Walgreens CEO Tim Wentworth tells shareholders that loss prevention by locking up inventory caused increased theft ...

Walgreens’ strategy of locking up merchandise — from deodorants to bags of M&M’s — to deter theft has backfired, according to ...

Walgreens plans to close 1,200 stores over three years. After 70 closed September to November 2024, 450 more will close in ...

Walgreens and retailers are dealing with a delicate balancing act between securing goods from theft while ensuring that ...

Retailers have been faced with increases in shoplifting and retail theft. But anti-theft prevention can hurt retail sales, ...

Turns out putting everything behind locked glass and ad-covered screens does not create a welcoming shopping environment.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- While many big-box chains now lock up merchandise as a means of combatting theft -- requiring shoppers ...

Over the years the pharmacy chain used strategy to combat shoplifting. Walgreens CEO Tim Wentworth said the company’s ...

Walgreens’ plan to combat increasing theft by locking products up at their stores has hurt sales, the company’s CEO said in a ...

Walgreens will close five Chicago stores next month, part of the Deerfield-based pharmacy chain’s plan to shutter 1,200 ...

Consider it a simple economic truth, one that ordinary Americans evidently knew long before CEOs: "When you lock things up ..