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.
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.
Our solutions
ES8100 V-Lock
Incorporates many improvements over its Lockwood/Trimec predecessor, the ES8000Infrared 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.Explore more of our products and solutions here.
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.
- Customer case
D’ Sara Sentral, Malaysia
2018-11-01
- Customer case
Seawoods Grand Central, India
2017-11-01
- Customer case
Elite Pavilion, Malaysia
2017-11-01
- Customer case
Tesco, UK
2000-11-01
- Customer case
SPAR, Austria
1954-11-01
Read all our stories
Unlocking a sustainable future – for us and for you
We look at the whole picture: what products we make, how we design and manufacture them, and how we market and sell them. We can help you live and work more sustainably too – by choosing eco-friendly materials, driving innovation, and publishing environmental product declarations on our goods. Energy efficiency is also one of our specialties, so whether you’re looking at an individual product or fitting out a whole building, we can help reduce your energy cost and footprint.
