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Secure Retail working in partnership with the world’s best payment innovators since 2003

Secure Retail

Over the last twenty years we have seen many incredible developments in technology, increasing at a rapid rate over recent years, with the significant shift away from cash to card and digital payment developments. ” Why not get in touch today to find out more about us and the payment solutions we provide and support?

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Tesco installs anti-theft smoke machines at high-risk stores

Retail Gazette

The supermarket chain uses 4ft-high security devices in some shops it claims are at high risk of burglary, The Sun reported. It is understood the machines have only been rolled out to only at-risk branches in London and are not expected to be introduced to other Tesco stores.

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Office Upsizes to New Northern Flagship at Trafford Centre

365 Retail

Office , the British footwear retailer known for its trend-led selection, is expanding its presence at the Trafford Centre with a new Northern flagship store. Since opening at Trafford back in 2003, we’ve seen a significant uplift in sales, and we look forward to taking it to the next level with our new store this autumn.”

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Target Names New COO, Divvies Up Merchandising Responsibilities

Retail TouchPoints

Fiddelke began his career as a consultant with Deloitte and joined Target as an intern in 2003 after earning an MBA at the Kellogg School of Management. He has held a variety of leadership positions across the organization, most recently as SVP of Operations. Target also has split responsibility for its merchandising functions.

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ONS Crime Survey reveals shop theft at record levels

Retail Times

Figures from the Crime Survey for England and Wales, published today, show that shoplifting offences have increased by 37% (to 430,104 offences) compared with the year ending December 2022 (315,040 offences), and is the highest figure since current police recording practices began for the year ending March 2003.

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One million parties later, The Party People goes up for sale

Inside Retail

Despite its small size, The Party People has been at the forefront of retail innovation over the years. In 2003, it became one of the first companies to use Google Ads, and 20 years later, in 2023, it launched the world’s first augmented reality shoppable mirror.

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Meet Zhik: The sailing brand everyone will be wearing at the Olympics

Inside Retail

And the hope is that people will look at them and say, ‘Wow, I want to be like him or her,’” Piet Poelmann, Zhik’s CEO, told Inside Retail. Former tech founder turned sailing enthusiast Brian Conolly founded Zhik in a Sydney garage in 2003 after being disappointed by the poor fit and function of the gear on the market. Boating boom.

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