Retail shrinkage season is almost here — are you prepared? According to a FORTUNE article published earlier this year, the four months from October to January represent a disproportionate amount of shrinkage (loss of inventory) for retail stores. The same article reports that in the U.S., employee theft accounts for a full 43 percent of... MORE>
Viewpoint works with stores and malls across America. We are familiar with the security challenges faced by retailers of all sizes. Loss prevention is key, with around 70% of theft being internal. But there are many more related challenges that face retailers across North America today. Are employees on-time, in uniform and ready to do their... MORE>
OPPORTUNITY A retail store was facing security challenges that were not being adequately addressed by a traditional burglar alarm system. The store’s approach to security was resulting in police dispatches to false alarms and subsequent charges, given the “off-hours” presence of staff in the store. PROBLEMS AND CONCERNS The standard burglar alarm panel that wasn’t... MORE>
