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Perspective
Four steps to overcoming the retail crime epidemic
Recent statistics on retail theft and related crime demonstrate the shocking extent of the problem. According to the British Retail Consortium’s Crime Survey 2024 Report, the cost of theft doubled to £1.8bn during 2022/23 with over 45,000 incidents a day. The toll on retail workers is huge; there’s been a 50% rise in levels of retail violence and abuse.
Case Study
Mitie’s Cleaning Centre of Excellence thrives at Heathrow
Mitie has trained 380 colleagues and showcased innovation at the Cleaning Centre of Excellence at London Heathrow Airport since January 2024.
News
Mitie’s Net Zero Navigator 2024 reveals decarbonisation predictions
Mitie’s latest 2024 Net Zero Navigator report reveals that a third (33%) of companies are still not confident about predicting their energy usage despite the use of technology. The decarbonisation report outlines nine industry predictions for the year ahead from Mitie’s team of decarbonisation experts and leading sustainability expert and author, Jim McClelland. The predictions cover a range of topics from circular procurement and the road to becoming nature positive to AI’s role in reducing energy consumption.
Insights
Air Cargo Security
Air Cargo Security training is a mandatory requirement for many companies in the UK. Find out how we can help you remain compliant.
Insights
Why consistency holds the key to unlocking exceptional retail experiences
It’s all about making shoppers want to shop.
News
Mitie teams up with Crimestoppers to help keep communities safe
Mitie Security has partnered with the charity Crimestoppers to help keep communities safe across the UK by encouraging anonymous crime reporting. The partnership is the first of its kind, with Mitie sharing anonymous data on criminal behaviour to create incident reports to support police investigations. With crime affecting businesses, families and communities in the UK countryside, the initiative will start by focusing on rural crime by creating a dedicated cross-industry Steering Committee.
Insights
How to protect your lone workers
Employers have a responsibility to protect their staff and make sure they feel supported. If your staff fall into the lone worker category, whether it’s full-time or just occasionally, what steps are you taking to keep them safe?
News
Mitie extends security contract with DP World
DP World Southampton has renewed its security contract with Mitie underpinning its sector expertise in maritime logistics security. As part of the contract renewal, Mitie will continue to provide security services including security personnel, vehicle and personnel security checks, visitor authorisation, intelligence reporting, and crime prevention. The two-year contract extension builds on Mitie’s successful 11-year partnership with DP World.
Insights
Local or global FM?: Consider security
Security is paramount for seamless facilities management – but what difference do locally sourced and globally sourced solutions make?
Perspective
Are you guarding against corporate catfish?
In today’s world, security of people and buildings is given huge focus. But what about the risk of reputational damage?