Smart Retail Shop solution

Your shop opens, closes and guards itself.

Staff entry logs, display lighting and signage on schedules, and an alert the moment anything moves after hours.

For retail shop owners, boutique managers, franchise operators, mall tenants.

Retail shop with Avant Guard smart lighting and access
The market

Malaysian retail sales reached RM811.5 billion in 2025, up 6.1%. Margins stay thin, and cooling and lighting are a shop’s biggest controllable costs. Staff access logs and after-hours alerts protect what’s on the shelf.

RM811.5BRetail sales in Malaysia, 2025
+6.1%Year-on-year growth
42%Of commercial-building electricity in Malaysia goes to cooling

Sources: DOSM Wholesale & Retail Trade, Dec 2025; ERIA, Technical Guideline for Energy Efficiency in Commercial Buildings (2021).

The problem

What it costs you today

Access

  • No record of which staff member opened or closed the store on any day
  • Ex-employee key duplication — post-resignation after-hours access undetected
  • Supplier access outside hours requires physical key or staff presence

Experience

  • No ambient lighting automation — store mood inconsistent across shifts
  • Display and product lighting manually switched — left on overnight regularly
  • Opening time compliance depends entirely on individual staff discipline

Operations

  • Manager cannot verify remotely if store opened on time from any location
  • Multiple outlets require daily check-in calls to verify opening compliance
  • Cleaning crew and supplier access outside hours — uncontrolled and unlogged

Energy

  • Display lighting, signage, and aircon run overnight — significant daily waste
  • Smart scheduling absent — baseline energy cost structurally elevated
  • LED-integrated smart lighting reduces display cost while improving quality

Security

  • No motion alert after closing — break-ins discovered at next opening
  • Stockroom and cash register accessible to all staff holding the master key
  • Entry camera positioned to record but not to alert — reactive not preventive
The system

What we install

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01Staff Entry LockIndividual PIN per staff — full open/close log
02Display LightingScheduled on/off — weekend & holiday variations
03Smart Power OutletSignage & display equipment auto-shutoff
04Entrance Camera24/7 surveillance — after-hours motion alerts
05Opening AlertNotify owner if shop not opened by set time
06Supplier OTPTime-windowed access for deliveries & cleaning
How it changes the day

At 10:03pm, the last staff member closes shop. Smart lock logs exit. Display lighting fades at 10:05. Signage powers down at 10:10. Aircon off. At 11:47pm, motion alert — the owner checks the feed: stray cat. But the system was ready. Next morning, the opening log shows every outlet opened within five minutes of schedule. No calls needed.

Runs on LOCAMESH™Locks and controls talk over an offline Bluetooth mesh. No hub to fail, no cloud to go down. An internet outage doesn’t lock anyone out.How LOCAMESH™ works →
Award-winning, locally supportedFour wins at the Atap Product Design Awards 2025. Local installation and support from our Selangor team.
Our process

From first call to handover

01ConsultationTell us about the property and how it’s used.
02Proposal & quotationA device plan and quote for every room or unit.
03Site surveyWe measure doors and check wiring on site.
04InstallationOur team installs and pairs every device.
05Commissioning & handoverWe test every scene and walk you through the app.
06After-sales supportLocal support, online warranty and setting guides.
FAQ

Common questions

Can I track which staff opened & closed the shop?

Yes — every access event logged with credential, time, and direction. Timestamped daily open/close report available.

Can display lighting auto-schedule off at closing?

Yes — smart switches on automated schedule. Display, window, and signage lighting always off after closing without staff action.

Can I be alerted if the shop isn’t opened on time?

Yes — notification sent if entry credential not used by a defined time. Manage multiple outlets without daily check-in calls.

Can I give a supplier temporary access without leaving a key?

Yes — one-time code valid for a specific time window. Expires automatically. Entry logged. No physical key left on premises.

Ready to automate?

Request a Retail Shop Smart System Quote

Tell us about your property. We’ll reply with a proposal, usually within one working day, and can arrange a site survey.

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