# Event Details - **Event Name**: From Aisles to Alarms: The Battle Against Retail Crime - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 15 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed, 15 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Join us for the final DFW REA event of the season to discuss retail crime.About this EventRetail shrink is no longer a back-office statistic—it’s a boardroom crisis. Organized retail crime, theft, and fraud are costing retailers billions in lost revenue, threatening store profitability, and putting frontline employees at risk. From smash-and-grab incidents to sophisticated theft rings, the challenges have never been more urgent—or more complex.This program will bring together retail leaders, security experts, and technology innovators to unpack the latest strategies for combating retail crime. Attendees will explore how leading organizations are using data, technology, training, and collaboration with law enforcement to protect assets, safeguard employees, and restore shopper confidence.If you’ve been tasked with reducing shrink, improving store security, or balancing safety with customer experience, this is a can’t-miss session.Key TakeawaysBy attending this event, you will learn:The Current State of Retail Crime – Understanding the scope of organized retail crime and its impact on profitability.Technology’s Role – How AI, video analytics, RFID, and smart security systems are transforming loss prevention.People & Processes – Best practices for training employees, engaging customers, and deterring theft without harming the shopping experience.Collaboration That Works – How retailers, law enforcement, and local communities can partner effectively to fight back.Balancing Security & Service – Tactics to reduce shrink while protecting brand reputation and customer trust.Location:SMU Collins Center (Auditorium) 3150 Binkley Ave., Dallas, TX 75205Parking across the street at the Binkley Garage, free to attendeesMap included at the bottom of this page.Parking access granted after registration.Cost:DFWREA Members - INCLUDED with Membership. Pre-registration Required.Become a member to save over 35% on the entire year's worth of events!Non-Members $65Students FREE (registration required, present student ID at check-in)THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!Vira InsightsReap Commerce2026 Events Calendar:Wednesday, September 17, 2025“The AI Mandate: How Retail Leaders Are Turning Data Into Dominance”Wednesday, October 15, 2025“The Modern Checkout Funnel: How Social Commerce Is Disrupting Retail Forever.”Wednesday, November 19, 2025“Retailtainment: Why Your Store Needs to Feel More Like Fun and Less Like a Store”Wednesday, January 28, 2026“Is Loyalty Dead? The Brutal Truth About Customer Retention in 2025”Wednesday, February 18, 2026“The Innovation Playbook: What Separates Products That Fly Off Shelves from Those That Flop”Wednesday, April 15, 2026"From Aisles to Alarms: The Battle Against Retail Crime"Agenda🕑: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PMNetworking Happy Hour & Meet The Speaker.Info: Complimentary cocktails and hors d'oeuvres included with ticket price. 🕑: 07:00 PM - 08:00 PMFrm Aisles to Alarms Presentation - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dallas/from-aisles-to-alarms-the-battle-against-retail-crime/100001617897327459 - **Event Categories**: workshops, shopping, calendar - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 65, max: 250, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Dallas - **state**: TX - **country**: United States - **location**: James M. Collins Executive Education Center - **lat**: 32.84138189999999 - **long**: -96.78305619999999 - **full address**: James M. Collins Executive Education Center, 3150 Binkley Avenue, Dallas, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: From Aisles to Alarms: The Battle Against Retail Crime - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/0fb3cde84a6232d88025c027a1ee44adf1f4fa01d2db3e3cf41bfc9f08a5514c-rimg-w1200-h600-dc2cb75e-gmir.jpg?v=1759236025 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is From Aisles to Alarms: The Battle Against Retail Crime being held? - **A:** From Aisles to Alarms: The Battle Against Retail Crime takes place on Wed, 15 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 15 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 pm at James M. Collins Executive Education Center, 3150 Binkley Avenue, Dallas, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for From Aisles to Alarms: The Battle Against Retail Crime? - **A:** Ticket prices for From Aisles to Alarms: The Battle Against Retail Crime range from USD 65 to USD 250 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilitySingle Event TicketUSD 65AvailableAnnual MembershipUSD 250Available - **Q**: Who is organizing From Aisles to Alarms: The Battle Against Retail Crime? - **A:** From Aisles to Alarms: The Battle Against Retail Crime is organized by Dallas/Fort Worth Retail Executives Association. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** From Aisles to Alarms: The Battle Against Retail Crime is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Dallas, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If From Aisles to Alarms: The Battle Against Retail Crime sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "From Aisles to Alarms: The Battle Against Retail Crime", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/0fb3cde84a6232d88025c027a1ee44adf1f4fa01d2db3e3cf41bfc9f08a5514c-rimg-w1200-h600-dc2cb75e-gmir.jpg?v=1759236025", "startDate": "2026-04-15T18:00:00-05:00", "endDate": "2026-04-15T20:00:00-05:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/dallas/from-aisles-to-alarms-the-battle-against-retail-crime/100001617897327459", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "James M. Collins Executive Education Center", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "3150 Binkley Avenue", "postalCode": "75205", "addressLocality": "Dallas", "addressRegion": "TX", "addressCountry": "US" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "32.84138189999999", "longitude": "-96.78305619999999" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Join us for the final DFW REA event of the season to discuss retail crime.", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2025-09-30", "availabilityEnds": "2026-04-15T20:00:00-05:00", "validFrom": "2025-09-30", "lowPrice": "65.00", "highPrice": "250.00", "price": "65.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/dallas/from-aisles-to-alarms-the-battle-against-retail-crime/100001617897327459" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2025-09-30", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2025-09-30", "url": "https://allevents.in/dallas/from-aisles-to-alarms-the-battle-against-retail-crime/100001617897327459", "price": "65.00", "name": "Single Event Ticket" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2025-09-30", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2025-09-30", "url": "https://allevents.in/dallas/from-aisles-to-alarms-the-battle-against-retail-crime/100001617897327459", "price": "250.00", "name": "Annual Membership" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "DallasFort Worth Retail Executives Association", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/dallas-fort-worth-retail-executives-association/26633312", "description": "Established in 1978, the Dallas/Fort Worth Retail Executives Association (DFW-REA) is the leading professional development and networking organization in North Texas for executives in the retail, restaurant and hospitality industries, and for those providing services to such industries." } ] } ] ```