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Retailers On High Security Alert As Holiday Shopping Season Begins

Retailers On High Security Alert As Holiday Shopping Season Begins

By apsguardservice|2023-11-28T22:57:22+00:00November 28th, 2023|

Great deals and lots of merchandise attract holiday shoppers to stores and malls between now and the end of the year. This time of year also appeals to shoplifters and organized retail theft rings. While state and local police and governments are trying to curb retail theft, it is ultimately up to store owners to [...]

Crime Rings Steal $2,000 Worth Of Items In Just Two Minutes At CVS

Crime Rings Steal $2,000 Worth Of Items In Just Two Minutes At CVS

By apsguardservice|2021-11-04T17:23:50+00:00November 4th, 2021|

Organized retail crime occurs every three minutes at CVS stores around the country according to CVS' security director. Once in the stores, criminals need just two minutes to steal an average of $2,000 of goods. Large box stores are experiencing huge increases in crime. Security guards, placed strategically throughout a store, can do much to [...]