Retail crime is on the rise. In the UK alone, the loss to retailers from theft totaled £953 million in the last year. This confirms a long-rising trend, as losses have nearly doubled in the region since 2016-17. This trend is reflected elsewhere, in Australia and New Zealand, for example, retail theft has amounted to … Continued
The market has been tumultuous in recent years, with most sectors being affected by the global economic downturn. The retail sector has not been alone in facing these challenges, if anything they have been even more visible in an industry where costs are heavily scrutinized, and margins razor thin. As a retailer operating in the … Continued
Like any retailer, you’re likely currently in the midst the busiest time of the year – for instance, the recent Singles Day and Black Friday. The holiday season also brings with it increased activity and revenue as customers flock to your website or your physical store to complete their shopping. While lots of preparation goes … Continued
The retail industry has faced several changes over the past few years, including increased online trade, digitalization within stores, changes to the workforce and even shoppers’ preferences. These changes have led to further innovation in physical retail stores and even accelerated some existing developments. One such advanced technology that is gaining a lot attention in … Continued
The usefulness of body worn cameras in law enforcement and security segments has been established. In the US, body worn solutions are even becoming mandatory for law enforcement agencies, state by state. Yet the availability of open-platform body worn cameras and increasingly smaller, lighter, and more discreet sensors has made this technology ideal for addressing … Continued
Data is increasingly at the heart of every business. The ability to collect, analyze and derive actionable insights from multiple sources of data can have a direct impact on the bottom line. This is most evident when we consider the shopping experience and putting those insights into practice can be the difference between winning a … Continued
