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Mystery Shopping, Customer Service & Integrity Shopping

  The purpose of the above services are for the investigator to determine accuracy in your cashier operations, thoroughness in scanning merchandise, and any potential integrity problems with respect to cashier’s voiding items, which were not to be voided, fraudulent refunds, customer service quality etc.  It is extremely important that company’s which are involved with direct customer service are aware of the image which is being presented to the public.  Therefore through our services which we can offer our clients unbiased information regarding the performance level of their employees as well as providing our clients with the general impression of the type of service environment of their company operations.

  Another avenue, which you may choose to take, is for the investigator to conduct service visits at your locations and this does not involve making any purchases.   This involves monitoring of staff response, store image, sales approach, product knowledge, etc.  This is normally done in decrease in sales volume or increased shrinkage is generally related to inattentive personnel.  Our clients utilize this service at varying frequency from weekly to quarterly periods, or to zero in on problem areas.  The system is also easily incorporated into company incentive programs, and we act as required for the client.

 You may also choose to have an Investigator visit one of your locations at closing time.  The investigator will be able to conduct discreet observations of your staff activities as they prepare for the store to close.  


 

Retail Investigations

 Let MacKay & Associates loss prevention division provide conventional floor walking techniques, to defend your retail outlet from the individuals in the public who would rather seal it than pay for it. 

RETAIL AGAINST THEFT

 We would like to introduce you to a new way of fighting external shrink.  MacKay & Associates has assembled a specialized division to specifically target organized theft rings that all retailers are facing today.

         R.A.T. is comprised of a group of professional loss prevention investigators, sophisticated information retrieval systems, state-of-the-art monitoring equipment and high-tech surveillance vehicles.  The team is both highly motivated and dedicated to minimizing your losses caused by external shrink.

           We offer more than just a band-aid solution. R.A.T. not only apprehends the gang members, but also targets their distribution points and recovers products at these locations.  The TEAM then focuses on the ringleaders, monitors the cases through the justice system and begins civil action against all those involved. 

R.A.T.  promotes prevention and will educate store management and staff on prevention and awareness strategies. R.A.T."s database will monitor, and track movements of these rings and send out alerts to the retailers.  Working with local law enforcement agents, and the retail sector R.A.T. will bridge the gap and close the doors on these organized theft rings. 

 If you have a problem with external theft or have any questions or comments, please do not hesitate to contact us.


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