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After a year of lockdowns and restrictions, people and businesses alike are now looking forward to a return to the sort of 'normality' we experienc...

It should go without saying that the COVID-19 pandemic has heavily impacted the retail industry – after months of lockdown measures, social distanc...

After a tumultuous, COVID-affected 2020, the rollout of a vaccine has seen hope spring towards 2021 being better – especially for retailers, many o...

here are numerous occasions throughout the year where retail stores see an increase in shoppers. Whilst this is fantastic news with regards to more...

Retail shrinkage is loss of inventory that occurs as a result of shoplifting, employee theft, admin error, return fraud, and damage in transit.So w...

Retail shrinkage is loss of inventory that occurs as a result of shoplifting, employee theft, admin error, vendor fraud, and damage in transit. Whi...

The fitting room is an essential part of any clothing store. Being a private area that allows shoppers an opportunity to try on items that they're ...

In the last few months, we have covered the growing influence of facial recognition technology incorporated into a security camera installation .

If you run your own retail operation, then you'll be fully aware of the effect that theft could have. Not only does shoplifting, robbery and intern...

Ever since the innovation of the 'shop', theft has heavily affected a retailer's profit margins. Whilst up until the mid-late 20th century...

We've previously covered how artificial intelligence may benefit retailers – for example, one of its modules,facial recognition, can use machine le...

The security camera industry has changed vastly throughout the last 20 years or so. The cameras they retail have gone from recording grainy picture...

Whilst running your own retail business is often very rewarding, sometimes it presents difficult challenges that require much thought and action to...

One of the key areas that make a business successful (aside from offering great products and services, of course) is the customer service aspect.

There can be no denying that Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been growing in its influence on many industries – security is no exception.

Bullying is a problem in many walks of life, perhaps none more so than in schools. Not only can it involve regular physical abuse but bullying can ...

Love may be in the air on St. Valentine's Day – but so will be the threat of theft for retail stores.

Can you think back to your first ever time using a computer? (A question more for the oldies, really).

The Christmas and New Year sales are (almost) over, and whilst a busy store is a sight that is certainly welcome for retailers, offering them a gre...

Running your own retail operation can be a real joy – seeing those products you've either created yourself or have worked so hard to procure, leavi...

Theft in retail stores is not only responsible for a large amount of profit loss, but it can also degrade the businesses' reputation.

Right now, we're in the Christmas season and with a large amount of footfall to attract, it may well prove to be a profitable time for many retailers.

No matter where we may turn in our towns and cities, video surveillance is all around – in 2013, it was estimated that there were around 5.9 millio...

With the capabilities of today's average security camera allowing for high-definition pictures, it may be hard to see where improvements can go nex...

Surveillance footage is a great security tool. High-definition images, especially, give us a clear insight into an incident as it occurs. It’s at i...

Christmas is the perfect time for people to get together, celebrate, reminisce and have fun – all needs that can be met by a pub.

In today's world, CCTV cameras are an essential part of retail loss prevention for any type of business.

Regardless if you're looking for a single camera or a whole host of them to protect your retail store, warehouse, public institution or your home, ...

Earlier this year, the British Retail Consortium (BRC) published their annual crime statistics, highlighting the monetary effect it has on retailer...

Running your own retail operation is undoubtedly a rewarding experience – not only do you see your store making money, you also match customers up ...

When you hear the words 'theft' or 'shoplifting' your thoughts may immediately go towards the products that are stolen and the resulting profit loss.

If you run a clothing store, being able to provide a fitting facility is an obvious must – fitting rooms provide customers with the means to try th...

When it comes to retail loss prevention, there's something uncomfortable that we need to talk about.

If you're responsible for the security of a public building, then it's likely that you've already got a security camera installation in place. Able...

After what seems like an absolute age, us battling wintery and wet conditions, the warmer weather has finally arrived which will place many people'...

Whilst running your own retail operation is a rewarding pursuit, more often than not, it provides a number of daily challenges that if not dealt wi...

Over the years, the team here at Tagmax have implemented a wide range of security solutions for an even wider range of different business operation...

CCTV can be utilised in many different environments, including areas for education such as classrooms and playground areas. Indeed, there can be ma...

According to statistics presented by industry insiders, March 2017 saw a 6% weekly rise in the amount of footfall experienced by shopping centres.

When it comes to thinking about retail security, thoughts will immediately go towards preventing shoplifting and whether using security guards, CCT...

Whilst the Christmas and New Year's sales offer a bountiful opportunity for businesses of all sizes and types to increase their profit margins...

Happy New Year! Following the busy end-of-year shopping season, it can be easy for some on the outside of the retail sector to think that a trader'...

Here at Tagmax, we have spent many a year installing the latest security devices for retailers up-and-down the country.

You can't help but to have noticed that no matter where you turned, what you watched or read – Black Friday adverts were everywhere this year.

For over 20 years, the team here at TAGMAX have served many a retailer in installing EAS security tag systems just in time for the busy Christmas season.

The busy Christmas period can be both a blessing and a curse; to get so many people in their stores, a retailer has the better chance of increasing...

Late September represents the beginning of the end for the last quarter of 2017 – meaning an extremely busy time for retailers. In an effort to avo...

For the uninitiated, it may sound like something from a science-fiction film; the ability to prevent a crime before one takes place.

Whilst measures such as EAS security systems and CCTV in retail are generally considered useful to combat external shoplifting...

In today's modern world, we are able to take advantage of a plethora of new technologies that make implementing security measures much easier for r...

Today, we all can enjoy the benefits provided by modern technology. Almost every aspect of our lives has been improved by the vast options and easy...

If you are a retailer reading this article, you will know that one of the most crucial metrics you need is your conversion rate; the amount of peop...

This year, we at Tagmax are celebrating our 20th year of providing high-quality retail security systems. Since 1997, we have been providing Retaile...

According to the latest statistics from the Office For National Statistics, the rate of shoplifting experienced an increase towards the end of 2016.

For many people, the internet is simultaneously one of the best and worst inventions of modern times. Whilst we are able to use desktop computers, ...

CCTV systems suppliers Hikvision have released an updated surveillance camera solution that provides a whole new world of benefits to the user, by ...

Here at TAGMAX, we have been providing retail security equipment and devices to a wide range of retailers for well over 2 decades now.

Despite the recent introduction of sales events such as Black Friday and Cyber Monday, the traditional January sales are still a busy time for Brit...

Whilst running a retail business can be ultimately rewarding, the prospect of theft is a constant worry for many retailers.

Retail businesses make obvious targets for criminals by their very nature of selling products that people want. It's because of this that as a reta...

No matter the time of year, loss of profit through theft is a headache that all business owners could do without. Sadly though, it’s an all-too-com...

Internet Protocol (IP) cameras have been offering a retail security solution for over a decade now – but it’s only of late that the systems have be...

Installing a pedestal security system is a great method to help combat shoplifting, read this to find out 10 best ways to protect your store from s...

If you run your own retail operation, then you’ll know that the unfortunate impact that shoplifting has on your business losing money, can be huge....

Retail analytics can make a huge impact on the success of your retail business, click the link to read more and find out how you can use Retail Ana...

With the demands on the modern retailer being plentiful, it doesn’t help when the question of combating shoplifting is added to an already-busy sch...

Shoplifting has a huge impact on a retailer's profits - the cost of retail theft accounted for over £613m of profits lost last year. Even though in...

Making use of data help to improve any aspect of life is becoming more in vogue in this digital age that we're living in.

Self-service scanners are a 21st century retailing innovation that has made it easier for stores to help customers to pay for their items by scanni...

If you've ever walked around a big retailer, you'll have noticed that the most-expensive goods are electronically tagged.

All business premises and the staff that work in them shouldn't be without protection as they go about their everyday lives.

Retail crime in London is at an all time, even after the efforts of the London Metropolitan Police to keep it in check. Largely, this is due to the...

Turbo HD CCTV Cameras enable HD 1080P images transmitted over coax and offers seamless compatibility with traditional SD cameras, IP cameras, and H...

Tagmax are pleased to announce that we will be bringing you another cloud-hosted IP CCTV security service later this year.

There’s been a lot of talk in these parts about IP CCTV security recently, and TAGMAX are providing a brand-new service in partnership with AXIS.

Recent research - and some not-so-recent research - suggests that UK retailers have some of the worst levels of employee theft in Europe. It is a p...

They’ve been in use for a long time now, but retail security experts still consider retail tagging devices such as Electronic Article Surveillance ...

As a business owner I’m sure that you are aware that managing a chain of restaurants or franchisees can be a huge juggling act.

Restaurant security is a key concern – especially as restaurants handle a good deal of cash and credit card transactions on a daily basis. Without ...

Several recent news stories have highlighted the increasing importance of CCTV in the world of Football.

Potential bike thieves are being deterred with a highly unorthodox and revolutionary new technique.

The internet is an invaluable resource for conveying and communicating information, and infographics are a popular, creative way of doing this.

It feels like every other week that major technology companies are releasing ‘the next big thing’.

Many of TAGMAX’s customers, such as Boux Avenue and Agnes B, require the installation of our most discreet security tagging systems and CCTV camera...

When you hear ‘CCTV’, you immediately think of ‘security’. CCTV systems have a number of different applications, from monitoring retail establishme...

Network Video Surveillance Solution Scales with Microsoft’s Windows Azure Smartvue Corp, a global video surveillance company, announced at the 2012...

C. and J. Clark International Ltd, trading as Clarks, is a British, international shoe manufacturer and retailer based in Street, Somerset. The ret...

Clothing and Lifestyle brand Fat Face has chosen TAGMAX to install CCTV in its latest batch of store openings across the UK this year.

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US online retailer Griffin Technology has opened its first Retail store in the Westfield Centre in Stratford, London and chosen TAGMAX as its prefe...

Lingerie brand ‘Boux Avenue’ founded by Dragon’s Den Star Theo Paphitis has chosen Tagmax to install a Digital 66Khz Loop security tagging system i...

French Fashion Retailer Agnes ‘B’ has chosen TAGMAX as its new Security Tagging Supplier.

TAGMAX (UK) Limited is one of the latest group of successful companies to join a leading edge scheme, designed to help industry improve its safety ...

We at Tagmax have recently extended our proven security tagging expertise to offer a complete security and safety solution designed specifically fo...