"The changing role of technology in securing retail property, people and profits"

Following on from the successful conference in 2009, The Consumer Goods Council and Hi-Tech Security Solutions, will again jointly host Retail Risk in 2010.

Retail Risk is a conference aimed at assisting retail and security professionals to protect their retail business property, assets and customers.

This year's conference will look at the impact advancing technology will have on the process of securing retail operations. The ever-changing features, functionality and capabilities of new technology are changing the way everyone, from individual retailers through to malls and shopping centres are able to secure their operations, people and profits. In the long run, the ultimate goal is that what starts out as a security solution will have a measurable return on investment and contribute to the bottom line.

The conference aims to provide delegates with real world, practical solutions that will assist them in securing their retail businesses.

The target audience of the conference are retail, forecourt and distribution business owners and managers, retail and distribution security/risk managers, property managers, warehousing and logistics companies, and security professionals who provide security services to these sectors.

When - 21 September 2010
Venue - Southern Sun OR Tambo Hotel, Gauteng.

Who should attend

• Retail, forecourt and distribution business executives
• Retail, forecourt and distribution security and risk managers
• Security professionals who provide security services to the retails and distribution sector

Conference Cost
The cost of the conference is R 1,650.00 per delegate including VAT. The price includes refreshments, lunch and delegate pack with CD with presentations and additional information for further research.

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Exhibition Area
During the course of the day's proceedings, vendors will be able to demonstrate their solutions in an exhibition area where lunch and refreshments will be held. This will provide delegates with an opportunity to network with industry experts and peers.

Hi-Tech Security Solutions
Technews is the publisher of Hi-Tech Security Solutions, South Africa's leading monthly security publication addressing all aspects of hi-tech security and fire products, services and solutions. Hi-Tech Security Solutions is the top source of information for traditional security technologies and the evolving network-centric applications of IP-based video and ID/data management. Hi-Tech Security Solutions provides executives with a roadmap for the changing business and technology trends that effective enterprise security risk.

The Consumer Goods Council
The Consumer Goods Council has initiated the Crime Prevention Programme (CPP), a concerted industry effort to reduce crime and losses in the wider retail industry. The CPP is instrumental in the development of best practices and setting industry standards for retail crime prevention.