Tackle shrinkage and boost your bottom line - Free to attend for retailers
 
Thu, 2nd July 2009
 
 

Tackle shrinkage and boost your bottom line - Free to attend for retailers

Thursday July 2nd 2009
Tackle shrinkage and boost your bottom line - Free to attend for retailers

75 per cent of shrinkage losses are attributed to employee and customer theft.Join your peers at the Retail Loss Prevention Summit 2009

Those companies who are not investing in forward thinking, long term Loss Prevention strategies, incorporating both physical and IT solutions, will continue to see significant dents in their profit margins.

The Retail Bulletin’s Loss Prevention Summit, free to attend if you are a retailer, will address the key loss prevention challenges facing retail and online retail executives in the UK. The program offers a mix of sessions including keynotes, case studies, and Q & A sessions as well as an interactive workshops.The event will enable delegates to benchmark their retail loss prevention strategies and share ideas to enable increased profits through minimising losses from customers and staff both in store and online.

Join your peers already registered as delegates including Homebase, Ted Baker, DSGi, Kingfisher, Wickes, House of Fraser, Waterstone's, Jaeger, Bestbuy Europe, Marks and Spencer, Brown Thomas, Brantano Footwear, Borders, H & M, Pets at Home, Krispy Kreme UK, Monsoon, The Co-operative Group, Boots, Argos, Aurora Fashions, Mothercare, Sunglass Hut, Tesco Direct, The Body Shop International, River Island, Bonmarche, Pret A Manger, Signet Trading Ltd, Lifestyle Sports, Dunelm, Focus DIY, EAT, JJB Sports, Holland & Barrett, Sainsbury's, World Duty Free, Footlocker, Claires, Bennetts, B&Q, Republic, Virgin, Jessops and many more.

The Venue, Reigate Hill Golf Club and Conference Centre, is conveniently located just three minutes from junction 8 of the M25 with local railway stations just 25 minutes from London Victoria. Set in acres of mature parkland this is the perfect setting for a relaxed yet inspiring summit. With 'room to breathe', delegates will have an enjoyable and informative day.

The Summit is free to attend for retailers and full details can be found HERE.

If you are a supplier who provides a loss prevention solution or service you should attend this event. For the few remaining sponsorship and exhibiting opportunities please contact Dave Cocking - davec@theretailbulletin.com or call 0115 948 1024

 
 
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