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Lost Goods or Lost Sales? How Connected Systems can Help Solve Retail’s Most Persistent Dilemma

Retail TouchPoints

As such, there are many factors to consider when implementing new loss prevention tactics. At the top of that list is the effect locks and cases can have on well-intentioned shoppers when not deployed as part of a holistic, data-led loss prevention strategy.

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JD Sports Powers Digital Transformation to Spur Growth in Canada

Retail TouchPoints

includes cloud technology solutions with rich mobile functionality for omnichannel, POS, merchandising, ERP, warehouse management, analytics and loss prevention. The Retail Management Suite from Jesta I.S.

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How to Design Your Retail Space With Security in Mind

Retail TouchPoints

Evaluate Your Retail Store’s Location. Every retail store has unique property characteristics that should be taken into consideration when deciding on physical security — one of which includes where your store is located. When designing your retail space, where and how you use security cameras is key to loss prevention.

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6 Trends Driving Store Design Innovation in 2024

Retail TouchPoints

For example, Sorel had an anniversary coming up and they were across Nordstrom locations, but they don’t currently have their own brand in stores anymore. Overall, it means lower overhead and less risk, while gaining the opportunity to test and learn before committing to a permanent location.

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Facilities Management CEO: ‘Cleanliness Will Be Looked At In An Entirely Different Lens’

Retail TouchPoints

Consumers and employees returning to reopened stores will be looking for positive proof that these locations are safe, and that shopper journeys have been redesigned to be as “touchless” as possible. Some stores were literally in flames, and there were loss prevention issues at others.

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Three Design Tips for Fighting Shrink

Retail TouchPoints

How can we better integrate the latest anti-theft technologies and loss-prevention research into our store designs from the outset? Are “Brazen Smash-and-Grabbers” doing the most damage, or are the losses coming from quiet, five-finger discounts pulled off by “Sheepish Teens” and “Disgruntled Employees”?

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Customer Behavior in Retail

Cisco Retail

The people counters at the entrance are notoriously inaccurate and the only other reliable point of contact is frequently at the Point of Sale (POS). In many cases Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) manufacturers pay for their merchandising location in the aisle, think of Coke and Pepsi in the beverage aisle.