Shopping Centers

Think about luxury and economy cars. If you remove the price tag, which would you choose? You most likely will pick the luxury car. Why? Because it offers more. More features, more top-quality materials, more comfort, just more everything. When you're looking for the best…

The good news for retailers is that shrink rates have shrunk from the previous year according to the 2018 National Retail Security Survey. Shrink — the loss of inventory due to theft, error, fraud, or shoplifting — costs 1.33 percent of sales, which totals $46.8 billion. That…

Catch of the Month Newsletter: Intoxicated Man Gets Medical Help In this month’s featured video, an apparently inebriated man is seen drinking and staggering outside of a shopping center. Watch the Video: Our trained video monitoring operators spotted an inebriated man…

Over the past 15 years, the North Texas region has added nearly 60 million square feet of retail real estate space. In that same time span, the Dallas/Fort Worth area has gone from an occupancy rate of 89 percent to 95 percent, making it the longest streak of rates above 90 in…

As a business owner or property manager, you know how important surveillance cameras are for general security and safety, loss prevention and as a crime deterrent. However, with today’s innovative technology, security cameras can do much more than just catch criminals. Stealth…

Online shopping has certainly made life more convenient for consumers. However, many brick and mortar stores are losing business, forcing some to close their doors. These vacancies have left shopping center managers with empty sites and huge holes in their net operating income.…

According to the United States Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS), more than 11% of U.S. property crimes occur in parking garages and lots. In a span of four years, there were nearly 402,000 reported incidents of violent crimes in parking structures. How can property managers…

Are you a shopping center owner or manager who is interested in reducing crime and unwanted activity at your property? Stealth Monitoring, North America’s largest independent provider of video security technology, will be showcasing our innovative solutions at the ICSC Texas…