Electronic Article Surveillance
Loss Prevention Strategies: The Role of EAS in Preventing Shrinkage
Retail shrinkage is an ongoing challenge for retailers, cutting into profits and disrupting operational efficiency. In 2022, shrinkage in the retail sector reached nearly $100 billion, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF), largely due to theft, administrative errors, and fraud.
Preventing Theft: The Role of AM and RF Security Systems in Modern Retail
Retail stores face constant challenges when it comes to theft prevention. One effective method involves using AM (Acousto-Magnetic) and RF (Radio Frequency) security systems.
Innovations in Retail Security Tags: What's New and What's Effective
The landscape of retail security is continuously evolving as retailers seek advanced solutions to tackle escalating threats, such as organized retail crime and shoplifting. Security tags—a mainstay in loss prevention—have undergone significant transformations to address these challenges effectively.
Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS): What It Is and How It Works
Electronic article surveillance (EAS) is a type of system used to prevent shoplifting. If you've ever been to a store and heard an alarm when somebody was exiting you've seen the EAS system in action. The system is designed to detect unpaid items in people's pockets or bags as they are leaving the store. It typically consists of two components: the EAS antennas and EAS tags or labels.