Asda transfers 2,000 security guards to Mitie

Asda is outsourcing its store security to facilities services Mitie, amidst rising crime.
The facilities management business has obtained a new multi-year security contract with Asda, to deliver services across more than 1,100 locations nationwide including Asda superstores, supermarkets, living and express stores. 
Mitie is set to support Asda in “transitioning to a data-driven, outcome-focused security model” which “places the safety of both customers and colleagues at t