How to Deal with Shoplifters Without Escalating the Situation
If you have merchandise, you have shoplifters. Although some shoplifting may be considered the price of doing business, excessive shoplifting can cut into profits and threaten your bottom line. Businesses have strong motivation to deter shoplifting, but they also need...
Bulk Bin and Bakery Case Grocery Store Safety Hazards
Many grocery stores have self-serve bakery cases and bulk bins. While these options can be economical and popular with customers, they also create grocery store safety hazards that require careful management. The Pros and Cons of Self-Service There’s a lot to love...
Grocery Store Parking Lot Safety: Are Your Workers and Customers Safe from Crime?
A parking lot can be a dangerous place. Crimes involving customers being robbed in parking lots or followed home highlight the importance of grocery store parking lot safety. This is a good time to review your safety policies. Are you doing enough to keep your workers...
The Risks of Allowing Pets in Grocery Stores
Many people bring their pets everywhere they go, and sometimes that includes the grocery store. Although many stores have a no-pets policy, in real life, these policies frequently go unenforced. Most of the time, the pet doesn’t cause any problems, and other shoppers...
