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May 2013 Newsletter

Posted in News on Tuesday, May 21st, 2013 at 3:37 pm No Comments
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UK Retail Security and Fraud Survey 2012 -13

Posted in News on Wednesday, May 1st, 2013 at 12:57 pm No Comments

Study indicates that reduced spending on Retail Security & Loss Prevention has led to an increase in losses.

This article is based on a review of the Martek International 21012-13 Retail Fraud Survey. Based on the results of a survey involving the UKs leading 100 retailers it gives a top…

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Event Security Services

Posted in News on Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013 at 3:07 pm No Comments

As SIA Approved Contractors we provide a full range of Event Security Services for many types of event, scaling from small indoor venues to larger outdoor events

We will provide the appropriate security personnel as required by you to manage your event safely and successfully.
At Advantage One we work closely…

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Is your Security Contractor really SIA Approved?

Posted in News on Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013 at 3:02 pm No Comments

Why you should check to make sure that the security company you are using is SIA accredited!

Earlier this month (March 2013) at Cardiff Crown Court, a director of Secure Serve Facilities Management Services Limited and a consultant to the same company were found guilty of falsely claiming to be…

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We've struck GOLD – NSI GOLD that is!

Posted in News on Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013 at 2:33 pm No Comments

Advantage One has been rewarded for its quality of service with the highest possible award from the National Security Inspectorate (NSI); NSI GOLD.

In 2012 the SIA awarded Advantage One Security with a scoring level for its Approved…

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April 2013 Newsletter

Posted in News on Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013 at 2:18 pm No Comments
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RETAIL SECURITY NEEDS EMPHASISED BY LATEST GLOBAL RETAIL THEFT REPORT

Posted in News on Saturday, November 17th, 2012 at 12:05 pm No Comments

Use of Retail Security companies like Advantage One are recommended to offset a worrying rise in Retail Shrinkage.

For Companies concerned about Retail Shrinkage, (stock loss caused by crime, waste and error), the Global Retail Theft Barometer 2011 makes very poor reading. Suggesting that shrinkage has risen by $119 billion…

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Security Guard Company Rated in Top 5%.

Posted in News on Thursday, September 6th, 2012 at 11:34 am No Comments

Security Guard Company Rated in Top 5%

Comprehensive Approved Contractor Scheme Audit Puts Advantage One Security in top 5% of Security Guard Companies in UK

Advantage One Security has recently been assessed by the SIA – the governing body overseeing Security Guard companies in the UK – and was…

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Officer of the Month – July

Posted in News on Tuesday, August 28th, 2012 at 11:22 am No Comments

Congratulations to Martin from the West Midlands on receiving July’s Officer of the Month award. Martin received the award because of his excellent satisfaction survey results, paperwork completion and pro activity.

Martin recieved a £25  Mothercare gift voucher and a certificate from Matthew Kirby, Area Manager.

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The Gloucester Deaf Association Youth Zone

Posted in News on Wednesday, March 28th, 2012 at 10:56 am No Comments

Instead of sending Christmas cards and gifts in 2011 we chose to donate £500 in order to support a local charity. The Gloucester Deaf Association Youth Zone was selected as it is a charity which is very close to our hearts.
The club is led by a small team…

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