As forecourt retail continues to evolve from fuel-first operations into fully-fledged convenience destinations, the challenge of retail theft has grown significantly. Products such as wine and spirits, premium car accessories, chilled meats and cheeses, and household detergents are frequent targets for theft, impacting margins and stock availability.
Chirp Protect is helping forecourt operators meet this challenge head-on. By offering a comprehensive protection system tailored to high-risk categories, Chirp Protect safeguards key product lines without disrupting the customer experience. Whether it's through discreet deterrence or real-time alerts, Chirp Protect empowers retailers to reduce losses, protect profits, and maintain a secure, trusted shopping environment.
Key Challenges
There are several key shoplifting challenges that Chirp Protect is able to help solve in the Forecourt industry
Our Solution
This is how Chirp Protect is able to help solve these challenges in the Forecourt industry


A Discreet Solution
Unlike traditional bulky floor-mounted antennas, our system is a tiny 14cm cube that sits above the exit, suitable for all store sizes.
See the Hub

Cost-effective Solution
Our system is cost-effective, particularly when protecting a low quantity of goods. Our convenience store customers trust Chirp Protect to safeguard alcohol, meat and cheeses, detergents and baby formula.


Tamper-proof Technology
Our Tags will still alarm if cut or forcefully removed from the product, highlighting theft attempts immediately and acting as an early warning system.
See our Tags

Instant Theft Pinpointing
Our ITS Box is a clever optional extra that can amplify the sound of an alarming tag - perfect for busier and bigger stores.
Additionally, when it hears the sound of an alarming Chirp Protect tag, the box can trigger an external device such as CCTV, facial recognition systems and staff headsets to notify of theft attempts in real-time
The ITS BoxProtect Best Selling Items
Some of the key products our system protects in Forecourt stores

Let’s talk about Staff Wellbeing
Beyond what crime does to your bottom line, it’s important to think about how it affects morale. Some key stats:
- 15% of staff members' reason for leaving their job is retail crime
- The cost associated with replacing staff in time, training and loss of productivity is in the region of £2,000 - £5,000 per person
- 82% increase in theft in cities in 2024
Early Warning System
Chirp Protect works as an early warning system. It deters against theft in the first place, but also its tamper-proof tags, and the fact it's the tag itself that alarms, both notify staff of attempted retail crime in advance.
Simple but effective...
The Chirp Protect system consists of just 3 key components.

The Hub
A 14cm cube that acts as the antenna in the system
Desktop Deactivator
Sits by the till - simply pass a tagged product over it to deactivate the Tag at point of purchase
The Tags
A range of Tags to protect a variety of products
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