Much has been said and written about the billions of pounds that the grocery retail industry is losing to shoplifting each year. However, a recent BBC report on theft in community pharmacies shows
Artificial Intelligence is no longer a futuristic dream. Technology giants like Google, Microsoft, OpenAI, Meta, and a constellation of startups are racing to build, deploy, and monetize ever-smarter AI. In less than a
Retailers across England and Wales are under siege. Shoplifting isn’t just rising — it’s exploding.
Nearly 8 million incidents in just one year.
£1.8 billion in annual losses.
Over 1,000
The shoplifting crisis in retail chains across the globe has reached alarming levels, prompting stores to adopt intrusive technologies like face recognition to curb theft. While face recognition offers a high-tech approach to
Retail chains in the UK invested £1.8 billion in 2024 as they increased their spending on hiring additional security personnel, and adopting more CCTVs, implementing anti-theft technologies and bodycams. The surge in