“Preventing retail theft and crime overall in our stores is a much better investment in safety than trying to arrest our way ...

Retail unions have been on the frontlines in ... or cashiers usually play in managing store safety? It seems like that's not their core job. KF: They're definitely not trained.

Eight in 10 retail associates are concerned about the lack of technology deployed to spot safety threats or criminal activity ...

and more than half reported concerns about hostile customer interactions and store theft. The independent market research ...

2. Retail Theft Impacts Consumers And Store Safety Theft and store safety are now the leading business concerns for retailers. According to the National Retail Federation's 2023 Retail Security ...

The top safety concern for retail workers is shoplifting, as cited by 28% of the respondents. This is followed by hostile customer interactions (23%). The situation is exacerbated by expected ...

Novato police arrested four suspects who allegedly conspired to shoplift from a shoe store. The incident happened at about ...

On the heels of a similar workplace violence prevention law in California, on September 5, 2024, Governor Kathy Hochul signed the Retail Worker Safety Act (A 8947 / S 8358) into law. This law ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Retail workers in the U.K. are increasingly becoming the victims of violent crime and are concerned for their personal safety during the holiday shopping season, according ...