Retail Security Articles

By John Melling - 2nd July 2019

At Churchill Security, we aim to create useful and engaging content for security professionals, business owners and the general public. In June, we gave London students some essential safety tips, shared our comprehensive guide to retail security, looked at some ways to...

By Andy Farley - 11th June 2019

Although online shopping continues to threaten our beloved highstreets, Britain’s shopkeepers are not giving up yet. In fact, according to the latest figures from the Local Data Company (LDC) and British Independent Retailers Association (BIRA), the number of independ...

By John Melling - 8th May 2019

Shoplifting is still a common crime across the UK. According to a report conducted by the Association of Convenience Stores, there were over 950,000 estimated thefts in 2018. The report also found that the total cost of theft per store was £2,237 costing the retail sec...

By Mat Cook - 8th February 2019

Whether you’re the manager of a small convenience store or a multi-chain supermarket, theft is always a threat which could strike at any moment and jeopardise your retail security. Recent investigations by police in England and Wales found that supermarket theft is ri...