Dedicated to Retail Security
Understanding the security needs of retailers since 2000.
Our Story
The 1st Point team are dedicated to understanding the security needs of retailers and with their wealth of experience are proud to supply products and services that benefit retail shrinkage.
Founded in 2000, 1st Point has specialised in Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS) for over 20 years. We supply UK retailers with a range of systems and consumables, direct from the manufacturer, that can be used to protect all products of different shapes and sizes.
Our diverse range includes Systems, Tags, Labels, Lanyards, Pins, Safers, for RF, AM, and EM technology. With substantial stockholding in the UK, we ensure immediate shipping and rapid delivery to retailers nationwide.
Loss prevention is a critical component of retail security. Theft is a serious risk that can harm a company's brand and result in financial losses. The retail sector in the United Kingdom has been employing many loss prevention tactics to counteract theft, and 1st Point is proud to be at the forefront of these solutions.
The People Behind 1st Point
Our experienced team brings decades of combined expertise in retail security and loss prevention.
Enda Hennessy
Founder
Enda is a qualified Electrical Engineer with over 35 years' experience in supporting blue-chip customers within the retail sector. He founded 1st Point in 2000, with the primary focus of providing innovative loss prevention solutions coupled with delivering exceptional Customer Service.
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Nick Forbes
Director
Nick joined the industry in October 2023 from a strong background in sales and accounts management, he is keen to put his knowledge to good use assisting customers in the best way possible.
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Grace Hennessy
Director
Grace has a solid background in customer service and accounts management. She joined the family run business early 2023 and is eager to put these skills to good use.
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Paul Jones
Director
Paul Jones has worked in retail security since 2006 and is an exceptional account manager. He pays great attention to detail and strives to provide the best service.
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Director
Paul Churchett has been working with EAS since 2011 and has a strong track record of working with retailers to find innovative loss prevention solutions to help reduce their retail shrinkage.
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Operations
Michelle has been working with 1st Point UK for the past 16 years and has a magnitude of experience. Her expertise has been focused on the operational side of the business, but her account management skills are next to none.
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