The 2019 National Retail Security Survey tells a story of a dramatically changing retail risk landscape, with new threats and challenges being met at each turn with new loss prevention tools. Nearly 45 percent of survey respondents indicated their budgets for loss prevention efforts will be up and 68 percent say they’ll allocate additional resources, most of that in technology. The infographic below sums up retailers’ focus on tools, talent and budget for this year. Download the report to see more data.
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