Security Spotlight

If you commit a crime in front of the police, you can expect to be detained and put under arrest – especially if you are a danger to yourself or others.     But what might happen if a criminal was to be caught in the act in a shop?     Can retail...

With the increased cost of living and high streets that are struggling across the country, the need to boost profit margins can mean that you need to find ways to make savings. So, can cutting back your budget for retail security be a good way to make a saving? Can...

The stereotype of retail security staff can often paint them as aggressive hardmen who stand aloof at entrances and exits. But this couldn’t be further from the truth. Although retail security staff need to be confident and ready to handle difficult and potentially...

Many retail premises have seen a marked increase in theft, resulting in growing retail shrinkage and increasing incidents of anti-social or threatening behaviour. For these reasons, many more retailers are now considering their current security risk assessment and...

Many people assume, incorrectly, that competent retail security teams are ten a penny. However, this couldn’t be further from the truth. Retail security officers are very highly skilled and must complete rigorous training to ensure they can complete their job with...

Keeping your shop safe from anti-social behaviour and shoplifting will always be at the forefront of your mind. Security measures like CCTV and retail security are widely used on the high street to reduce retail shrinkage (loss from theft) - but how do you know if you...