Access control that keeps retail safely open

Retail isn’t just about what goes out the door - it’s about how people move through your space. Suppliers need access to service entrances. Staff move from the stockroom to the shop floor. Every step needs to be smooth, secure and efficient.

Our access control solutions help you manage it all - keeping goods protected, people moving and your business running without interruption. Because when access works seamlessly, so does everything else.

Complete access control solutions for retail

In retail, the right access control doesn’t just protect your business - it enhances the customer experience. With a comprehensive range of solutions, we help you create spaces that are secure, welcoming and designed for return visits.

Whether you run a boutique or a bustling shopping centre, entrances need to be attractive, accessible and aligned with your brand. Whatever your store’s style or audience, we have solutions that elevate the space while ensuring safety.

Displays attract attention - and sometimes the wrong kind. Our physical and electronic access control systems help prevent theft and unauthorised entry. Mechanical locks secure restricted areas, while digital systems monitor and manage who comes and goes.

Foot traffic is constant. Customers want to feel safe in busy environments, and deliveries must move in and out without delay. From front-of-house to back-of-store, we tailor access control that keeps your retail space secure, efficient and ready for business.

Access control Solutions for Retail

Storefront doors for every retailer

Our attractive, convenient and functional entrance systems for retail are designed to welcome your customers and promote the smooth flow of people and goods. We developed them to enhance conditions for health and safety, security and energy use.

Whether you run a neighborhood market, 24-hour convenience store, pharmacy or chain of large fashion outlets, we recognize your needs. Benefit from our years of experience and expertise designing custom retail door solutions for a wide range of businesses. 

Solutions in Retail

  • Main Entrances

    The customer is the primary focus of shops, chain stores and department stores. Good service means great availability and easy access, while still preventing theft and intruders. The main entrance plays an important role in this and automatic entrance door solutions such as automatic swinging, revolving and sliding doors can make a store entrance more appealing, enhancing the visitor experience.

  • Staff Areas

    Mechanical locks in employee areas reduce threats to staff because unauthorized people cannot get access to the area, and ensure access through secure identification solutions.

  • Loading Docks and Storage

    Access control and secure identity solutions ensure authorized personnel have access to restricted areas and to keep an audited record of inventory access. 

  • Integration with Security Systems

    ASSA ABLOY’s locking systems and access control systems are easy to integrate with other security systems such as CCTV-monitoring and alarms to ensures that installed systems are future proof.

  • Energy Control

    Air curtains create ‘invisible door’ using laminar airflow, effectively separates the outdoor and indoor air temperatures when the physical door is open, enhance comfort and minimize energy consumption.

  • Emergency Exits

    Reliable doors are a necessity, as well as free evacuation pathways in emergencies. Emergency exits and intelligent panic exit devices allow shoppers and staff to exit safely, without letting anyone who is unauthorized in.

  • Contactless Solutions

    Most users avoid to contact anything in the washroom to lower the chance of getting infected. While most washrooms are equipped with contctless tape, toilet flushes, soap & tower dispensers, the desire of getting contactless door is growing in the midst of the COVID 19 pandemic. 

  • A car wash with a orange and white logo.

    Convenience stores

    When you need a convenience store door or a gas station door, security should be your priority. Choose our entrances to ensure safety, high quality and comfort.

  • Food and grocery stores

    Our range of convenient, intelligent supermarket automatic doors and automated docking solutions saves energy and helps maintain the right temperatures.

  • A Pharmacy and small box store with a blue glass sliding door. A table with a coffee cup and a plant.

    Pharmacy and small box stores

    Increase your clients’ comfort, reduce downtime and ensure high security by choosing our entrance systems for pharmacy and small box stores.

  • Outside a Discount and big box store with two cars infront and you can see two customers inside the store through a glass sliding door and windows.

    Discount and big box stores

    Ensure safety and a smooth flow of people and goods in your big box stores by choosing our doors.

  • A shopping mall with six escalators and people walking in the shopping mall

    Shopping malls

    Browse our selection of attractive, reliable and energy-saving automatic mall doors and loading bay equipment for mall entrances, shops, and deliveries.

  • A woman looking at shoes in a Fashion and specialist store with big windows and shoes and boots on display

    Fashion and specialist stores

    Adaptable for style and function, our entrance systems for fashion and specialist stores improve flow and help maintain a pleasant indoor environment.

Solutions for office and enterprise

Connected access solutions that help secure facilities, manage credentials, and improve operational efficiency across office and enterprise environments.

  • Aperio® Technology

    Aperio® Technology

    Aperio® provides end users with a simple, intelligent way to upgrade the controllability and security level of their premises.

  • CLIQ  - Access Control Solution

    CLIQ

    Cost effective solution which provides electronic access control without the need for wiring. eCLIQ cylinders retrofit into existing doors and locks.

  • SMARTair - Access Control Solution

    SMARTair

    Cost-effective access control technology with multiple credential options.

  • Explore more of our products and solutions here.

Retail doors for better business

Storefront doors and retail entrance systems fulfill a variety of roles. On the surface, they can make your outlet more visually appealing to customers. To maintain a smooth, obstruction-free flow for customers and deliveries, they need to open and close conveniently and when necessary, without being triggered when people are simply passing by.

Besides ensuring fluid operations, both customer and service entrances should help keep indoor climates comfortable for staff and visitors while preventing break-ins outside of business hours. By maintaining separate environments, our solutions contribute to a healthier and cost-effective workplace, reducing staff illnesses and energy costs.

Featured products

Products suited to office and enterprise spaces.

  • Electromechanical Locks

    Reliable electromechanical locking solutions for secure door control, including electric strikes, mortice locks, electromagnetic locks, electromechanical bolts, and door operators for commercial applications.
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    ASSA ABLOY SL500 S Slim

    Slim sliding door systems for appealing entrances.
  • Exit Devices

    Emergency egress solutions designed to provide safe, reliable and compliant exit control for commercial buildings.
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    ASSA ABLOY SL521 Telescopic Sliding Door Operator

    Limited spaces and heavy applications require smart engineering.
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    Infrared Touchless Actuator Switch

    Utilising the latest in Active Infrared technology, the ASSA ABLOY Touchless actuators provide a totally contactless solution for door Egress, Access or Request to Exit applications.
  • Keying & Cylinders

    High-security keying systems and cylinders engineered for reliable access control, restricted key duplication, and flexible security management across a wide range of applications.
  • Mechanical Locks

    Mechanical locks and hardware for doors and windows, including mortice locks, deadbolts, locksets, door bolts and accessories for a wide range of security applications.
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    ASSA ABLOY SG100 Speedgate

    Safety speed and style in one package.
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Our retail stories

ASSA ABLOY solutions are found in retail customer cases. Through a few real examples, we hope to show you why customers choose us.

  • Three people walking out from a revlovning door, the door is located in a  convenience store
    Customer case

    High-capacity access with improved climate control at retail store

    2024-09-21

  • Customer case

    North Rocks Shopping Centre | SL500 with ADS-F Intrusion Protection System

    2023-08-24

  • automatic entrance door in grocery store
    Customer case

    Increasing retail spaces using sustainable solutions

    2022-03-04

  • View of cashier and customers at the cash registrer area at a grocery store.
    Customer case

    Sustainable automatic doors solution for retail food chain project

    2022-03-04

  • D’ Sara Sentral, Malaysia
    Customer case

    D’ Sara Sentral, Malaysia

    2018-11-01

  • Seawoods Grand Central, India
    Customer case

    Seawoods Grand Central, India

    2017-11-01

  • Elite Pavilion, Malaysia
    Customer case

    Elite Pavilion, Malaysia

    2017-11-01

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Let's get in touch

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