Enjoy the Magic of the Season – Safely! Allied Minute Videos Highlight Holiday Shopping Safety Tips
Editor’s Note: Retail Security Experts Available for Interviews
IRVINE, Calif. – Nov. 26, 2024 – The holiday shopping season is upon us with Black Friday in three days, so personal safety while shopping should be top of mind for consumers. Allied Universal®, the world’s leading security and facility services provider to retailers, malls and shopping centers around the country, has released the latest installment in its Allied Minute video series providing snackable holiday safety tips for shoppers to stay safe during the holiday rush, as well as suggestions for retailers to prepare for a safe shopping experience.
The Allied Minute is the company’s quarterly video series featuring safety tips and information from its team of security experts with experience and expertise in a wide range of industries and market segments.
The Allied Minute holiday shopping safety videos feature two of the industry’s top retail security experts providing their insight on holiday shopping safety practices to make it a merry and bright holiday season.
- Ben Olalde, Allied Universal Vice President of Retail Locations
- Bob Larkin, Allied Universal Vice President of Retail Customers
“We know firsthand from our work on the ground, that there is an uptick in crime during the holiday shopping months of November and December,” said Ty Richmond, president of Allied Universal’s retail business. “Holiday shopping can be a fun but busy time and we have the potential of letting our guard down. Both shoppers and retailers should stay vigilant and take appropriate safety precautions to make their holiday shopping experience a safe and enjoyable one.”