Shoppers are increasingly opting not to shop in person at Walmart following its implementation of anti-theft measures, like putting low-cost products in glass cases under lock and key.
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In September, on an earnings call with investors, Rite Aid’s executive vice president of retail, Andre Persaud, floated an idea to improve the chain’s performance in New York City: turn the drugstore into one giant vending machine in order to fight shoplifting. “We’re looking at literally putting everything behind showcases to ensure the products are … Continue reading The Rise and Fall of the Drugstore Chains
Retail shrink, or company inventory lost to causes other than sales, has risen to an unprecedented level, causing some of the trade’s biggest corporations to implement extra in-store anti-theft devices at the risk of losing customers.