Loss Prevention
Loss Prevention
Retail businesses, warehouses, and commercial facilities face continuous risks of theft, shrinkage, internal fraud, and inventory loss. These issues not only increase operational costs but also impact customer trust and profitability. Our Loss Prevention Services are designed to identify risks, stop theft at the source, and protect your inventory, revenue, and reputation.
We combine trained personnel, strategic surveillance, and proactive monitoring to prevent losses before they occur—both internally and externally.
Why Loss Prevention Is Essential
Loss doesn’t just happen from shoplifters—it often comes from internal access misuse, employee theft, administrative errors, and unmonitored stock movement.
Businesses typically seek loss prevention to:
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Reduce theft of merchandise and inventory
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Stop internal fraud and suspicious employee activity
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Control access to stockrooms and storage areas
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Improve compliance with operational standards
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Monitor POS systems and cash handling
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Reduce shrinkage and financial leakage
Effective loss prevention keeps your business profitable and secure.
What Our Loss Prevention Service Includes
1. Trained Loss Prevention Officers
Our LP officers work discreetly or in uniform based on your needs, monitoring customer behavior, employee activity, and inventory movement.
Officer duties include:
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Observing suspicious behavior
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Monitoring stock movement and storage areas
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Identifying internal theft patterns
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Coordinating with management during incidents
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Providing documentation for legal action
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Ensuring compliance with safety and company policies
They help prevent loss without disrupting daily operations.
2. Theft Prevention & Shoplifting Deterrence
Retail locations experience high theft volumes from professional shoplifters, opportunists, and organized retail crime groups.
We help prevent:
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Product concealment & quick-grab thefts
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Exit-point bypasses
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Tag removal & packaging tampering
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ORC (Organized Retail Crime) groups
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Employee collusion incidents
Visible security presence combined with trained surveillance significantly reduces theft attempts.
3. CCTV Monitoring & Behavioral Surveillance
We monitor cameras in real-time and review footage to identify high-risk patterns.
Surveillance covers:
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Sales floors & aisles
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POS systems
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Stockrooms & delivery zones
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Loading docks & storage cages
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Cash handling areas
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Blind spots & high-theft shelves
This helps detect theft early and provides evidence when incidents occur.
4. Inventory Control & Stockroom Security
Weak internal access leads to unnoticed loss.
We support:
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Restricted stockroom access
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Verification of incoming and outgoing inventory
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Tracking high-value merchandise
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Logging product transfers
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Monitoring storage & shipping activity
This minimizes internal shrinkage and supply chain leakage.
5. POS & Cash Handling Oversight
Many losses occur at the register through improper billing, refunds, or internal manipulation.
We help identify:
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False refunds and voids
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Under-ringing and sweethearting
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Cash theft or improper payments
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Coupon and discount abuse
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Unauthorized price adjustments
Our monitoring ensures financial transactions remain accurate and accountable.
6. Incident Response & Detention Support
When theft occurs, action must be controlled, safe, and legally compliant.
We assist with:
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Apprehension support when permitted by policy
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Reporting and documenting incidents
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Coordinating with law enforcement
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Preparing evidence and statements
Our approach ensures incidents are handled professionally without escalation.
Benefits of Professional Loss Prevention
With our services, businesses gain:
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Lower shrinkage and inventory loss
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Improved profit margins
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Increased safety for staff and customers
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Reduced fraudulent activity
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Better control over stock and transactions
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Stronger compliance and reporting systems
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Protection of high-value products
Loss prevention pays for itself by reducing financial leakage.
Where Loss Prevention Works Best
Our solutions are ideal for:
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Supermarkets & retail stores
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Malls & branded outlets
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Warehouses & distribution centers
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Airports & transportation hubs
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Electronics, apparel & luxury retail
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Manufacturing & storage facilities
Anywhere products are sold, stored, shipped, or handled—loss prevention is essential.
When You Should Deploy Loss Prevention
Most businesses need LP during:
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Holiday shopping seasons
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New store openings
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High-traffic sales events
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Night stock & replenishment shifts
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Inventory audits & stock transfers
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Periods of high internal turnover
Early deployment prevents loss from the start rather than after damage occurs.
