. According to the National Retail Federation, the amount of inventory lost to theft increased from 1.4% in 2021 to 1.6% in 2022. In an industry already challenged by tight margins, that amount of lost inventory is substantial. However, advancements in technology have paved the way
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Eyes in the Aisles: How Cameras and AI are Revolutionizing Retail Security
In the ever-evolving world of retail, the battle against theft has taken a technological turn. While retail theft has become more sophisticated with the advent of organized retail crime (ORC) and coordinated crime, technology used to combat theft has also become more advanced.
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AI in Action: How Consumer-Facing Industries Are Embracing the Best Applications of Machine Learning
Over the past couple of years, the retail industry has experienced a rollercoaster of trends. Propelled by the pandemic, ecommerce reached a peak in April 2020, with 19 percent of retail sales occurring online, according to the National Retail Federation. Since then, that number has dropped to 15 percent—still higher than pre-pandemic levels—as consumers return