Holiday Shopping Brings Security Challenges

Eventguardservices2906 Jul, 2020Business

Walk into any mall or retail outlet on Black Friday and you quickly realize the tremendous security challenges the holiday season brings. Throngs of shoppers of all ages descend on retailers during the holidays. The large holiday crowds and overwhelmed workers make shoplifting a serious issue to a retailer�s bottom line. According to a Jack L. Hayes International survey, �over 279,000 shoplifters and dishonest employees were apprehended in 2018 by just 20 large retailers who recovered over $114 million from these thieves.� The majority of shoplifting and employee theft thieves are never caught. Here are some security and tips for the holidays.