What are the Most Stolen Items in a Grocery Store?

By |2022-11-05T19:05:37+00:00March 29th, 2022|News, Supermarket Loss Prevention|

Did you know the most stolen item in a grocery store are cheese products (source)? In 2019, cheese sales went over $114.1 billion globally. Unfortunately, cheese isn't the only product targeted by amateur and professional thieves. Other high shrink grocery store merchandise includes personal health items, laundry detergent, baby formula, and meat. Implementing loss prevention [...]

How to Reduce Shrink in a Meat Department?

By |2022-11-05T19:05:37+00:00February 24th, 2022|News, Supermarket Loss Prevention|

Meat theft isn’t a new problem. In fact, it has been an issue for the last several years. It has only become a more significant problem since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.  Meat theft is a combination of people stealing to survive, while some thieves see it as an opportunity to make money. Organized [...]

How to Reduce Shrink in a Produce Department & More

By |2022-11-05T19:05:37+00:00January 31st, 2022|News, Supermarket Loss Prevention|

Reducing shrink and preventing theft in a grocery store is a constant concern. From produce to meat to household items, thieves will target any object they can conceal on themselves (yes, even laundry detergent). Supermarket loss prevention is an ongoing strategy for many owners, but you have help! Many online resources and industry professionals are [...]

Liquor Bottle Tops: A Successful Loss Prevention Strategy

By |2022-11-05T19:05:38+00:00December 2nd, 2021|Beverage Protection, News, Retail Loss Prevention|

Liquor bottle tops are security tags that come in various sizes that fit liquor and wine bottles. The bottle tops are a security device placed around the bottle’s neck to prevent theft, in-store consumption, and bottle content transfer. This article will help you determine if this device is your ideal solution, describe device styles available, [...]

The Best Wine Bottle Lock to Protect Against Thieves!

By |2022-11-05T19:05:38+00:00October 28th, 2021|Beverage Protection, News|

As shrinkage continues to increase for retailers, the National Retail Federation's 2019 National Retail Security Survey estimates that $50.6 billion in shrinkage will impact the industry. That noticeable amount also includes wine and liquor shrinkage, making theft protection even more vital in the months and years ahead.  What preparations are you putting into place to [...]

Liquor Bottle Locks | Protecting Your Bottles & Profits

By |2022-11-05T19:05:38+00:00October 28th, 2021|Beverage Protection, News|

Protecting your merchandise from amateur and professional thieves is an essential business strategy to guarantee your profits don’t walk out the door. Liquors, wines, and spirits are high-value and high-profit merchandise that’s worth protecting. Knowing where to start can sometimes seem like a major project, but it doesn’t have to feel that way. That’s where [...]

Supermarket Security & Loss Prevention: Protect Profits

By |2022-11-05T19:05:38+00:00October 8th, 2021|News, Supermarket Loss Prevention|

Supermarket security and loss prevention strategies work together to help supermarkets and grocery stores stop thieves in their tracks. So whether you're a small supermarket store or a large chain, theft can be a demanding problem for you. Common loss prevention tactics include: Training employees to spot shoplifters Installing security cameras (and making sure someone [...]

Causes of Shrinkage in Retail & Tips to Reduce Your Loss

By |2022-11-05T19:05:38+00:00September 15th, 2021|News, Retail Loss Prevention|

According to the National Retail Federation (NRF) Security Survey 2020, “Shrink is at an all-time high, accounting for 1.62% of a retailer’s bottom line — costing the industry $61.7 billion. It cuts deeply across the industry too, with seven in 10 reporting a shrink rate that exceeds 1%.” That number has continued to rise since [...]

How to Reduce Shrink in a Grocery Store

By |2023-03-16T01:41:52+00:00August 16th, 2021|News, Supermarket Loss Prevention|

Many supermarkets and grocery stores implement loss prevention tools to combat internal and external theft. There is still one ongoing problem that still needs a solution, out-of-stock inventory. Dealing with out-of-stock items impacts many areas of the business from: Over or under ordering  Customer dissatisfaction  Loss of profits  Standing capital  This is where loss [...]

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