- Greet all customers who enter the store
- Properly train all store employees to be vigilant and report any suspicious activity
- Provide all employees with training on theft-prevention, both shoplifting and employee theft. Discuss the ways the company is prepared to detect either
- Be familiar where retail thefts are most likely to occur inside the location
- Secure all expensive items with electronic deterrent devices
- Use small cable locks to secure large items such as coats, jackets, shoes, etc…
- High- value items should be placed closer to the interior of the store
- Display signs that “Shoplifters will be prosecuted” at all entry and exit points
- Small expensive items should be secured in locked see through cases
- Closed circuit television should be properly placed throughout the store
In the case of a theft - use our easy online Retail Theft form OR download and complete the paper retail Theft Form.