The Integritus Group a Division of SEMM Holdings Launches XceptView: Video Intelligence Built for Independent Retail, Food & Beverage, and Convenience Store Operators
SEMM Holdings, a trusted leader in operational excellence, compliance, and profit protection, today announced the launch of XceptView, a powerful new solution tailored to the needs of independent retailers, hospitality businesses, and convenience store owners. New York, NY, June 11, 2025 –(PR.com)– SEMM Holdings, a trusted leader in operational excellence, compliance, and profit protection, today announced the launch of XceptView, a powerful new solution tailored to the needs of independent retailers, hospitality businesses, and convenience store owners. This offering transforms existing video systems into strategic business tools—no new hardware or software required. XceptView empowers operators to identify risk, reduce shrink, and strengthen operations by turning passive video surveillance into meaningful, actionable insight. The Integritus Groups team of experts navigates the complex maze of video and transactional information, distilling it into crystal-clear intelligence that drives smarter decisions across the organization. “Independent operators often feel like they’re flying blind when it comes to shrink, operational inconsistency, or identifying total retail loss,” said Kevin O’Brien, EVP of Business Development at SEMM Holdings. “It’s about taking the systems and various mounds of data they already have and turning them into a true strategic advantage—without adding to their workload or their technology budget.” The Integritus Group Retail Risk Consulting: Insight Without the OverheadAt the core of XceptView is The Integritus Group’s Retail Risk Consulting, a hands-on, expert-led service designed to help operators pinpoint vulnerabilities and build customized loss prevention strategies. By leveraging existing video and transaction systems, The Integritus Group delivers targeted, data-backed recommendations to help safeguard profits and reduce risk—without requiring new tech investments or disrupting daily operations. Their expert-led video verification services uncover potential hidden loss and provide valuable behavior insights, enabling proactive and informed decision-making. Built for Independent Operators No New Technology Required – Works seamlessly with your current video infrastructure.Expert-Driven Results – Certified professionals in loss prevention, behavioral analysis, and POS review.Actionable Intelligence – Insights delivered clearly and efficiently to help you make fast, confident decisions.Flexible and Scalable – Ideal for independents, franchises, and multi-unit operators. Experience XceptView at NRF ProtectThe Integritus Group will showcase live demonstrations of XceptView during the NRF Protect Conference, June 23–25, within SEMM Holdings Booth #100. Attendees will experience firsthand how existing video systems can become a vital asset in protecting revenue and improving operations. About SEMM HoldingsThe SEMM Holdings Brands (The Integritus Group, Learn it Media and Pharma Compliance Group) empowers businesses through innovative compliance, safety, and profit protection solutions. With deep industry knowledge and a commitment to operational clarity, SEMM helps brands of all sizes operate with greater control and confidence. Media Contact:Kevin O’BrienEVP Business DevelopmentSEMM Holdingskobrien@theintegritusgroup.cominfo@semmholdings.com Contact SEMMM HoldingsKevin O’Brien781-727-2250www.semmholdings.comContact
SEMM Holdings and Sharpvue Announce Strategic Partnership to Transform Operational Excellence and Surveillance Innovation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEMM Holdings and Sharpvue Announce Strategic Partnership to Transform Operational Excellence and Surveillance Innovation Collaboration Combines Compliance Leadership with Advanced AI Surveillance to Elevate Safety, Profit Protection, and Real-Time Intelligence to Mitigate Risk. New York, NY – June 2, 2025 – SEMM Holdings, a trusted leader in operational excellence through compliance, safety, and profit protection, today announced a strategic partnership with Sharpvue, a top innovator in mobile AI surveillance and commercial cloud video technology. This collaboration brings together deep domain expertise in asset protection, operational compliance and advanced surveillance technology to help organizations elevate safety, reduce risk, and increase operational transparency across industries. The strategic alliance will integrate SEMM Holdings’ proven solutions for safety and compliance with Sharpvue’s mobile AI surveillance platforms, creating a powerful new standard for real-time accountability and data-driven decision-making in high-risk and complex environments. “This partnership with Sharpvue represents a major leap forward in how we support our clients,” said Kevin O’Brien, EVP of Business Development at SEMM Holdings. “By integrating advanced surveillance technology with our compliance and safety solutions, we’re creating smarter, safer, and more profitable operations. This is about enabling proactive management and protecting both people and profits.” About SEMM Holdings SEMM Holdings delivers Operational Excellence Through Compliance, Safety, and Profit Protection. The SEMM family of companies (The Integritus Group, Learn it Media and Pharma Compliance Group) is connected by a shared commitment to providing world-class service with an innovative approach that drives measurable outcomes. With clients spanning retail, food service, franchise operations, and more, SEMM Holdings ensures organizations maintain integrity, accountability, and peak performance across all levels of operation. About Sharpvue Sharpvue is a leading provider of Mobile AI Surveillance Trailers and commercial cloud video solutions. The company delivers cutting-edge technology tailored to meet the demands of today’s most complex operational, security, and business environments. By seamlessly combining digital video, artificial intelligence, and advanced analytics, Sharpvue enables clients to overcome critical challenges in construction, logistics, retail, hospitality, and more. “We are excited to join forces with SEMM Holdings to bring intelligent surveillance solutions into the core of operational strategy,” said Bob Ryan, Chief Revenue Officer at Sharpvue. “Together, we’re bridging the gap between data, safety, and performance—delivering true value to clients through actionable intelligence and technology innovation.” A New Standard in Safety and Profit Protection This partnership marks the beginning of several joint initiatives aimed at transforming how organizations monitor compliance, manage risks, and drive profitability through smarter systems. By connecting SEMM’s operational discipline with Sharpvue’s AI-powered surveillance, clients will gain an unparalleled edge in managing dynamic, high-risk environments. Media Contacts: Kevin O’BrienSEMM HoldingsKobrien@theintegritusgroup.com Bob RyanSharpvueBob@Sharpvue.com https://www.pr.com/press-release/940666
Preventing POS Theft in Self-Checkout: A Strategic Approach
POS Theft Prevention Strategies for Stores with Self-Checkout Self-checkout (SCO) systems are a prime target for both internal and external theft, including skip-scanning, barcode switching, refund fraud, and collusion. Here’s a tailored strategy to combat theft in stores with self-checkouts: 🔹 Use AI-Powered Computer Vision & Weight Sensors 🔹 Block Known Barcode-Switching Tactics 🔹 Force Item Rescanning for High-Risk Products 🔹 Randomized Receipt & Bag Checks at Exits 🔹 Limit the Number of Items Per SCO Transaction 🔹 Use Security Gates & Exit Controls 🔹 Monitor Attendants for SCO Fraud 🔹 Limit Manual Interventions 🔹 Use Mystery Shopping to Test Compliance 🔹 Restrict Refunds at Self-Checkout 🔹 Detect Fake & Declined Payment Schemes 🔹 Implement AI-Driven Theft Detection 🔹 Monitor Frequent Offenders & Suspicious Behavior 🔹 Educate Employees on SCO Theft Tactics 🔹 Implement an Anonymous Theft Reporting System By combining AI-driven detection, employee training, and strict refund/payment controls, self-checkout theft can be significantly reduced. About The Integritus Group The Integritus Group, a subsidiary of SEMM Holdings, specializes in delivering comprehensive loss prevention services and solutions tailored for retailers across various sectors. Our team is dedicated to enhancing existing loss prevention programs or developing new strategies from the ground up, providing expert guidance and proven methodologies to help clients meet their objectives. Our offerings grant access to seasoned professionals and leverage collective knowledge of our extensive client network. Retailers rely on us to fortify their loss prevention initiatives with customized strategies and industry-leading practices. With decades of experience, our leadership team is also equipped to assist you in selecting the right vendor technology partners, having collaborated with and evaluated most of them. For more information, please visit our website or reach out for a consultation. In addition to this white paper, SEMM Holdings provides a wealth of industry insights, including research and articles on retail trends, best practices in loss prevention, and outsourcing strategies.