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Are You Protected Against Retail Theft?

ara_security_logo_rgb200pxRetail theft forms part of the largest crime category in Australia, costing businesses more than $4 billion each year. Simply writing off shrinkage - now between two and four percent in the retail sector - is ignoring the epidemic of professional shop stealing and is encouraging thieves to thrive. ARA Security services, provided by loss prevention specialists Charter Security, offer a wide range of security solutions, tailoring retailers with the best security solution for their business.

  • 24 hours / 7 days a week service;
  • Monitored Alarm Systems;
  • Guarding Services (Manpower);
  • Closed Circuit TV cameras;
  • Loss prevention strategies;
  • Risk assessment;
  • Employee awareness training;
  • IT Security and
  • Trauma Counselling.

A state-of-the-art online monitoring system provides retailers with instantaneous security breach notifications and allows retailers to self-manage and customise alarm monitoring accounts online.

  • Edit contact details;
  • Add and edit after hours contact lists;
  • Set alarm activation notification rules;
  • View alarm history;
  • Generate custom reports including store opening times and unauthorised after-hours access and
  • View live video (video verification) on alarm activation from CCTV.

For more information please call 1300 368 041 or email security@retail.org.au

Introductory offer to ARA members:

ARA Security - in conjunction with Charter Security is offering below market rates to ARA members for a range of loss prevention products and services.

$6 per week dialler monitoring (below market rate)

If signing up for monitoring for more than three months - Charter Security will offer a free 'Health Check' of your existing alarm system.

If you don't have an alarm system - or need to upgrade to a new system, Charter Security is also offering ARA members an alarm system for below market rate at $895 plus GST fully installed.

Ask ARA Security about other services available including CCTV, employee awareness training, security audits and guard services. Call 1300 368 014 or email security@retail.org.au. You must provide your member number before you can access these product rates.

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