Fingerprint biometrics hold promise to address retailers’ common challenges

By Vito Fabbrizio Managing Director, Biometrics Business Unit, HID

Retailers are looking for ways to upgrade their security, control costs and improve customer experiences in order to compete in a challenging landscape. Fortunately, fingerprint biometrics have matured to the point that they can deliver each of these benefits without burdening stores or staff with major costs or a complicated system overhaul.

As retailers have digitized, they have networked back-of-house and point-of-sale systems, introducing the potential to improve efficiency with as-yet …

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