35th Annual Retail Theft Survey

This highly anticipated annual theft survey contains data regarding the apprehensions and dollar recoveries from both shoplifters and dishonest employees from 26 of the largest U.S. retailers. Our 35th Annual Retail Theft Survey reports on over 340,000 apprehensions and more than $288 million in recoveries from these thieves.

Welcome to Hayes International

For over 40 years, Jack L. Hayes International has provided a wide spectrum of Asset Protection, Inventory Shrinkage Control, Loss Prevention, Risk Management, Safety, and Security related services to every facet of industry including retail, manufacturing, and industrial organizations.

Long-term Relationships

The success of our client’s business is uppermost in our minds as we establish long-term relationships with our customers. We are pleased to cite that over 95 percent of our new consulting projects come directly from client referrals.

Our Services

Inventory Shrinkage Control/Loss Prevention

Over the past 40 years, the team at Hayes International has developed a reputation within the area of shrinkage control/loss prevention that is second to none!

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Loss Prevention & Safety Audits

It is a proven fact that even the very best of programs, systems, and controls require regular monitoring to help ensure success. Our experienced field consultants not only conduct program and risk audits, but also provide practical solutions for unnecessary exposures.

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Outsourced Loss Prevention Solutions

Assisting companies with their various loss prevention needs has always been a priority for Hayes International. We provide full to hybrid outsourced loss prevention solutions for our clients.

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Latest News

  • Fraudulent Scam Calls To Retailers

    As digital threats evolve, one of the most persistent dangers to retailers comes not from hacking or malware, but from fraudulent phone calls. Scammers often pose as company executives, law enforcement, vendors, or even technical support staff to trick associates into giving away sensitive information or processing fake transactions. Understanding how these scams work – and how to respond to … Read More

  • Announced or Unannounced Store LP Audits?

    Loss Prevention (LP) store audits are a cornerstone of any effective retail security program. They provide insight into compliance with operational procedures, identify vulnerabilities, and ensure that staff consistently follow policies designed to prevent shrink, theft, and operational lapses. A critical question for management is what type of audit is more effective: announced or unannounced? The answer ultimately depends on … Read More

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  • Call Now! 352-255-5808

    If you are not satisfied with your company’s results in the shrinkage control and/or safety area, or simply wish to have outside expertise critique your current strategies, give us a call, or just ask our hundreds of satisfied clients about Hayes International’s capabilities!