As retailers get ready for a busy holiday shopping season, they also have to prepare for an increased risk of theft and violence against employees. Interface Systems, a managed service provider delivering business security, managed network, UCaaS, and business intelligence solutions to distributed enterprises, shares insights and best practices to mitigate holiday season retail crime and aggression.
According to the National Retail Federation’s 2022 retail security survey, 52.9% of retailers reported that external theft, and Organised Retail Crime (ORC) in particular, increased by 26.5% since 2021.
