PLUG UP THE FITTING ROOM PROFIT DRAIN

• NCJ Number: 40813
• Journal: Security World Volume: 14 Issue: 4 Dated: (APRIL 1977) Pages: 19
• Author(s): W H BIERNAT
• Date Published: 1977
• Length: 1 page
• Corporate Author: Security World Publishing Co, Inc
• Publication Format: Article
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

THIS ARTICLE SUGGESTS THAT THE CONTROL OF THEFT FROM THE FITTING ROOMS OF RETAIL CLOTHING STORES CAN BE ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH A GOOD PREVENTIVE APPROACH. SPECIFIC SECURITY MEASURES ARE DISCUSSED AND RECOMMENDED.

Abstract

TO THE THIEF, THE FITTING ROOM IS AN ALMOST UNEQUALLED OPPORTUNITY FOR CONCEALING MERCHANDISE TO STEAL. THIS OPPORTUNITY CAN BE REDUCED OR ELIMINATED BY LOCKING UNATTENDED FITTING ROOMS, LIMITING THE NUMBER OF GARMENTS ALLOWED IN THE FITTING ROOM, HAVING THE AREA SUPERVISED BY SALES PERSONNEL, AND CONSIDERING THE IMPORTANCE OF PHYSICAL DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION....MSP