Retail (120)

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Security As A Profit Center: Extorting Shoplifters?

If you can't beat 'em, join em. Many lament that security is a cost center. Now, a tech startup and major retailers have partnered to make money...

By John Honovich - about 9 years ago

Online Video Surveillance Store For Sale

Want to own a 5+ year old online video surveillance store? The owner of one contacted us, letting us know it was for sale. Thinking that...

By John Honovich - over 9 years ago

Largest New Video Surveillance Projects 2015

140 video surveillance professionals, including integrators and manufacturers, shared the largest video surveillance projects that they have seen...

By John Honovich - over 9 years ago

Retail Surveillance Bandwidth Solution?

Watching video surveillance from retail stores remotely is both essential and problematic. Bandwidth is frequently limited and prioritized for...

By Brian Rhodes - almost 10 years ago

Big Box Retailer Resists IP Cameras

There is a major big box retailer that still only uses analog cameras and, at some of their stores, have been using the same cameras since the late...

By Carlton Purvis - about 10 years ago

Store Employee Explains How They Stole

In 2004, Lauren started work at a large CVS in a Washington, D.C. suburb. She says she really needed the job after being unemployed for a while....

By Carlton Purvis - over 10 years ago

Destroyed Surveillance Footage, Court Approves

All is not always lost if surveillance footage from a crime is unavailable for the trial. If enough people have seen the video before it goes...

By IPVM Team - over 10 years ago

VMS Matchup: Tyco Exacq vs VideoEdge

Tyco Security Products now has 2 video management systems: VideoEdge and the newly acquired Exacq. This begs the question: Which one is better and...

By Sarit Williams - over 10 years ago

The Spinning Camera Mount Reviewed

It is often said that necessity is the mother of invention. Not long ago, Canadian integrator Lanoptic Video Solutions won a contract to install a...

By John Grocke - over 10 years ago

Retail Surveillance Operator Secrets Revealed

What's it like to be a surveillance operator? What problems do they face? How do they do their job? We interviewed one with extensive experience...

By Carlton Purvis - almost 11 years ago

LaRocca on Trends in Retail Surveillance

Is there a camera layout formula that can be effective in any retail store to help protect it from shrinkage? Joe LaRocca [link no longer...

By Carlton Purvis - almost 11 years ago

Illegal Retail Surveillance

Canada's national public broadcaster has a critical report on widespread illegal video surveillance use in major retailers. In this note, we...

By John Honovich - over 11 years ago

7 New Retail Security / Surveillance Products

A number of promising new retail security and surveillance products are available. In this note, we summarize those products and provide references...